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The PowerHouse Utility Company recently built a nuclear power plant in a southern state and started competing against BXY Utility Company that has served customers in that region for 65 years. Due to deregulation, consumers now have a choice among utility companies in this area. Although PowerHouse has made a sizeable capital investment, if it successfully grows market share, eventually prices for electricity may stabilize or fall.
Fixed Proportions
A production process in which inputs are used in a constant ratio to each other, with no substitution possible between the inputs.
Labor Productivity
An indicator of economic efficiency that evaluates the quantity of goods and services produced (output) relative to the total hours spent in producing those goods and services.
Complementary Resources
Resources used together in production that increase each other's effectiveness.
Fixed Proportions
A production condition where inputs must be combined in strict, unchanging ratios to produce output.
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