Socially necessary labour-time
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The socially necessary labor-time is the average amount of time that it takes to produce a commodity “under the conditions of production normal for a given society and with the average degree of skill and intensity of labor prevalent in that society.” That is to say: what is the average time, using the common tools and technology within society, that it will take to construct a table? If the average is two hours—then this determines the table’s exchange-value
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