definitions Flashcards

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Economics

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a social science concerned with the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services.

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Demand

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Demand is the willingness and ability of consumers to buy a product at a given price level.

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The law of demand

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as the price of a product falls, the quantity demanded will increase ceteris paribus”

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Supply

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is the total amount of a good or service the is available to consumers. the amount of products producers are willing and/or capable of supplying to their customers.

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Law of supply

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as the price of a product increase, the quantity supplied of that product will increase, ceteris paribus.

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Cetris Parabus

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All else remaining unchanged, all other things unchanged.

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Factors of production, define and list.

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resources that are the building blocks of the economy; they are what people use to produce goods and services. Land, labour, capital, entrepreneurship.

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