Ch-4 Flashcards
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Substitution Effect
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When consumers react to an increase in a good’s price by consuming less of that good and more of other goods
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Demand
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The desire to own something and the ability to pay for it
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Demand Curve
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A graphic representation of a demand schedule
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Elasticity of Demand
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A measure of how consumers react to a change in price
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Inelastic
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Describes demand that is not very sensitive to a change in price
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Total Revenue
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The total amount of money a firm receives by selling goods or services