The Prefix Micro- Indicates One Millionth

question 19

True/False

The prefix micro- indicates one millionth.

Identify the conditions under which firms will earn zero, positive, or negative economic profits.

Recognize the significance of the market supply curve and its relation to individual firm supply in a competitive market.

Analyze the impact of market demand changes on firm behavior and market equilibrium in both the short and long run.

Apply the concept of opportunity costs and sunk costs to business decisions.

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Definitions:

MRC

Marginal Revenue Cost, often used interchangeably with Marginal Cost, refers to the increase in cost associated with producing one additional unit of output.

Profitable

The condition of earning more revenue than the costs incurred, leading to a financial gain or profit for the individual or organization.

Innovation

The first commercially successful introduction of a new product, use of a new method of production, or creation of a new form of business organization.

Invention

The conception of a new product or process combined with the first proof that it will work.