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Microeconomics Flashcards

1
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Price goes down, quantity goes up

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Law of demand

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2
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Price goes up, supply goes up AEHC (v.v)

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Law of supply

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3
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Anyplace where, or mechanism by which, buyers and sellers interact to trade g,s,r

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Market

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4
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A tangible product customers wish to buy

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Good

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An often intangible product or action consumers wish to purchase

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Service

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6
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The quantity of a g,s,r that consumers are willing and able to pay at a given price.

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Quantity demanded

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7
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Price goes up and purchasing power goes down (v.v)

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The income effect

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8
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An increase in the price of one good will increase the demand for its substitutes (v.v)

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The substitution effect

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9
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Describes how the benefit of consuming more of a good falls with each additional unit

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Diminishing marginal utility

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10
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The overall, or total demand for a g,s,r.

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Market demand

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11
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A good for which there is a direct relationship between the demand for the good and income. Income increases, demand increases (v.v)

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Normal good

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12
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A good for which there is an inverse relationship between the demand for the good and income. Income increases, demand decreases (v.v).

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Inferior good

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13
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In the determinants of income — what causes a movement along the demand curve ?

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Income effect

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14
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In the determinants of income — what causes a shift in the demand curve ?

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Change in income

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15
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A change in the quantity of a g,s,r demanded at every price

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Change (shift) in demand

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16
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A change in the quantity of a g,s,r demanded due to a change in its price.

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Movement along the demand curve ( down the line/increasing) v.v

17
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The perception and desirability associated with consuming a g,s,r

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Tastes and Preferences

18
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Market participants who seek to obtain g,s,r.

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Buyers

19
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The anticipation by individuals and firms of costs and benefits that lie in the future

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Expectations

20
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When a NPD changes - increasing or decreasing in demand

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The demand curve shifts

21
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When a price of a good changes - increase or decrease in quantity demanded

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Movement along the demand line

22
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If the # of buyers increase - demand will ?

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Increase

23
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If consumers expect an increase in the future - demand will ? V.V

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Increase

24
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G,s,r that are viewed as replacements for one another.

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Substitutes

25
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G,s,r that are used or consumed with one another

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Complements

26
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Does substitutes have a direct or inverse relationship?

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Direct

27
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Does complements have an direct or inverse relationship?

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Inverse

28
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If at lease one input of production is fixed, the marginal productivity of additional variable resources will eventually fall, AEHC

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Diminishing marginal productivity

29
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The overall, or total supply of a g,s,r

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Market supply

30
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A change in the quantity of a g,s,r supplied at every price. Shift or movement along the line?

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Change (shift) in supply

31
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A change in the quantity of a g,s,r supplied due to a change in its price. Shift or movement along the curve?

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Movement along the supply curve

32
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A payment made by the government that does not necessarily require an exchange of economic activity in return

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Subsidies

33
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A payment made to the government that is the result of economic activity

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Tax

34
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The inputs used to produce a g,s,r

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Resource

35
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The knowledge, inventions and innovations that can potentially increase resource productivity.

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Technology

36
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Market participants who are willing and able to sell g,s,r

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Sellers

37
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The anticipated future outcomes, including prices, that sellers associate with production of a g,s,r

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Sellers expectations

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