Demand and Supply key Definitions Flashcards
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Joint demand
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Demand for goods which are interdependent, such that they are demanded together.
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Composite demand
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Demand for a good that has multiple uses
3
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Competitive demand
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Demand for goods that are in competition with each other
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Competitive supply
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A situation in which a firm can use its factors of production to produce alternative products
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Joint supply
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Where a firm produces more than one product together
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Composite supply
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Where a product produced by a firm serves more than one market
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Derived demand
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Demand for a factor of production or a good which derives not from the factor or the good itself, but from the goods it produces