There must be a restriction in the deed to provide that the customer may not be charged more than the current market price for the oil, an obvious precaution, since the account is permanently wedded, just like with gas or electricity.

Frequently, the message must be changed at intervals to feature new products, price changes, etc..

This hazard is serious because of the large quantities one must trade in order to make a profit on small price differences.

Regarding alcohol, wines and spirits are to be sold only in the state owned Wine And Spirits shops, where all prices must remain the same throughout the state ( county sales tax may cause the price to differ slightly ).

In this case, criminalization becomes a way to set the price that one must pay to society for certain actions considered detrimental to society as a whole.

" The party must have this picture and the negative at any price.

The real value of all the different component parts of price, it must be observed, is measured by the quantity of labour which they can, each of them, purchase or command.

For a monopoly to increase sales it must reduce price.

Consumer surplus is the difference between the value of a good to a consumer and the price the consumer must pay in the market to purchase it.

There are three conditions that must be present for a company to engage in successful price discrimination.

A company must have some degree of market power to practice price discrimination.

A company wishing to practice price discrimination must be able to prevent middlemen or brokers from acquiring the consumer surplus for themselves.

There does not have to be a formal agreement for collusion to take place ( although for the act to be illegal there must be actual communication between companies )– for example, in some industries there may be an acknowledged market leader which informally sets prices to which other producers respond, known as price leadership.

This idea can be envisioned graphically by the intersection of an upward-sloping marginal cost curve and a downward-sloping marginal revenue curve ( because the more one sells, the lower the price must be, so the less a producer earns per unit ).

In equilibrium these prices must equal the respective marginal costs MC < sub > 1 </ sub > and MC < sub > 2 </ sub >; remember that marginal cost equals factor ' price ' divided by factor marginal productivity ( because increasing the production of good by one very small unit through an increase of the employment of factor j requires increasing the factor employment by 1 / MP < sub > ji </ sub > and thus increasing the cost by w < sub > j </ sub >/ MP < sub > ji </ sub >, and through the condition of cost minimization that marginal products must be proportional to factor ' prices ' it can be shown that the cost increase is the same if the output increase is obtained by optimally varying all factors ).

In the short run, a firm operating at a loss < TC ( revenue less than total cost ) or P < ATC ( price less than unit cost ) must decide whether to continue to operate or temporarily shutdown.

The economic valuation of large-scale applications ( including pumped hydro storage and compressed air ) must evaluate benefits including: wind curtailment avoidance, grid congestion avoidance, price arbitrage, and carbon free energy delivery.

The co-owners always take a JTWROS deed in equal shares, so each tenant must own an equal share of the property regardless of his / her contribution to purchase price.

The passers-by spit in his face, and sometimes beat him … unmercifully … If a Jew enters a shop for anything, he is forbidden to inspect the goods … Should his hand incautiously touch the goods, he must take them at any price the seller chooses to ask for them ...

In such societies, a suddenly unemployed person must meet their survival needs either by getting a new job at any price, becoming an entrepreneur, or joining the underground economy of the hustler.

In a still longer period, machines and buildings wear out and have to be replaced, so that the sale price of the product must be high enough to cover such replacement costs.

* the bidder must make an announcement if rumour or speculation have affected a company's share price ;

* the level of the offer must not be less than any price paid by the bidder in the three months before the announcement of a firm intention to make an offer ;

* if shares are bought during the offer period at a price higher than the offer price, the offer must be increased to that price ;

To document his charge, Pike set up two parallel columns in The Advocate showing the price charged by The Gazette and the considerably lower price for which the work could be done elsewhere.

The Peiping Chinese were the only major silver seller in the world markets who stopped selling the metal on Monday morning, November 27, anticipating by two days the announcement of the U.S. Treasury that the pegged offering price will be removed.

Such payments shall be made to small domestic producers of lead as long as the market price for common lead at New York, New York, as determined by the Secretary, is below 14-1/2 cents per pound, and such payments shall be 75 per centum of the difference between 14-1/2 cents per pound and the average market price for the month in which the sale occurred as determined by the Secretary.

Such payments shall be made to small domestic producers of zinc as long as the market price for prime western zinc at East Saint Louis, Illinois, as determined by the Secretary, is below 14-1/2 cents per pound, and such payments shall be 55 per centum of the difference between 14-1/2 cents per pound and the average market price for the month in which the sale occurred as determined by the Secretary.

