T1 The marginal concept Flashcards

1
Q

What is marginal analysis

A

Marginal analysis considers the effects of make a small change to a current situation. Example producing or consuming a single additional item

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are the three types of marginal benefit

A

Low marginal benefit.
Negative marginal benefit.
High marginal benefit.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Define net benefit

A

In any exchange they will be both of course and a benefit.
The net benefit we gain will be the difference between the two.
Benefit minus cost.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

How do you find the net benefit

A

It is the moment on the curve with the distance between the total cost in total benefit is the greatest

MC = MB

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly