The economic climate on 50% businesses Flashcards

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The ecomony

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Is made up of millions of individual consumers many thousands of businesses and governments. All take decisions on what to buy and produce

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Consumers

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individuals who buys goods and services from businesses

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Economic climate

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Describes the state of key factor we were in a country such as the level of goods and services produced and the number of jobs available

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Income elastic products

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I don’t use sales are sensitive to change and consumers incomes

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Consumer spending

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Refers to the value of goods and services brought by customers over a time period usually a month or a year

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Overdraft

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Is it flexible below in which businesses can use whenever necessary up to agreed limit

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Interest rates

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Whether to do the cost of borrowing money or the award for saving money expresses as a percentage

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Disposable income

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  • When a worker receives their wages they will have to pay tax and national insurance
  • What is left is called their disposable income
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Discretionary income

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  • Now they have to pay all their bills, electric, gas, water, food and rent
  • What is left is called their discretionary income – they can use this for the cinema or a Big Mac..
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unemployment

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The number of people willing to work but out of work and seeking work

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