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| The study of how we make choices |
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| Study of national and global economy |
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| Buying an Iphone is an example of what? |
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| Getting a haircut is an example of what? |
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| Items that are purchased to increase a business productive resources is know as? |
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| Goods and Services bought by a government account for what percent of total production? |
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| Production Possibility Model, describe the vertical axis and the horizontal axis. |
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Vertical- measures quantity of goods or services Horizontal- measures the other goods and services |
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| Production Possibility Frontier...the boundary between attainable and unattainable goods or services |
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| What is an market example of when buyers and sellers come together to sell and buy? |
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| Goods and Services is the amount that the consumers is welling to buy during a given period of time at a specific price |
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| states that other things remain the same if the price of a good falls the QD increases. |
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| What is a demand schedule? |
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| List of QD's at each different price when all other influence remain the same |
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| what is price elasticity of demand? |
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| used to measure how responsive consumer are in change of price of the good |
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| How is Price of elasticity measured? |
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| measures the response of QD of a good to change of its price |
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| What is perfectly elasticity demand? |
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| means that consumers will buy a certain quantity regardless of price |
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| what is a command system? |
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| allocates resources by order of someone of authority |
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| what is the market price allocation method? |
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| allows people who are will and able to pay the price to get the resources |
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| waiting in line is a prime example of what allocation method? |
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| lottery allocation who gets the resources |
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| personal characteristics allocation who gets resources |
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| the person who fits the right characteristics |
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| allocated efficiency is achieved when? |
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| when quality of good and services are produce of t hose who value most highly |
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| max price that can be legally charged |
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| set below equilibrium and creates shortage |
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| price on black market does what? |
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| it exceeds the legal impose of price ceiling example, selling weed on streets because price to high by government |
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| what does rent ceiling do to the housing market? |
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| increases the time spent on searching for homes |
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is the division of burden of a tax between buyers and sellers they share the cost |
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| what happens when a tax is imposed on sellers |
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| decreases the supply and the supply curve shifts left |
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| goods and services we buy from other countries |
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| goods and services we buy sell to other countries |
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| what is a prime example of the largest import in USA? |
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| what can domestic producers do? |
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| they can determine if there are comparative advantages by comparing the amount received to world prices |
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| can a country export the goods that countries can produce at a low opportunity cost? |
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| what happens when US imports goods that previously produce in US |
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| it is a tax on goods that imposed when imported |
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