Chapter 6 Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

black market

A

equilibrium price exceeds legal price ceiling

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2
Q

minimum wage

A

lowest legal wage to pay people

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3
Q

price cap

A

illegal to charge higher price

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4
Q

price ceiling

A

illegal to charge higher price

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5
Q

price floor

A

illegal to charge lower price

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6
Q

production quota

A

upper limit of quantity produced in a period

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7
Q

rent ceiling

A

illegal to charge higher rent

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8
Q

search activity

A

time spent looking to do business

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9
Q

subsidy

A

payment from government to producer

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10
Q

tax incidence

A

division of tax burden between buyer and seller

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