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Imagine a scenario in which a large majority of people in your town want to eliminate all taxes, even if that means the local government can no longer fund road repairs or the local police force. A representative of this town would be acting as a __________ if he or she decided to eliminate all taxes. In contrast, this representative would be acting as a(n) __________ if he or she refused to eliminate all taxes, arguing that cutting all taxes was not in the best interest of the town.


Definitions:

Selling Price

The amount for which a product or service is sold to the customer.

Unit Cost

The expenditure involved in generating, keeping, or obtaining one unit of a product or service.

Overhead

An ongoing expense of operating a business, such as rent, utilities, and salaries.

Break-even Price

The price level at which the revenues for a product or service equal the costs, resulting in neither profit nor loss.

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