E14 Flashcards
Monopoly power
A Firm has more than 25% of the market share
Oligopoly
Market with limited competition
Natural monopolies
Monopolies that provide essential services such as electricity
Surplus
When more is produced than required
Medium of exchange
Commodity,currency or a financial instrument used in commercial transactions between buyers and sellers
Deferred payment
A loan arrangement in which the borrower is allowed to start making payments at some specified time in the future
Store value
Measuring the worth of goods and services
Specialisation
Focusing on making one product or service
Effective demand
The consumers must be willing and able to buy the good or service
Inferior goods
A Good which demand falls when income rises