Marginal costs

marginal cost

noun Economics.
the cost of one additional unit of any item produced or bought in quantity.

Origin:
1925–30

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marginal cost definition


The change in total cost of production when an output is varied by one unit.

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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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