SS Test Flashcards

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Law of demand

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Consumers buy more of a good when its price lowers

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2
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Law of supply

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The tendency of suppliers to offer more of a good at higher prices

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3
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Excess demand

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More people want the product than there is supply of the product
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4
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Excess supply

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When the supply of a product is greater than the demand

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5
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20s cycle of growth

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  1. Demand for goods rises
  2. Businesses raise production, so they need more workers
  3. Workers are hired and earn money
  4. Society goes out to spend money on leisure activities which helps the economy grow
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30s cycle of disaster

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  1. Demand for goods drop
  2. Businesses cut production
  3. Businesses don’t need workers so they suffer from wage cuts and layoffs
  4. People had no money to spend so less people buy products. This leads to more production cuts.
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