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Change in any if these will cause changes in the estimated shadow prices.
Accounting prices are shadow prices that satisfy accounting standard of administrative
feasibility.
A good can have numerous shadow prices when it is priced strictly on marginal cost basis as it
will vary with output and geographical distribution. Out these numerous shadow prices, the
ones laid down to be used are the accounting prices.
Market prices are defective in some situations in measuring the true social benefit or cost. Below are
situations that call for the use of shadow prices: