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  2. Economics terminology that differs from common usage

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    No one can be made better off without making someone else worse off (Pareto efficiency). No more output can be obtained without increasing the amount of inputs. Production proceeds at the lowest possible per-unit cost. All of these definitions involve the idea that nothing more can be achieved given the resources available.

  3. Labor theory of value - Wikipedia

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    The first form of the equation expresses the value resulting from production, focusing on the costs + and the surplus value appropriated in the process of production, . The second form of the equation focuses on the value of production in terms of the values added by the labor performed during the process N L + S L {\displaystyle NL+SL} .

  4. Law of value - Wikipedia

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    The most famous of these is the controversy about Marx's prices of production, sometimes called the transformation problem in which it is argued that total output value must equal total output production prices, and total profits must equal total surplus value, so that the distributions of particular output values and output prices can then be ...

  5. Operational efficiency - Wikipedia

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    Inputs would typically be money (cost), people (measured either as headcount or as the number of full-time equivalents) or time/effort. Outputs would typically be money (revenue, margin, cash), new customers, customer loyalty, market differentiation, production, innovation, quality, speed & agility, complexity or opportunities.

  6. Glossary of economics - Wikipedia

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    Also called resource cost advantage. The ability of a party (whether an individual, firm, or country) to produce a greater quantity of a good, product, or service than competitors using the same amount of resources. absorption The total demand for all final marketed goods and services by all economic agents resident in an economy, regardless of the origin of the goods and services themselves ...

  7. Production (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Both graphical and mathematical expressions are presented and demonstrated. The production function is a simple description of the mechanism of income generation in production process. It consists of two components. These components are a change in production input and a change in productivity. [14] Components of economic growth (Saari 2006,2)

  8. Value (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Economic value is generally measured through units of currency, and the interpretation is therefore "what is the maximum amount of money a person is willing and able to pay for a good or service?” Value for money is often expressed in comparative terms, such as "better", or "best value for money", [1] but may also be expressed in absolute ...

  9. Efficiency - Wikipedia

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    Efficiency is the often measurable ability to avoid making mistakes or wasting materials, energy, efforts, money, and time while performing a task.In a more general sense, it is the ability to do things well, successfully, and without waste.