i7i the theory/ of value and 2^'r'ices. 



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5. 



In the more general case there are n individuals and m com- 

 modities. 



15. 



Fig. 15 simply connects fig. 9 and fig. 12 by a series of new levers 

 like that in fig. 14, so that for each individual the ordinates of the 

 production cistern and its consumption cistern shall be equal. There 

 are also analogous horizontal levers (fig. 10) to keep the price for 



16. 



consumers equal to that for producers. The stoppers are all duplicate 

 as in fig. 14 for each commodity. Moreover there are analogous 

 duplicate pistons to keep each individual's incomes and expenditures 

 equal. 



The industrial machinery is now seen to be self-regulative. There 

 is no arbitrarj'- assignment of incomes or of commodities. The only 



