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During Requirements Structuring

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During requirements structuring:

Distinguish between short-run and long-run production and cost functions.
Evaluate the effect of input price changes on firms' cost curves and competitive position.
Understand the relevance of opportunity cost in economic decision-making.
Analyze the implications of additive manufacturing (3-D printing) on manufacturing economics and scale.

Definitions:

Least Elastic

Describes a situation where there is the smallest responsiveness of the quantity demanded or supplied to changes in price, typically associated with goods and services for which there are no close substitutes.

Price Sensitive

A term describing how the demand for a product changes in response to price changes; consumers are highly reactive to changes in price.

Elastic Demand

A situation in which the demand for a product or service significantly changes in response to a change in its price.

Elasticity of Demand

A measure of how responsive the quantity demanded of a good or service is to a change in its price.

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