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Marginal Revenue (MR)

Definition

Marginal revenue refers to the additional revenue generated from selling one more unit of a product. It is calculated by dividing the change in total revenue by the change in quantity sold.

Related terms

Total Revenue (TR): Total revenue is the overall income earned from selling a certain quantity of goods or services.

Marginal Cost (MC): Marginal cost represents the additional cost incurred when producing one more unit of a product.

Price Elasticity of Demand (PED): Price elasticity of demand measures how responsive consumers are to changes in price.

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Study guides (4)

  • AP Microeconomics - 3.7 Perfect Competition

  • AP Microeconomics - 4.2 Monopolies

  • AP Microeconomics - 4.3 Price Discrimination

  • AP Microeconomics - 4.4 Monopolistic Competition

Additional resources (1)

  • AP Microeconomics - Introduction to Unit 3

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