Unit 2 Cards Flashcards

1
Q

AVC>P

A

Business will shut down

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2
Q

PER UNIT

A

change in ATC + MC

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3
Q

LUMP SUM

A

Change in ATC

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4
Q

Profit maximizer

A

MC = MR

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5
Q

Allocated efficiency

A

MC = P

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6
Q

Productively efficient

A

Min ATC

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7
Q

AVC>P

A

Stay open

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8
Q

Total revenue

A

The amount a firm receives for the sale of its output

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9
Q

Total cost

A

The market value of the inputs a firm uses in production

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10
Q

Profit

A

Total revenue minus total cost

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11
Q

Explicit costs

A

Input costs that require an outlay of money by the firm

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12
Q

Implicit costs

A

Input costs that do not require an outlay of money by the firm

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13
Q

Economic profit

A

Total revenue minus total cost, including both explicit and implicit costs

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14
Q

Accounting profit

A

Total revenue minus total explicit cost

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15
Q

Production function

A

The relationship between quantity of inputs used to make a good and the quantity of output of that good

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16
Q

Marginal product

A

The increase in output that arises from an additional unit of input

17
Q

Diminishing marginal product

A

The property whereby the marginal product of an input declines as the quantity of the input increases

18
Q

Fixed costs

A

Costs that do not vary with the quantity of output produced

19
Q

Variable costs

A

Costs that vary with the quantity of output produced

20
Q

Average total cost

A

Total cost divided by the quantity of output

21
Q

Average fixed cost

A

Fixed cost divided by the quantity of output

22
Q

Average variable cost

A

Variable cost divided by the quantity of output

23
Q

Marginal cost

A

The increase in total cost that arises from an extra unit of production

24
Q

Efficient scale

A

The quantity of output that minimizes average total cost

25
Q

Finding ATC (average total cost)

A

FC/Q (fixed cost/quantity)

26
Q

Finding AVC (average variable cost)

A

VC/Q (variable cost/quantity)

27
Q

finding ATC

A

TC/Q (total cost/quantity)

28
Q

Finding MC

A

Change in TC/Change in TQ

29
Q

Profit

A

TR-TC

30
Q

AFC

A

FC/Q

31
Q

AVC

A

VC/Q

32
Q

ATC

A

TC/Q