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Economics
10/28/2011

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Term
Slope of a Curve
Definition
The vertical difference between two points divided by the horizontal difference: Rise/Run
Term
Percentage Change
Definition

(New value)-(initial value) 

(Initial Value)

 

X

100

 

 

         

Term
Price Elasticity of Demand
Definition
Term
Percent change with initial Value
Definition

Y1- Y2/ Y1

 

x 100

Term
Percentage change with Midpoint Method
Definition
Term
Total Revenue
Definition
Price Per Unit x Quantity sold
Term
Price Elasticity along a linear demand curve
Definition
Term
Income Elasticity of Demand
Definition
Term
Cross Price elasticity of Demand
Definition
Term
Price elasticity of supply
Definition
Term
Inelastic Supply
Definition
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Elastic Supply
Definition
Term
Percentage change in equilibrium price
Definition
Term
Economic Profit
Definition
total revenue - economic cost
Term
Accounting profit
Definition
total revenue - accounting cost
Term
Total Cost
Definition
Fixed cost + Variable cost
Term
Average Fixed Cost
Definition
Fixed Cost/Quantity Produced
Term
Average Variable Cost
Definition
Variable Cost/Quantity
Term
Average Total Cost
Definition
AFC + AVC
Term
Marginal Cost
Definition
Change in total cost/change in output
Term
Operate if
Definition
total revenue > variable cost
or
Price > average variable cost
Term
Shut Down if
Definition
total revenue < variable cost
or
price < average variable cost