Application of S/D Flashcards

1
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Commodities

A

Any good that is in demand but supplied without any difference in quality

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2
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Top 15 traded commodities

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  • Iron ore
  • Crude oil
  • Coal
  • Ethanol
  • Salt
  • Sugar
  • Coffee beans
  • Soy beans
  • Aluminium
  • Copper
  • Rice
  • Wheat
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Cotton
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3
Q

The tin market

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Tin is a key component with many uses in science, technology & engineering

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4
Q

Price stability

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Many commodities are subject to price instability as they have price elasticity of supply that is highly inelastic

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