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price and conveys
The price conveys embedded information about the abundance of resources as well as their desirability which in turn allows, on the basis of individual consensual decisions, corrections that prevent shortages and surpluses ; Mises and Hayek argued that this is the only possible solution, and without the information provided by market prices socialism lacks a method to rationally allocate resources.

price and embedded
Since these early applications in the 1960s, embedded systems have come down in price and there has been a dramatic rise in processing power and functionality.
The pxa16x delivers strong performance at a mass market price point for cost sensitive consumer and embedded markets such as digital picture frames, E Readers, multifunction printer user interface ( UI ) displays, interactive VoIP phones, IP surveillance cameras, and home control gadgets.
* Knowledge enhanced products or services can command price premiums over comparable products with low embedded knowledge or knowledge intensity.
Early EMS systems used an analogue computer to accomplish this, but as embedded systems dropped in price and became fast enough to keep up with the changing inputs at high revolutions, digital systems started to appear.
The price of the power was agreed to, but a weather clause was embedded into the contract.
As above, the fair price of a " straight bond " ( a bond with no embedded options ; see Bond ( finance )# Features ) is usually determined by discounting its expected cash flows at the appropriate discount rate.
For bonds that have embedded options, such as putable and callable bonds, Modified duration will not correctly approximate the price move for a change in yield.

price and information
In principle, claim market socialists, socialist managers of state enterprises could use a price system, as an accounting system, in order to minimize costs and convey information to other managers.
Economists have theorized that e-commerce ought to lead to intensified price competition, as it increases consumers ' ability to gather information about products and prices.
Experimental finance aims to establish different market settings and environments to observe experimentally and provide a lens through which science can analyze agents ' behavior and the resulting characteristics of trading flows, information diffusion and aggregation, price setting mechanisms, and returns processes.
# Technical analysis maintains that all information is reflected already in the stock price.
As developed in Hayek's The Pure Theory of Capital, the goal is the preservation of the unique information contained in the price itself.
This duty may be imputed ; for example, in many jurisdictions, in cases of where a corporate insider " tips " a friend about non-public information likely to have an effect on the company's share price, the duty the corporate insider owes the company is now imputed to the friend and the friend violates a duty to the company if he or she trades on the basis of this information.
In 1909, well before the Securities Exchange Act was passed, the United States Supreme Court ruled that a corporate director who bought that company ’ s stock when he knew it was about to jump up in price committed fraud by buying while not disclosing his inside information.
Note that while such perfect price discrimination is still a theoretical construct, it is becoming increasingly real with advances of information technology and micromarketing.
All firms in a PC market are price takers, information which they robotically follow in maximizing profits.
However, also widely accepted as part of the notion of perfectly competitive market are perfect information about price distribution and very quick adjustments ( whose joint operation establish the law of one price ), to the point sometimes of identifying perfect competition with an essentially instantaneous reaching of equilibrium between supply and demand.
Laboratory experiments in which participants have significant price setting power and little or no information about their counterparts consistently produce efficient results given the proper trading institutions.
Economists of the Austrian school argue that socialist systems based on economic planning are unfeasible because they lack the information to perform economic calculation in the first place, due to a lack of price signals and a free price system, which they argue are required for rational economic calculation.
Demand and supply relations in a market can be statistically estimated from price, quantity, and other data with sufficient information in the model.
This was useful to governments, but too expensive for most commercial uses other than commodity price information.
This drove Hearst ; following Pulitzer's earlier strategy, he kept the Journal's price at one cent ( compared to The World's two cent price ) while providing as much information as rival newspapers.
The exchanges provide real-time trading information on the listed securities, facilitating price discovery.
The theory of rational expectations says that the actual price will only deviate from the expectation if there is an ' information shock ' caused by information unforeseeable at the time expectations were formed.
If a security's price does not reflect all the information about it, then there exist " unexploited profit opportunities ": someone can buy ( or sell ) the security to make a profit, thus driving the price toward equilibrium.

price and about
If the old fool argues about the price, tell him I shall order my husband not to treat him as a patient any longer.
Both of those have had dynamic run-ups in price on the market in recent months, both were selling at higher price-earnings and yield bases than Morton was coming to market at, and everyone who knew anything about it expected the Morton stock to have a fast run-up.
For the first few months of their marriage she had tried to be nice about Gunny, going out with him to watch this pearl without price stamp imperiously around in her stall.
The high price was likely due to the rare documents and packaging offered in the sale in addition to the computer, including the original packaging ( with the return label showing Steve Jobs ' parents ' address, the original Apple Computer Inc ' headquarters ' being their garage ), a personally typed and signed letter from Jobs ( answering technical questions about the computer ), and the original invoice showing ' Steven ' as the salesman.
The standard example is the stock of a company, undervalued in the stock market, which is about to be the object of a takeover bid ; the price of the takeover will more truly reflect the value of the company, giving a large profit to those who bought at the current price — if the merger goes through as predicted.
The profits generated by the Erie Canal project started a canal building boom in the United States that lasted till about 1850 when railroads started becoming seriously competitive in price and convience.
As with the 1541, Commodore initially could not meet demand for the 1571, and that lack of availability and the drive's relatively high price ( about US $ 300 ) presented an opportunity for cloners.
The price on the European market for an offset tied to a one-ton reduction in carbon is 23 euro ( about US $ 35 ).
For instance, if the expected sale price of John Doe's house in the example above was not $ 150, 000 in three years, but $ 130, 000 in three years or $ 150, 000 in five years, then on the above assumptions buying the house would actually cause John to lose money in present-value terms ( about $ 3, 000 in the first case, and about $ 8, 000 in the second ).
Between May 1770, when he first began working on the defense, and the trial in July, he acquired, for the price of $ 50, grants from Wentworth to about of land in Poultney and Castleton.
The Free Software Foundation advises people to " avoid using terms like ' give away ' or ' for free ,' because those terms imply that the issue is about price, not freedom.
Hayek's work on price theory has been central to the thinking of Jimmy Wales about how to manage the Wikipedia project.
The sales of Margaret Mitchell's novel in the summer of 1936, at the virtually unprecedented price of three dollars, reached about one million by the end of December.
Holmium is relatively inexpensive for a rare-earth metal with the price about US $ 1000 per kg.
Often this means making the central bank very aggressive about maintaining price stability, as was the case with the German Bundesbank or moving to some hard basis of currency such as a currency board.
A vessel like the Boeing Jetfoil nowadays costs about 3 times the price of an equivalent catamaran passenger ferry.
Bogart dropped his asking price to get the role of Captain Queeg in Edward Dmytryk's The Caine Mutiny, then griped with some of his old bitterness about it.
From Worsley to the rapidly-growing town of Manchester its construction cost £ 168, 000 (£ as of ), but its advantages over land and river transport meant that within a year of its opening in 1761, the price of coal in Manchester fell by about half.
Punishment for communicating about a development pertinent to the next day's stock price might seem to be an act of censorship.

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