Finals Flashcards
1 factor
Factor of production: land
3 capital
Physical capital and human capital
4 resource
Entrepreneurship
Comparative advantage
the ability of an individual or group to carry out a particular economic activity (such as making a specific product) more efficiently than another activity.
Absolute advantage
the ability of an individual or group to carry out a particular economic activity more efficiently than another individual or group.
Total revenue
Price x quantity
Factors of inelastic
Few substitutes
Necessity
Inexpensive
Total revenue goes up
Factors of elastic
Many substitutes
Luxury
Expensive
Total revenue goes down
When price goes up, revenue ______
Goes down
Elasticity formula
Change in price divided by price x 100
Elastic formula
ED>1
Inelastic formula
Ed
Loss
ATC>p
Profit
ATC<p></p>
If the price of a good rises
Quantity demanded will decrease