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Ad valorem taxes eg 1,
Allocative efficiency 2,
Asymmetric information 3
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Economies as a social science (1.1.1)
What is ceteris paribus 1,
What s an example of the use of c...,
Why is it difficult to set up exp...
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Positive and Normative Economic Statements (1.1.2)
What is a positive statement 1,
What are examples of positive sta...,
What is a normative statement 3
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The Economic Problem (1.1.3)
What is the economic problem 1,
What does scarcity mean 2,
What are renewable resources 3
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Production Possibility Frontiers (1.1.4)
What does a ppf graph show 1,
What are the two different types ...,
Define capital goods 3
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Specialisation and the Division of Labour (1.1.5)
What does labour productivity mean 1,
What theories did adam smith come...,
What does adam smiths theory sugg...
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Free Market economies, mixed economy and command economy (1.1.6)
1.1.1. Economics as a social science, 1.1.2. Positive and Normative Statements, 1.1.3. The Economic Problem, 1.1.4. Production Possibility Frontiers, 1.1.5. Specialisaion and Division of Labour, 1.1.6. Types of Economies
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Rational Decision Making (1.2.1)
What is rational decision making 1,
What is rational decision making ...,
Define utility 3
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Demand (1.2.2)
What does demand mean 1,
What does a demand curve look like 2,
What s the general rule of a dema...
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Price, Income & Cross Elasticities of Demand (1.2.3)
What is price elasticity of deman...,
What does ped look like on a graph 2,
What s the equation for working o...
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Supply (1.2.4)
What does supply mean 1,
What does the supply curve look l...,
What are the factors leading to a...
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Price Elasticity of Supply (1.2.5)
What is price elasticity of supply 1,
What s the equation for pes 2,
What are the factors that affect ...
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Price Determination (1.2.6)
In a free market economy what are...,
What is price equilibrium what do...,
What is this price also known as 3
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Price Mechanism (1.2.7)
What does price mechanism mean 1,
What market would price mechanism...,
What are the three main functions...
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Consumer and Producer Surplus (1.2.8)
What s consumer surplus 1,
What s an example of consumer sur...,
Where is consumer surplus shown o...
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Indirect Taxes and Subsidies (1.2.9)
1.2.1. Rational Decision Making, 1.2.2. Demand, 1.2.3. Elasticities of Demand, 1.2.4. Supply, 1.2.5. Price Elasticity of Supply, 1.2.6. Price Determination, 1.2.7. Price Mechanism, 1.2.8. Consumer and Producer Surplus, 1.2.9. Indirect Taxes and Subsidies
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Types of Market Failure (1.3.1)
What s market failure 1,
What is complete market failure 2,
What s partial market failure 3
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Externalities (1.3.2)
Define externalities 1,
What are positive externalities 2,
What s an example of a positive e...
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Public Goods (1.3.3)
What are public goods 1,
What are some examples of public ...,
Why do firms not provide public g...
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Information Gaps (1.3.4)
What are information gaps 1,
What s an example situation where...,
How are information gaps reduced ...
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Government Intervention in Markets (1.4.1)
What are the 7 types of governmen...,
What s an example of a good that ...,
What will happen to the price of ...
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Government Failure (1.4.2)
What is government failure 1,
What are the causes of government...,
What does distortion of price sig...
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