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A policy of marginal-cost pricing will ensure that many regulated industries will lose money.
Equilibrium Price
The price at which the quantity of a good or service demanded equals the quantity supplied.
Equilibrium Quantity
The quantity of goods or services supplied and demanded at the point where supply equals demand.
Total Surplus
The total net gain to society from the creation and utilization of a product or service, expressed as the combined value of consumer surplus and producer surplus.
Positively Sloped
Characterizes a line or curve on a graph that moves upward as one moves from left to right, indicating a direct relationship between two variables.
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