Lesson 41 Flashcards
Moral hazard
When one party changes their behaviour due to this asymmetric information causing a cost to the other party
The circular flow of income
A model of the economy that shows that the movement of goods and services between households and firms and their corresponding payments in money, together with the supply of factors of production
Circular flow of income diagram
Lesson 41 in book
Factors of income
wages
rents
interest
profits
What are the factors of income merely?
Things that are the reward for the factors of production
e.g. For the factor of production of land
the factor of income is rent
Injections
Where money flows into the circular flow
in the form of investment, government spending + exports
Leakages
When money flows out of the circular flow in the form of savings, taxes and imports
Reward for Land
Rent + interest
Reward for Labour
Wages + interest (if they get stock options)
Capital
Interest
Enterprise
Profits