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  2. Law of one price - Wikipedia

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    Although there is a small spread between these two values the law of one price applies (to each). No trader will sell the commodity at a lower price than the market maker's bid-level or buy at a higher price than the market maker's offer-level. [8] In either case moving away from the prevailing price would either leave no takers, or be charity.

  3. Mirror image rule - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, this rule still exists at common law. However, the Uniform Commercial Code ("UCC") dispenses with it in § 2-207 (but it can also be argued that § 2-207(1) enforces the mirror image rule). [6] Therefore, its applicability depends upon what law governs. Most states have adopted the UCC, which governs transactions in goods.

  4. Price-cap regulation - Wikipedia

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    Price-cap regulation adjusts the operator's prices according to the price cap index that reflects the overall rate of inflation in the economy, the ability of the operator to gain efficiencies relative to the average firm in the economy, and; the inflation in the operator's input prices relative to the average firm in the economy.

  5. Privity of contract - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] The doctrine of privity emerged alongside the doctrine of consideration, the rules of which state that consideration must move from the promise, that is to say that if nothing is given for the promise of something to be given in return, that promise is not legally binding unless promised as a deed. 1833 saw the case of Price v.

  6. Rule of reason - Wikipedia

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    The rule of reason is a legal doctrine used to interpret the Sherman Antitrust Act, one of the cornerstones of United States antitrust law.While some actions like price-fixing are considered illegal per se, other actions, such as possession of a monopoly, must be analyzed under the rule of reason and are only considered illegal when their effect is to unreasonably restrain trade.

  7. Exportation (logic) - Wikipedia

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    where the rule is that wherever an instance of "()" appears on a line of a proof, it can be replaced with "()", and vice versa. Import-export is a name given to the statement as a theorem or truth-functional tautology of propositional logic:

  8. Rule according to higher law - Wikipedia

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    The rule according to higher law is a practical approach to the implementation of the higher law theory that creates a bridge of mutual understanding (with regard to universal legal values) between the English-language doctrine of the rule of law, traditional for the countries of common law, and the originally German doctrine of Rechtsstaat ...

  9. Legal certainty - Wikipedia

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    Legal certainty is a principle in national and international law which holds that the law must provide those subject to it with the ability to regulate their conduct ...