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A Decrease in Supply Raises the Price of a Good

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A decrease in supply raises the price of a good, but it also decreases the quantity demanded, which lowers the price of a good. The net effect on price is ambiguous.

Distinguish between the revenue outcomes of monopolies and perfectly competitive firms.
Understand the concept of total revenue maximization.
Interpret graphical data related to revenue and pricing in monopolistic contexts.
Understand the relationship between price, marginal revenue, and demand for a monopolist.

Definitions:

Depreciation

The allocation process of a tangible asset's cost over the period it is useful.

Double-Declining-Balance

A method of accelerated depreciation which doubles the normal depreciation rate, reducing the value of an asset more quickly in its early years.

Salvage Value

The predicted residual value of an asset upon reaching the end of its practical lifespan.

Depreciation Expense

The allocated amount of the cost of a tangible or physical asset over its useful life.

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