T1 The marginal concept Flashcards
1
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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
2
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What are the three types of marginal benefit
A
Low marginal benefit.
Negative marginal benefit.
High marginal benefit.
3
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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.
4
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How do you find the net benefit
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It is the moment on the curve with the distance between the total cost in total benefit is the greatest
MC = MB