The Idea Behind Simulation Is Threefold: (1) to Imitate a Real-World

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The idea behind simulation is threefold: (1) to imitate a real-world situation mathematically, (2) then to study its properties and operating characteristics, and (3) finally to draw conclusions and make action decisions based on the results of the simulation.

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Definitions:

Market Demand

The overall volume of a good or service that consumers in a market are ready and able to buy across a range of prices.

ATC

Stands for Average Total Cost, which is the total cost of production (fixed plus variable costs) divided by the number of units produced.

Economic Profits

A reiteration emphasizing the calculation that includes total revenues minus total costs, where total costs consider both the explicit and implicit costs.