marginal failure

  • 1Marginal utility — In economics, the marginal utility of a good or service is the utility gained (or lost) from an increase (or decrease) in the consumption of that good or service. Economists sometimes speak of a law of diminishing marginal utility, meaning that… …

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  • 2Marginal cost — A typical marginal cost curve with marginal revenue overlaid In economics and finance, marginal cost is the change in total cost that arises when the quantity produced changes by one unit. That is, it is the cost of producing one more unit of a… …

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  • 3marginal — [[t]mɑ͟ː(r)ʤɪn(ə)l[/t]] marginals 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe something as marginal, you mean that it is small or not very important. This is a marginal improvement on October... The role of the opposition party proved marginal. 2) ADJ GRADED… …

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  • 4Failure to thrive — Infobox Symptom Name = Failure to thrive Caption = ICD10 = ICD10|R|62|8|r|50 ICD9 = ICD9|783.7 ICDO = OMIM = DiseasesDB = MedlinePlus = 000991 eMedicineSubj = ped eMedicineTopic = 738Failure to thrive (FTT) is a medical term which denotes poor… …

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  • 5marginal cost pricing — The setting of product selling prices based on the charging of marginal costs only to the product. The approach is only likely to be used in exceptional circumstances, such as when competition is intensive, as its application to the complete… …

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  • 6marginal cost pricing — The setting of product selling prices based on the charging of marginal costs only to the product. The approach is only likely to be used in exceptional circumstances, such as when competition is intensive, as its application to the complete… …

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  • 7Market failure — is a concept within economic theory wherein the allocation of goods and services by a free market is not efficient. That is, there exists another conceivable outcome where a market participant may be made better off without making someone else… …

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  • 8Synchronous failure — According to peace and conflict theorist Thomas Homer Dixon, synchronous failure is a symptom of an overly complex and interconnected global society and economy. Small groups of people also have the power to kill large numbers of people and… …

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  • 9ГОСТ 27.002-89: Надежность в технике. Основные понятия. Термины и определения — Терминология ГОСТ 27.002 89: Надежность в технике. Основные понятия. Термины и определения оригинал документа: 1.2. Безотказность Reliability, failure free operation Свойство объекта непрерывно сохранять работоспособное состояние в течение… …

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  • 10Ресурсный отказ — English: Marginal failure Отказ, в результате которого объект достигает предельного состояния (по ГОСТ 27.002 89) Источник: Термины и определения в электроэнергетике. Справочник …

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