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In the Presence of Externalities, Market Prices Do Not Reflect

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In the presence of externalities, market prices do not reflect all the social costs or benefits of an activity.


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Cash Payback Formula

A method used to calculate the amount of time it takes for an investment to generate cash flows sufficient to recoup the initial investment cost.

Net Income

The net income of a company, which is the remaining amount after deducting all costs and taxes from its total revenue.

Capital Investment

Funds spent by a company to acquire or upgrade physical assets such as property, industrial buildings, or equipment.

Net Present Value

A method used in capital budgeting to evaluate the profitability of an investment, calculated by subtracting the initial investment from the present value of cash inflows over a period of time.

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