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If the demand curve is more price elastic than the supply curve in a particular market, will the buyers or the sellers bear a larger burden of a per-unit tax imposed on the market?
Profit Maximization
The process a firm uses to determine the price and output level that returns the highest profit.
Marginal Cost
The rise in overall expense due to the production of an extra unit of a good or service.
Output Produced
The total amount of goods or services created or produced by an economic unit, such as a company or country, within a specific period.
Substitution Effect
The change in the consumption of goods in response to a change in their relative prices, holding the consumer's level of utility constant.
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