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law of increasing costs [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Laws of the Market (Economy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- law of increasing costs
1, record 1, English, law%20of%20increasing%20costs
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- law of increasing relative costs 1, record 1, English, law%20of%20increasing%20relative%20costs
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... law which ... prevails when in order to get equal extra amounts of one good, society must sacrifice ever-increasing amounts of the other good. 1, record 1, English, - law%20of%20increasing%20costs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lois du marché (Économie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loi des coûts croissants
1, record 1, French, loi%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20croissants
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- loi des coûts relatifs croissants 1, record 1, French, loi%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20relatifs%20croissants
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
- Cost Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- law of increasing costs
1, record 2, English, law%20of%20increasing%20costs
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Having acknowledged the law of increasing costs (...), we now examine implications of the related law of diminishing returns. 1, record 2, English, - law%20of%20increasing%20costs
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
- Comptabilité analytique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- loi des coûts croissants 1, record 2, French, loi%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20croissants
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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