Ch. 4 Flashcards
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Law of demand
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A good’s price is low consumers buy it more than when the good’s price is high consumers wont buy as much
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Demand
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Desire to own something and being able to pay for it
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Substitution effect
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Consuming less of that good and more of a substitute good
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Income effect
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Change in consumption when a price increase causes income to decline
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Demand schedule
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Lists the goods a person buys at the market price
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Market demand schedule
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Lists the goods all consumers buy at various prices
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Demand curve
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Graphic representation of a demand schedule