Profit Maximization in Market Structures: How Businesses Succeed

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Apple's gross profit margin ran around 38% in 2020, well above most of the tech industry, yet even a firm with that kind of pricing power stops production at the point where one more unit would cost more than it earns. Ford and Toyota face the identical rule managing vehicle output, since building one car too many turns a normal batch into a loss instead of added profit.

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