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MR MC RULE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1981-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rule for profit maximizing
1, record 1, English, rule%20for%20profit%20maximizing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hence, MR(...) MC and P(...) MR do lead to the special rule for profit maximizing by a perfect-competitor : P(...) MR(...) MC at a perfect-competitor's Maximum-profit point. 1, record 1, English, - rule%20for%20profit%20maximizing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- règle de maximation du profit 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20maximation%20du%20profit
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-09-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- MR = MC rule
1, record 2, English, MR%20%3D%20MC%20rule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This completes our discussion of Marginal Revenue and Marginal Cost as tools to maximize profit. It will add to your confidence in the result if you find that the general MR=MC rule is consistent, when applied to a perfect-competitor, with Chapter 23's P=MR rule for a profit-maximizing perfect-competitor. 1, record 2, English, - MR%20%3D%20MC%20rule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- règle RMa = CMa 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A8gle%20RMa%20%3D%20CMa
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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