The economics of plastics processing involves analyzing the financial aspects and economic principles associated with the production, processing, and distribution of plastic materials. This field encompasses various factors that influence costs, revenues, and profitability within the plastics industry. Here are key components to consider: ### 1. **Raw Material Costs** - **Feedstock Prices**: The cost of primary raw materials (polyethylene, polypropylene, etc.) derived from petrochemicals. Fluctuations in oil prices can impact these costs.
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