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In a market system, the major coordination tasks are carried out
Profits
The financial gain realized when the revenue earned from economic activities exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes associated with sustaining the activity.
Firms
Business entities engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities, either for profit or as a nonprofit.
Perfectly Competitive
a market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, a homogeneous product, perfect information, and no barriers to entry or exit.
Patents
Legal documents granting an inventor exclusive rights to produce, use, and sell their invention for a specific period of time.
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