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It has been said that "economics is the science of common sense." Is economics synonymous with common sense?


Definitions:

Decreasing Costs

A situation where the total cost of production decreases as the volume of production increases.

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of consumers increases, inversely related to normal goods.

Long-Run Equilibrium

A state in which all factors of production and costs are variable, and economic forces are balanced, leading to no net inclination to change.

Constant-Cost Industry

An industry in which the costs of production (including input prices) remain constant regardless of changes in the industry's output level.

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