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The Price of a Firm's Product Is $8 and the Firm

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The price of a firm's product is $8 and the firm faces a constant marginal cost of $5 that is equal to its (constant) average total cost. If the firm does not sell a unit of its product on the day it was produced, it is sold in a secondary market for a price of $2. If the firm does not sell a unit of its product on the day it was produced, there is a ________ of_______ per unit not sold.


Definitions:

One-Line Method

An accounting technique used for combining the financial statement of a parent company and its subsidiary by reporting the investment in a single line.

Line-by-Line Method

An approach in preparing consolidated financial statements where the income and expense items of the parent and subsidiary are added together line by line.

Proportionate Consolidation

A method of accounting where a parent company includes its share of the subsidiaries' revenues, expenses, assets, and liabilities in its financial statements proportionately.

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