M3 Flashcards

1
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a process of buyers and sellers exchanging
goods and services.

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MARKET

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3
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common example of markets:

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financial market
farmers market
trade fair
over the counter
online market
auction

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4
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a group determine the demand

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buyers

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5
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a group determine the supply of the product,

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sellers

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6
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Types of Market Structure

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Competitive
monopolistic
oligopoly
pure monopoly

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7
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market structure defined by a large number of small firms competing against each other. Products are identical to competitors’ products,
and there are no significant barriers to entering and exiting the market.

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competitive / pure competition

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8
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Firms sell
similar but highly differentiated products.

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monopolistic

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9
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dominated by a several firms, resulting in limited
competition. They can collaborate with or compete against each other to use their
collective market power to drive up prices and earn more profit.

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oligopoly

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10
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there is only one firm or seller that dictates the
price and supply level of goods and services.

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pure monopoly

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11
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other factors being constant price and
quantity demand of any good and service are inversely (negatively) related to each other.

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law of demand

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12
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people will buy more at lower prices and buy less at higher prices, if other things remaining the same.

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law of demand

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13
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shows the relationship between
the price of the commodity and the quantity demanded.

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individual demand schedule

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14
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describes the demand for a given product and
who wants to purchase it. This is determined by how willing consumers are to spend a
certain price on a particular good or service.

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market demand curve

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15
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the sum of
all individual demands for a particular good or service. The horizontal summing of the
demand curves of many individuals is called

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market demand curve

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16
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a tabulation of the quantity of a good
that all consumers in a market will purchase at a given price.

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market demand schedule

17
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drawn under the assumption that all other
things are held constant, except the price of the good.

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demand curve

18
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The other variables that influence
the demand curve are called

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determinants of demmand

19
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a change in these other factors of market lead to

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shift in demand curve

20
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two ways the demand curve can shift

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rightward shift
leftward shift

21
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There is an increase in demand. At any given price, consumers
demand a larger quantity of the good than before.

22
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There is a decrease in demand. At any given price, consumers
demand a smaller quantity of the good than before.

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leftward shift

23
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Determinants of Demand: Factors that shift the demand curve

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  1. Prices of related good and service (substitutes and complements)
  2. Income (Normal and Inferior Goods)
  3. Number of buyers
  4. Tastes
  5. Expectations
24
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Producer will decide how much/many to produce given the price.

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market supply

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the higher the price of the good, the greater the quantity supplied, and the lower the price of the good, the smaller the quantity supplied, ceteris paribus.
law of supply
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what do you call the other term for law of supply
ceteris paribus
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states that other factors remaining constant, price and quantity supplied of a good are directly related to each other.
law of supply
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The combinations of price and quantity supplied were plotted and joined to create the
indivudal supply curve
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the sum of the supplies of all sellers
market supply
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refers to the horizontal summation of the supply curves for all the individual producers in the market.
market supply curve
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A change in any other factor that can affect seller behavior
shifts in supply curve
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what do you call if there is a shift int the entire supply curve
change in supply
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determinants of supply
seller's input price price of related products expectations number of sellers technology
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An increase in supply when the curve shifts __________: At any given price, producers supply a larger quantity of the good than before.
right ward shift
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A decrease in supply, there is a __________ in the supply curve: At any given price, producers supply a smaller quantity of the good than before.
leftward shift
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exists when the price is above equilibrium, which encourages sellers to lower their prices to eliminate the _______.
surplus
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will exist at any price below equilibrium, which leads to the price of the commodity increasing.
shortage