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The Economic Problem
Define economy,
What is the difference between a ...,
What is corporation tax
26
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Economics as a Social Science
What is the purpose of theoretica...,
What is the value of theoretical ...,
What is the value of empirical mo...
12
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PPF
What is economic efficiency,
Define opportunity cost,
What does making decisions involve
24
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Specialisation
Define unit cost,
Staff turnover,
Specialisation
31
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Rational Decision Making
What is assumed neoclassical and ...,
Rational consumers make their cho...,
What is the rational rule
9
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Demand
Define demand,
What is effective demand,
What is derived demand
11
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PED
What is ped,
Ped formula,
What goods have a negative coeffi...
15
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YED and XED
What does yed stand for,
What does yed measure,
Yed formula
13
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Supply
Define supply,
What is the law of supply,
What relationship does the supply...
7
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PES
Define pes,
What can producers do if supply i...,
What happens to producers if supp...
9
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Price Determination
What is market equilibrium,
What happens when demand increases,
What happens when demand decreases
7
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Consumer and Producer Surplus
What is consumer surplus a measur...,
Define consumer surplus,
Where is consumer surplus on a graph
10
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Indirect Taxes and Subsidies
What is an indirect tax,
How is the amount of tax imposed ...,
What does the effect of indirect ...
19
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Price Mechanism
What is the price mechanism,
What are the 3 main functions of ...,
What is the signalling function
13
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Types of Economies
What is an economic system,
Describe a free market economy,
Describe a planned command economy
11
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Alternate Views of Consumer Behaviour
Assumptions of rational behaviour,
Reasons why economic agents might...,
What is anchoring
5
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Types of Market Failure
What is market failure,
What is complete market failure,
What is partial market failure
3
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Externalities
What are externalities,
What can externalities cause,
What can externalities be
24
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Public Goods
What do public goods,
Describe private goods,
Features of public goods
10
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Information Gaps
What is information failure,
Causes of information failure,
When does an information gap occurs
7
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Government Intervention
What is government intervention,
How can government change resourc...,
Main reasons for government inter...
18
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Tradeable Pollution Permits
What is a limit cap set on,
Why do the government allocate po...,
What happens if firms pollute bel...
4
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Size and Types of Firms
Reasons why firms seek growth,
Define diversification,
Reasons why some firms remains small
18
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Business Growth
How do business grow,
How may business grow internally ...,
Limits to organic growth
33
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Business Objectives
What are the different business o...,
What did william baumol argue,
What will a revenue maximising fi...
6
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Costs and Revenues
What do firm face in the short ru...,
What is labour seen as in the sho...,
What is capital seen as in the lo...
30
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Economies and Diseconomies of Scale
Inputs and costs in the long run,
What are inputs and costs in the ...,
What happens when firms change in...
23
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Profit and Loss
Profit formula,
When does normal profit occur,
Define normal profit
19
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Efficiency
Define efficiency,
What is allocative efficiency,
What is dynamic efficiency
8
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Perfect Competition
What is perfect competition,
Assumptions for perfect competition,
What does the pursuit of self int...
21
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Demand and Supply for Labour
Define a firm,
What type of demand is the demand...,
Why is the pattern of labour mark...
20
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Monopoly
What are the assumptions to the m...,
What is the demand curve in a mon...,
Does a monopolist have influence ...
15
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Monopolistic Competition
Characteristics of monopolistic c...,
What does monopolistic competitio...,
Examples of monopolistic competit...
16
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Labour Market Issues
What is a zero hour contract,
Why do zero contracts reduce the ...,
What is the gender pay gap
13
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Oligopoly
What characteristics do oligopoli...,
What is strategic behaviour in an...,
What is collusion
8
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Concentration Ratio
What is a good way to gauge how c...,
How is concentration usually meas...,
How may concentration ratio be me...
4
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Contestable Markets
What must be present in a market ...,
What are sunk costs,
What can t a firm do in a contest...
15
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Monopsony and Natural Monopoly
Define a monopsony,
When will a monopsony have a sign...,
What happens when a monopsonist p...
13
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Monopolies and Mergers
Define anti competitive practices,
Define competition policy,
What is the cma
29
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Competition and Protecting Suppliers
What does sme stand for,
What is a start up,
Benefits of small businesses and ...
21
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Regulatory Capture
Define regulatory capture,
Causes of regulatory capture,
Impacts of regulatory capture
3
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