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To the extent that producers do guide production the single test which they apply is that of profit . To the extent that consumers fail in their function of expressing their choices in the market place , producers are governed by the ...
To the extent that producers do guide production the single test which they apply is that of profit . To the extent that consumers fail in their function of expressing their choices in the market place , producers are governed by the ...
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deliberately restricting the output of factories , farms , and mines is to be explained only by the fact that in so doing they receive or expect to receive greater profits than by increasing the volume of goods offered for sale .
deliberately restricting the output of factories , farms , and mines is to be explained only by the fact that in so doing they receive or expect to receive greater profits than by increasing the volume of goods offered for sale .
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Under capitalism the motivating force is the desire to acquire profit . The presumption is that the greater one's profit , the greater is his ability to satisfy his economic wants . The co - operative movement , starting as it ...
Under capitalism the motivating force is the desire to acquire profit . The presumption is that the greater one's profit , the greater is his ability to satisfy his economic wants . The co - operative movement , starting as it ...
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Contents
THE ROLE OF CONSUMERS IN ECONOMIC LIFE | 3 |
CONSUMERS CHOICE | 20 |
FASHIONMADE WANTS | 129 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Economics for Consumers |
| Author | Leland James Gordon |
| Publisher | American book Company, 1939 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 2 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 638 pages |
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