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How to Calculate a Marginal Revenue Derivative

By Motley Fool Staff – Updated Apr 29, 2025 at 10:42PM

Key Points

  • Estimate demand function to understand initial product pricing vs. quantity.
  • Use derivative for the revenue equation to find marginal revenue changes.
  • Marginal revenue derivative is a tool to guide production volume decisions.
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