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• marginal — adjective 1) the difference is marginal Syn: slight, small, tiny, minute, insignificant, minimal, negligible 2) a marginal case Syn: borderline, disputable, questionable, doubtful …   Thesaurus of popular words

• marginal — adjective 1) the difference is marginal Syn: slight, small, tiny, minute, insignificant, minimal, negligible 2) a very marginal case Syn: borderline, disputable, questionable, doubt …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• Marginal cost of capital schedule — Marginal Cost of Capital (MCC) Schedule is a graph that relates the firm’s weighted average cost of each dollar of capital to the total amount of new capital raised. The WACC is the minimum rate of return allowable, and still meeting financial… …   Wikipedia

• marginal notes — the little notes in the margin of an Act of Parliament. They can be considered in a case of ambiguity as part of the process of statutory interpretation: see DPP v. Schildkamp [1971] AC 1. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …   Law dictionary

• Marginal utility — In economics, the marginal utility of a good or service is the utility gained (or lost) from an increase (or decrease) in the consumption of that good or service. Economists sometimes speak of a law of diminishing marginal utility, meaning that… …   Wikipedia

• Marginal cost — A typical marginal cost curve with marginal revenue overlaid In economics and finance, marginal cost is the change in total cost that arises when the quantity produced changes by one unit. That is, it is the cost of producing one more unit of a… …   Wikipedia

• Marginal value — A marginal value is a value that holds true given particular constraints, the change in a value associated with a specific change in some independent variable, whether it be of that variable or of a dependent variable, or [when underlying values… …   Wikipedia

• Marginal propensity to consume — In economics, the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is an empirical metric that quantifies induced consumption, the concept that the increase in personal consumer spending (consumption) occurs with an increase in disposable income (income… …   Wikipedia

• Marginal distribution — In probability theory and statistics, the marginal distribution of a subset of a collection of random variables is the probability distribution of the variables contained in the subset. The term marginal variable is used to refer to those… …   Wikipedia

• Marginal Social Cost - MSC — The total cost to society as a whole for producing one further unit, or taking one further action, in an economy. This total cost of producing one extra unit of something is not simply the direct cost borne by the producer, but also must include… …   Investment dictionary

• Marginal likelihood — In statistics, a marginal likelihood function, or integrated likelihood, is a likelihood function in which some parameter variables have been marginalised. It may also be referred to as evidence, but this usage is somewhat idiosyncratic. Given a… …   Wikipedia