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Economics study
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10th Grade
03/12/2010

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Mass production
Definition
the production of more units of a product at one time.It includes the practices of specialation,division of labor,and human.
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productivity
Definition
Is the measure of the amount of output produced by a given amount of input, it reflects how efficently resources are being used.
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Opportunity cost
Definition
The choice to use the resource one way means not being able to use it in another way.
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Division of labor
Definition
The act of breaking down a job into small tasks preformed by different workers.
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human capital
Definition
the sum of peroples skills abilty and motivations
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specialization
Definition
takes place when people,businesses regions or even countries concentrate goods or services that they can produce better than anyone else
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fixed cost
Definition
these are cost that are the same no matter how many units of a good is produced
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variable cost
Definition
expenses that change with the number of items produced
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marginal cost
Definition
the additional cost of producing one additional unit of output
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marginal revenue
Definition
the change in total revenue that results from selling one more unit of output
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