Microeconomic principles - University of Illinois course Flashcards

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Opportunity cost

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value of the next best alternative

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net marginal benefit

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when making decisions you make decisions based on the additional costs/benefits (marginal) not based on the average.
you only take action when the net marginal benefits of an action outweigh the costs.

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