Northwest Arkansas is a metropolitan area with a rapidly growing population of over 500,000 residents in the principal municipalities of Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers, Bentonville, and Siloam Springs. A GLOBAL CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN RETAIL, FOOD, AND LOGISTICS.
A market economy is an economic system in which individuals own most of the resources - land, labor, and capital - and control their use through voluntary decisions made in the marketplace. It is a system in which the government plays a small role. In this type of economy, two forces - self-interest and competition - play a very important role.
Economic Profit is the difference between the profit resulting from it's current use and the profit which would result from the it's next best use. when a firm experiences Economic Profit, it acts as a signal which attracts other firms to the market.