Econ Quiz 3 Flashcards

1
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Resource Allocation

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We have to distribute resources that are produced in a given economy

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2
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Market Price System

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A system in which resources are allocated via a market price

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3
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Command System

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A system in which resources are allocated by the government

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4
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Market

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Any arrangement that brings buyers and sellers together to facilitate a transaction

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5
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Quantity Demanded

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The amount one is willing and able to buy at a specific price

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6
Q

Law of Demand

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If the price increases, quantity demand decreases and vice versa

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7
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Demand

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The relationship between price and quantity demand

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8
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Increase in Demand

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Increased income, environmental factors

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9
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Decrease in Demand

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Competition arises

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10
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Demand Shifter

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A factor that changes one quantity demanded at all prices

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11
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List of Demand Shifters

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The price of related goods
Expected future price of a good
Income
Expected future income
Number of consumers
Preferences

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12
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Substitutes

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Goods bought in place with other goods

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13
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Complements

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Goods bought with other goods

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14
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Normal good

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A good for which demand increases when income increases

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15
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Inferior good

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A good for which demand increases when income decreases

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