In: Economics
For each of the ideas below, indicate whether it is most closely associated with neoclassical economics ('the accepted sequence') or heterodox economics ('the revised sequence').
___Firms compete through their investments (as opposed to price)
___Price = average revenue according to demand at the quantity where marginal cost = marginal revenue
___Some power passes from top management to his/her subordinates because only the subordinates have the specialized knowledge necessary to make informed decisions
___The goals of the firm reflect its owners' desire for maximum profits
Neoclassical Economics
Heterodox Economics
1. Firms compete through their investments - heterodox economics.
2. Price = average revenue according to demand at the quantity where marginal cost = marginal revenue - neoclassical economics.
3. Some power passes from top management to his/her subordinates because only subordinates have the specialized knowledge necessary to make informed decisions - neoclassical economics.
4. The goal of the firm reflect its owner's desire for maximum profits - neoclassical economics