marginal, average and total rev Flashcards

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MR definition

A

addition to revenue after selling an additional unit of output

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TR definition

A

money recieved by the firm from the sale of goods

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AR definition

A

TR / output

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4
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MR calculation

A

change in TR / change in Q output

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5
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TR calculation

A

Q x P

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6
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Why is AR the demand curve

A

AR is the price of the good and the demand curve shows the relationship
between P and Q

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MR and AR relationship

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in prfectly competitive market, when the market price is constant, AR and Mr are equal and represent the downward sloping demand curve

in imperfectly/monopolistic- when AR falls s does MR as the firm sells more units

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MR and TR relationship

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When MR is positive, TR increases.
When MR is zero, TR is at its maximum point.
When MR is negative, TR falls.
MR is the addition to TR when one more unit of output is sold.
MR is the slope of TR. When TR rises as output rises, MR declines.

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