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yielding a profit
  • unfortunately, raising employees' salaries would not be economic—the business would have to fold

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The first known use of economic was in 1599

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“Economic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/economic. Accessed 9 Dec. 2021.

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