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Chapter 18
Factors of Production
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Economics
Undergraduate 2
11/17/2011

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Term
Factors of Production
Definition

inputs used to proudce a good or service

 

-land

-labor

-capital

Term
Derived Demand
Definition
demand for inputs linked to supply of outputs
Term
Production Function
Definition
Relationship between number of inputs and number of outputs
Term
Marginal Product of Labor
Definition
the increase in the amount of output from an additional unit of labor
Term
Value of the Marginal Product
Definition

the marginal product of an input times the price of output

 

P x Marginal Product

Term
Captial
Definition

The equipment and structures used to produce gods and services

 

things used for production

Term
Purchase Price
Definition
price owner pays to own a factor of production
Term
Rental Price
Definition
price paid to use for a limited period of time
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