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The "law" of diminishing returns is what happens to marginal returns as all inputs are varied.
Comparative Advantage
The ability of an entity to produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than others.
Opportunity Costs
The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when choosing among multiple options, measuring the trade-off involved in any decision.
Opportunity Cost
The value of the best alternative forgone when a choice is made, representing the benefits one could have received by taking an alternative action.
Gains From Trade
The benefit that entities receive from engaging in voluntary trade, often resulting in better allocation of resources and increased efficiency.
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