Keywords Flashcards

(37 cards)

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Competitive demand

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The relationship between two goods that are substitutes

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Complements

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Goods that are bought and consumed together such that an increase in the price of one will lead to a fall in demand for the other

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Composite demand

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When a good is demand for more then one distinct purpose/use

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Consumer surplus

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The difference between the market price and the maximum price that a consumer would be willing to pay

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Contraction of demand

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A movement along the demand curve whereby an increase in price leads to a reduction in quantity demanded

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Contraction of supply

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A movement along the supply curve whereby an fall in price leads to a reduction in quantity supplied

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Demand

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The quantity of a good or service that people are willing to buy a given price in a given time period

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Demand curve

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A graphical representation of the relationship between price and quantity demanded, usually downward sloping due to the law of demand

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Demand is price elastic

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Quantity demanded changes more than proportionately to a change in price

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Demand is price inelastic

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Quantity demanded changes less than proportionately to a change in price

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Diminishing marginal utility

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The consumption of an additional do you know of a good yields, less utility, then the consumption of the previous unit

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Derived demand

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When a coat is in the demand as a result of the demand for something else, usually because the first good can be used to produce the second

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Effective demand

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The willingness to buy backed by the ability pay

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Electricity

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Measure of the responsiveness of one variable to a change in the price of another

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Excess demand

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Quantity demand did exceeds the quantity supplied, indicating that the current prices below the equilibrium price

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Excess supply

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The quantity supplied exceeds the quantity demanded, indicating that the current price of equilibrium price

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Extension of demand

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A movement along the demand curve whereby a decrease in price list to increase in quantity demand

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Extension of the supply

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A movement how long does supply curve whereby increase in price causes an increase in quantity supplied?

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Income, electricity of demand

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A measure of the responsiveness of the quantity demanded for one
Good to a change in income

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Inferior good

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A good which demanded decreases as income rises and increases our income fall

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Joint demand

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The relationship between two goods
that are compliment

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joint supply

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When an increase in the supply of a good leads to an increase in the supply of another

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Law of demand

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An increase in price will lead to a fall in quantity demanded. A fall in price will lead to an increase in quantity, demanded (ceteris Paribas.)

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Law of supply

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An increase in price will lead to an increase in quantity supplied, and a decrease in price will lead to a decrease in quantity supplied

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Luxury good
A normal good for which demand is income elastic
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Market
The place where buyers and sellers of a good or service interacts for the purpose of exchange
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Market forces
The interaction of supply and demand to determine how come with a market (as opposed to the effect of intervention by the government)
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Market clearing price
The price of which nobody wishes to buy or sell, but cannot – there is a neither access demand, nor supply
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Market equilibrium
Situation whether the demand for and supply of a good are equal, such that there is no tendency for price and quantity to change (without a change in supply or demand)
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More than proportionate
Changing by a larger percentage
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Normal goods
A good for which demand increase as incomes rise and decreases as income fall
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Price electricity of supply
A measure of the responsiveness of the quantity demanded of a good to a change in his price
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Price electricity of supply
A measure of the responsiveness of quantity supplied to a change in price
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Producer surplus
Differences between the market price on the minimum price to sell, it would have been willing to sell at
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Substitute
I’ve got that can be used for the same purpose as another , such as one the increase in the price of one good will lead to a fall in the demand for the other
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Supply
The amount of a good or service that the sellers are willing and able to sell at a given price
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Supply curve
Graphical representation of the relationship between price and quantity supplied it is usually upward sloping due to the law of supply