Firms usually decide how many workers to employ based on how much income each worker generates for the company after deducting employment expenses. Managers estimate how much income workers generate ...

Marginal revenue measures extra income from producing one more unit. Compare marginal revenue and cost to decide on production adjustments. Track marginal revenue changes to set optimal production and ...

A rational business's main goal is always to maximize profits. As complicated as business processes can be, the end goal always remains reaching the maximum profit. There are many ways a company has ...

Mary Hall is a editor for Investopedia's Advisor Insights, in addition to being the editor of several books and doctoral papers. Mary received her bachelor's in English from Kent State University with ...