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When markets are competitive and institutions are in place that align self-interest with societal well-being, the maximization of profit by a firm results in the greatest aggregate societal well-being.


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Rehabilitation

The process of restoring a facility, equipment, or system to its previous operational condition or improving it to meet current standards.

Margin

The difference between the selling price of a product and the cost of producing it, often expressed as a percentage of the selling price.

Turnover

The total sales generated by a company in a specified period, or the rate at which inventory or assets of a business "turn over" or are replaced.

Return on Investment

A metric utilized to assess the effectiveness or gains of an investment or to contrast the effectiveness of various investments.

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