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Section 1 - The Economic Problem
What do economists do to compensa...,
Ceteris paribus definition,
When do economists use ceteris pa...
114
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Section 2 - Competitive Markets
Market definition,
Sub markets deifintion,
Supply and demand
67
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Section 3 - Business Economics
Production,
Input,
Tangible
120
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Section 4 - Market Structures
Model of perfect competition,
What conditions are satisfied in ...,
What conditions are satisfied in ...
99
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Section 5 - Market Failure
Market failure,
What are the 2 types of market fa...,
Complete market failure
69
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Section 6 - Government Intervention
Taxation intro,
Specific taxes,
Ad valorem taxes
63
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Section 7 - The Labour Market
Economically active population de...,
Labour,
Demand for labour
100
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Section 8 - Measuring Economic Growth
What are the 4 main macroeconomic...,
How can economic growth be measured,
National output definition
63
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Section 9 - The Circular Flow of Income
The circular flow of income,
Circular flow of income formula,
What are the 2 types of flow in c...
81
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Section 10 - Government Economic Policy Objectives
What are the 4 main objectives fo...,
Main objectives for government ma...,
Main objectives for government ma...
178
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Section 11 - Macroeconomic Policy Instruments
Fiscal policy definition,
What can fiscal policy be used for,
Types of fiscal policy
77
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Section 12 - The Financial Sector
Financial sector intro,
Everyday forms of borrowing for i...,
Everyday forms of borrowing for i...
88
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Section 14 - Economic Development
Economic growth definition,
Economic development,
National income data list
59
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Micro 1
The fundamental basic economic pr...,
Scarcity,
Economic activity
9
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Micro 2
What is the central purpose of ec...,
Key economic decisions are,
Factors of production
18
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Micro 3 - Consumer Behaviour, Utility And The Demand Curve
Consumer behaviour,
Ways to measure utility,
What is the national unit measure...
29
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Micro 4 - Productivity, a firm's costs and the supply curve
What does production do,
Division of labour definition,
Division of labour advantages
33
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Micro 5 - Price Equilibrium and the Market Mechanism
What are the two types of economy,
What type are most economies,
How to resolve fundamental econom...
49
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Micro 6 - Interrelationship Between Markets
Joint demand,
Competitive demand,
Composite demand
16
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Micro 7 - Revenue, Profit and Efficiency
Total revenue definition,
Average revenue definition,
Marginal revenue definition
20
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Micro 8 - Consumer and Producer Surplus And Allocative Efficiency
Consumer surplus definition,
Producer surplus definition,
Net welfare gain definition
18
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Micro 9 - Economies and Diseconomies of Scale
Economies of scale definition,
Diseconomies of scale definition,
Increasing returns to scale defin...
27
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Micro 10 - Market Failure, Positive and Negative Externalities
Q explain with an appropriate dia...,
Market failure definition,
Externalities definition
19
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Micro 11 - Public and Private Goods
Public goods definition,
Non excludability definition,
Non rivalry definition
13
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Micro 12 - Government Intervention, Taxation and Subsidies
The impact of an indirect tax dia...,
The impact of a subsidy diagram e...,
Welfare loss from tax and subsidy
15
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Micro 13 - Behavioural Economics and Causes of Market Failure
Classical economists belief,
Homo economicus definition,
Why doesnt the homo economicus as...
22
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Micro 14 - Objectives of Firms, Perfect Competition and Monopoly
Spectrum of competition between d...,
How to distinguish between differ...,
How is the competitiveness of an ...
28
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Micro 15 - Regulation and Direct Provision
Regulation definition,
What do regulations do,
Why may regulations not be very s...
22
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Micro 16 - Price Controls
Use of price controls,
Price controls definition,
Maximum price controls definition
18
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Micro 17 - Pollution Permits
Background pollution,
Traditional methods to tackle pol...,
Pollution permits
9
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Micro 18 - Competition Policy
Who enacts competition policy,
What are the aims of competition ...,
When will competitive authorities...
20
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Macro 1
What are the main objectives of g...,
What data is commonly used to mea...,
Indicator and objective
41
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Macro 2
Economic agent definition,
What are the 3 key economic agents,
Households
26
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Macro 3 - Balance of Payments on Trade
Balance of payments definition,
Exports definition,
Imports definition
40
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Macro 4 - Determinants of AD and SRAS
Aggregate definition,
Aggregate demand definition,
Aggregate supply definition
18
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Macro 5 - Short Run and Long Run Analysis
What are the fundamental determin...,
Long run aggregate supply definition,
Capacity definition
16
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Macro 6 - Short Run and Long Run Growth
Short run and long run growth,
What does short run growth depend on,
Demand side shocks definition
23
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Macro 7 - The Economic Cycle
Economic cycle definition,
Boom definition,
Boom features
27
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Macro 8 - Types, Causes, Measures And Costs Of Unemployment
Basic costs of unemployment,
Lfs,
Cc
21
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Macro 9 - Inflation, Deflation, Disinflation. Measures, Causes and Costs
2 ways to measure inflation,
Basket of goods,
Rpi
25
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Macro 10
List the conflicting macroeconomi...,
Conflicting macroeconomic objecti...,
Conflicting macroeconomic objecti...
9
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Macro 11
Demand side definition,
Supply side definition,
Fiscal policy definition
47
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Macro 12
Monetary policy definition,
Monetary policy summary,
Monetary policy may involve
19
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Macro 13: Supply Side Policy
Natural rate of unemployment info,
Natural rate of unemployment defi...,
Nairu definition
21
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Macro 14 - Evaluating Fiscal and Monetary Policy
Positive side effects of demand s...,
Problems evaluation demand side p...,
Fiscal policy evaluation crowding...
6
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Macro 15 - Evaluating Supply-Side Policy
Potential problems with supply si...,
Potential problems with supply si...,
Potential problems with supply si...
7
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Macro 16: Globalisation
Globalisation definition,
What caused globalisation list,
What caused globalisation improve...
22
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Financial Markets and Monetary Policy
When does market failure occur,
List of market failures in financ...,
Market failure in financial marke...
11
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Section 13 - The Global Economy
Developed countries definition,
Developing countries definition,
Emerging countries definition
39
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Glossary
Full employment,
Mass unemployment,
Economic inactivity
6
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