"Supply & Demand" Lecture (2) Flashcards
1
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“Founder of modern economic philosophy” (invisible hand)
A
Adam Smith
2
Q
These types of markets are guided, sustained by the invisible hand. There are so many bidders and sellers that an individual has a negligable impact on the price.
A
Competitive Market
3
Q
Coined by Adam Smith, guides competitive markets carefully
A
Invisible Hand
4
Q
Guided by ISO, gov’t
A
Visible Hand
5
Q
Too many producers, price is too high
A
Excess supply
6
Q
Price is often low, production not high enough
A
Excess demand