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When Jeremy first tried heroin, he felt a "rush" of pleasure.However, as the drug wore off, discomfort and craving occurred, so he began using heroin more often.Now that Jeremy is addicted to heroin, he finds that the drug has stopped producing pleasure, but it will end the withdrawal symptoms he now suffers, at least for a while.Jeremy's experience is best explained by the __________ theory.


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Average Revenue

The revenue per unit of output sold, calculated by dividing total revenue by the number of units sold.

Marginal Revenue

The additional revenue that is gained from selling one more unit of a good or service.

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An enterprise that operates in a perfectly competitive market, where it is a price taker due to the homogeneity of products and the presence of many buyers and sellers.

Market Price

The market rate at which an asset or service can currently be acquired or disposed of.

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