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to maximise financial contribution to fixed costs by making the best use of the scarce resource.
to maximise financial contribution to fixed costs by making the best use of the scarce resource.


Overall profits are maximised - or overall profits minimised - by maximising contribution per unit of the available scarce resource.
Overall profits are maximised - or overall losses minimised - by maximising contribution per unit of the available scarce resource.




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Latest revision as of 19:29, 8 October 2023

Economics - microeconomics.

Scarce resource analysis is a planning technique that seeks to maximise financial contribution to fixed costs by making the best use of the scarce resource.

Overall profits are maximised - or overall losses minimised - by maximising contribution per unit of the available scarce resource.


See also