The Average Loan in the SBA's Microloan Program Is $100,000

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The average loan in the SBA's Microloan Program is $100,000.

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Definitions:

Efficiency

The optimal allocation of resources to maximize the production of goods and services, ensuring that these are distributed in the most effective manner.

Tax Systems

The legal framework and methodologies used by governments to assess and collect taxes from individuals and organizations.

Deadweight Loss

A loss of economic efficiency that can occur when the free market equilibrium for a good or a service is not achieved, leading to a mismatch between supply and demand.

Consumer Surplus

The discrepancy between what consumers are prepared and capable of spending for a product or service and the actual amount they end up paying.