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If a tax is placed on perfectly competitive firms that impose external costs on society, the firm's ________ curve will shift up and the industry ________ curve will shift to the left.


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Current Assets

Assets that are expected to be converted into cash, sold, or consumed within one year or the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer.

Accounts Receivable Period

The average amount of time that it takes for a company to receive payments owed by its customers.

Calendar Year

The period from January 1st to December 31st, used for financial and administrative purposes.

Factoring

A financial transaction where a business sells its accounts receivable to a third party at a discount to obtain immediate cash.

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