Those Interested in Pragmatics Examine All of the Following Areas

question 2

Multiple Choice

Those interested in pragmatics examine all of the following areas of study EXCEPT

• A) speech acts.
• B) conversational rules.
• C) contextual rules.
• D) none of these.

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Definitions:

Diminishing Returns

A principle stating that after a certain point, additional investment or effort yields progressively smaller increases in output.

Marginal-cost Curve

The marginal-cost curve represents how the cost of producing one additional unit of a good changes as its production volume varies.

Marginal Product

The additional output that is generated by employing one more unit of a specific input, ceteris paribus.

Total Fixed Cost

The sum of all expenses that remain constant regardless of the level of production or output within a business.