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Chapter 5

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Marginal Revenue

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Marginal Revenue; The additional income from selling one more unit of a good.

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If the firm has no control over the market price, marginal revenue equals the market price.

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The unit revenue the last item sold has generated for the firm.

Example: Each beanbag sold at $24.00 increases the firm's total revenue by $24.00, so marginal revenue is $24.00.

Marginal revenue is calculated by dividing the change in total revenue by the change in output quantity.