Chap. 3 Flashcards

1
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Demand

A

Schedule/Curve of consumer willingness to buy at different prices.

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2
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Price

A

Always Y Axis

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3
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Law of Demand

A

Negative/Inverse relationship between price & quantity demanded

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4
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Why is Demand Curve Downward?

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D-I-S-CO

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5
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D (Disco)

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Diminishing Marginal Utility (Less satisfaction, the more u buy)

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6
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I (Disco)

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Income Effect (Lower Price, More income, People buy more)

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7
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S (Disco)

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Substitution Effect (Lower price, better deal, buy more)

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8
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CO (Disco)

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Common Sense (Observed behavior)

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9
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Change in Quantity Demanded/Supplied

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Movement

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10
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Change in Demand/Supply

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Shift

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11
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What Changes Demand

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BUY-TASTY-P-I-E

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12
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BUY

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Number of buyers

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13
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TASTY

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Tastes and Preferences

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14
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P (BUY-TASTY-P-I-E)

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Prices of Related Goods (Prices, Complementary, Substitute)

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15
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I (BUY-TASTY-P-I-E)

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Income Changes (Income, Normal, Inferior)

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16
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E (BUY-TASTY-P-I-E)

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Expectations (Optimistic, Pessimistic)

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17
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Network Effect

A

value “Increases” as more people use it

18
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Congestion Effect

A

value “Decreases” as more people use it

19
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Complementary Goods

A

one good “Can” be used together with another good

20
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Substitute Goods

A

one good “Can Not” be used in place of another good

21
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Normal Goods

A

varies “Directly” with money (More income, more goods purchases)

22
Q

Inferior Goods

A

– varies “Indirectly” with money (More income, less goods purchases)

23
Q

Slope on of Demand Curve

A

Determines the position of the demand curve

24
Q

Supply

A

Schedule/Curve of the quantity of goods or services that producers are willing to sell at different prices

25
Q

Law of Supply

A

Positive/Direct relationship between price and quantity supplied

26
Q

Why Is The Supply Curve Upward

A

P-M-CO

27
Q

P (P-M-CO)

A

Profit Incentive (Higher price, More profit, Greater output)

28
Q

M (P-M-CO)

A

Marginal Cost Curve (Supply curve = Marginal Cost curve)

29
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CO (P-M-CO)

A

Common Sense (Observed Behavior

30
Q

What triggers a change in supply?

A

S-T-E-P R-T

31
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S (S-T-E-P R-T)

A

Number of Sellers

32
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T (S-T-E-P R-T)

A

Technology Changes

33
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E (S-T-E-P R-T)

A

Expectations

34
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P (S-T-E-P R-T)

A

Prices of Other Goods the Firm Could Produce (PO-C-S)

35
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R (S-T-E-P R-T)

A

Resources Prices (Input Costs)

36
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T (S-T-E-P R-T)

A

Taxes and Subsidies

37
Q

PO-C-S Meaning (Prices of Other Goods the Firm Could Produce)

A

PO - Prices of other goods
C - Production Complements
S - Production Substitutes

38
Q

Supply Curve Shifts to Right

A

Costs go up

39
Q

Supply Curve Shifts to Left

A

Costs go down

40
Q

Demand more than supply

A

Shortage

41
Q

Supply more than demand

A

Surplus

42
Q

Supply equals demand (best option)

A

Equilibrium price and quantity