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the amount of any good, service, or resource that people are willing and able to buy during a specified period at a specified price
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quantity demanded
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other things remaining the same, if the price of a good rises, the quantity demanded of that good decreases, and if the price of a good falls, the quantity demanded of that good increases
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law of demand
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the relationship between quantity demanded and the price of the good when all other influences on buying plans remain the same
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demand
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a list of the quantities demanded at each different price when all other influenes an buying plans remain the same
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demand schedule
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a graph of the relationship between the quantity demanded of a good and it's price when all other influences on buying plans remain the same
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demand curve
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on a demand curve, as price falls then quantity demanded increases
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downward slope
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the sum of the demands of all the buyers in a market
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market demand
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a change in the quantity of a good that people plan to buy that results from a change in the price of the good
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change in quantity demanded
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a change in the quantity that people plan to buy when any influence on buying plans other than the price of the good changes
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change in demand
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a good that can be consumed in place of another good
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substitute
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influences on buying plans that change demand
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-price of related goods, substitutes and complements
-Income -expectations -# of buyers -preferences |
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demand for a good and the price of its substitute move in
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the same direction
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demand for a good and the price of its compliments move in
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opposite directions
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a good for which the demand decreases when incomes increase
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normal good
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a good for which the demand decreases when incomes increase
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inferior good
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expectations that change demand:
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-expected future income
-expected price changes |
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the amount of any good, service, or resource that people are willing and able to sell during a specified period at a specified price
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quantity supplied
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other things remaining the same, if the price of a good rises, the quantity supplied of that good increases; and if the price of a good falls, the quantity supplied of that good decreases
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law of supply
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the relationship between the quantity supplied and the price of a good when all other influences on selling plans remain the same
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supply
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a list of the quantities supplied at each different price when all other influences on selling plans remain the same
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supply schedule
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a graph of the relationship between the quantity supplied of a good and it's price when all other influences on the selling plans remain the same
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supply curve
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law of supply is illustrated on a supply curve when the price of a good rises, quantitysupplied increases
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upward slope
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the sum of the supplies of all the sellers in a market
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market supply
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a change in the quantity of a good that suppliers plan to sell that results from a change in the price of the good
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change in the quantity supplied
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a change in the quantity that suppliers plan to sell when any influence on the selling plans other than the price of the good changes
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change in supply
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main influences on selling plans that change supply
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-price of related goods,substitutes in production, complements in production
-prices of resources/outputs -expectations -# of sellers -productivity |
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a good that can be produced in place of another
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substitute in production
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a good that is produced along with another good
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complement in production
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supply of a good and the price of one of it's substitutes in production move in
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opposite directions
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supply of a good and the price of one of it's complements in production move in
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the same direction
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the expectations that can change supply
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-expected price change of the good
-expected price change of resources |
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output per unit of input
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productivity
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main influence on productivity
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technology
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occurs when the quantity demanded equals the quantity sullied- when buyers and sellers plans are consistent
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market equilibrium
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the price at which the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied
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equilibrium price
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the quantity bought and sold at the equilibrium price
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equilibrium quantity
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when there is a shortage the price rises; when there is a surplus, the price falls
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law of market forces
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excess supply
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surplus
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excess demand
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shortage
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-equilibrium quantity increases
-equilibrium price is ambiguous |
increase in supply and demand
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-equilibrium quantity decreases
-equilibrium price is ambiguous |
decrease in supply and demand
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-equilibrium price rises
-equilibrium quantity is ambiguous |
increase in demand, decrease in supply
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-equilibrium price falls
-equilibrium quantity is ambiguous |
decrease in demand, increase in supply
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