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marginal product of labor
marginal propensity to consume
marginal propensity to save
marginal revenue
marginal social cost
marginal utility
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margin of safety
mar·gin of safe·ty


noun 
Definition:
 
difference between budget and break-even: the difference between budgeted output level and the break-even output level
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