Log in or register. The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. Log in to favorite pages Share page Print page. The Patrons of Husbandry, or the Grange, was founded in 1867 to advance methods of agriculture, as well as to promote the social and economic needs of farmers in the United States.
Average Cost pricing: One possibility is that the government regulator might want to allow the firm to charge a slightly higher price, but make zero economic profit. This is accomplished when P = AC, an approach that is called Average Cost pricing.
The average cost of a family policy offered by employers was $13,375 this year, up 5% from 2008, the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research & Educational Trust survey found. By comparison, wages rose 3% over that period, the study said.ASHINGTON  An average family health insurance policy now costs more than some compact cars, and four in 10 companies will likely pass more of that expense on to workers, according to a closely watched survey of businesses released Tuesday.