Because of its importance, and because the lack of price competition is well recognized, the industry is under considerable public pressure not to raise its price any more than could be justified by cost increases.

The entry-limiting price will also be raised for potential domestic competition, but unless general inflation permits profit margins to increase proportionately throughout the economy, we might expect the public-limit price to approach the entry-limit price.

The foreign-entry-limit price would be approached more rapidly, since domestic wage-rates do not enter foreign costs directly.

We are abstracting from the fact of strikes here, but it should be obvious that the extent to which the public-limit price is raised by a given increase in the basic wage rate is also a function of the show of resistance put up by the industry.

`` I feel confident the stock will qualify for the ' national list ' '', he said, meaning its market price would be quoted regularly in newspapers all over the country.

Accounting procedures can be varied to provide a rationale for almost any price.

`` Without any officious and improper interference on the subject, the price of labor or the wages of mechanics will be regulated by the demand for the manufactured article and the value of that which is paid for it ; ;

Let us therefore put first things first, and make sure of preserving the human race at whatever the temporary price may be ''.

Once the children have been commodified, Swift ’ s rhetoric can easily turn " people into animals, then meat, and from meat, logically, into tonnage worth a price per pound ".

And, you know, is the price worth it?

Madeleine Albright: " I think that is a very hard choice, but the price, we think, the price is worth it .”

An important consequence of such behaviour is worth noticing: typically a monopoly selects a higher price and lesser quantity of output than a price-taking company ; again, less is available at a higher price.

The edhilingui were worth 1, 440 solidi, or about 700 head of cattle, the highest wergild on the continent ; the price of a bride was also very high.

While 1UP. com notes that the game's " color-matching action is more engrossing than Mario Bros .' turtle-punching platform hopping ", the reviewer strongly questions whether this re-release is worth its sale price by itself when a version of Dr. Mario was included in another Game Boy Advance game, WarioWare, Inc .: Mega Microgames !.

According to the theory, during that period Colbert, the king's Finance Minister, regularly sold offices and noble titles for cash, and an outright patent of nobility, according to Wise, was worth approximately 500, 000 livres making a total of 720, 000 livres, a price much closer to the true value of the gem.

Supporters of private price rationing over waiting time rationing, such as The Atlantic columnist Megan McArdle, argue time rationing leaves patients worse off since their time ( measured as an opportunity cost ) is worth much more than the price they would pay.

The intent of this is to even the race ; if a better-than-class horse is entered ( with the expectation of an easy purse win ), it might be lost for the claiming price, which is likely less than the horse is worth.

" In Britain in the 17th and 18th centuries, cloves were worth at least their weight in gold, due to the high price of importing them.

In his will Lawrence left instructions to offer, at a price much below their worth, his collection of Old Master drawings to first George IV, then the trustees of the British Museum, then Robert Peel and the Earl of Dudley.

He suggested that you put values on all things, like what is the price it would take to remove a " trap ", and ask yourself if it is worth that cost ; putting values on all things from relationships to one's own worth as a friend, consumer, producer, becomes very valuable in making perfect sense of a complex world.

And, you know, is the price worth it?

" and Albright replied " we think the price is worth it.

If the servant had become weak or sickly, and worth less in the market, the price of freedom was to be reduced further.

The final price was $ 2, 500, 000 ( worth about $ 62m in 2007 ) in 50, 000 shares of the capital stock of the Beech Creek Railway Company with a minimum 4 % dividend guaranteed by the New York Central Railroad Company.

Gift certificates typically only worth their face price ( no bonus credit is added ), so generally, they do not represent any advantage over money.

The story "... the price is worth it.

The Proto-Indo-European root is * wert-" to turn, rotate ", in Common Germanic * wirþ-with a meaning " to come to pass, to become, to be due " ( also in weorþ, the notion of " worth " both in the sense of " price, value, amount due " and " honour, dignity, due esteem ").

Moderate French Catholics also began to wonder whether religious uniformity was worth the price of such bloodshed and they began to swell the ranks of a movement, the Politiques, which placed national unity above sectarian interests.

That is, if a fund has 10 million shares outstanding and its portfolio is worth $ 200 million, then each share represents a claim on assets worth $ 20 and you might expect that the market price of the fund's shares on the secondary market would be around $ 20 but that is typically not the case.