Chapter 4 Flashcards

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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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Substitution Effect

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The desire to own something and the ability to pay for it

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Demand

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A graphic representation of a demand schedule

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Demand Curve

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A measure of how consumers react to a change in price

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Elasticity of Demand

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Describes demand that is not very sensitive to a change in price

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Inelastic

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The total amount of money a firm receives by selling goods or services

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Total Revenue

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