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CHAPTER 4 SUPPLY AND DEMAND

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complementary goods   goods that are used together (as the price of one rises, the demand for the other falls)  
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demand   the quantities of a wall-defined commodity that consumers are willing and able to buy at each possible price during a given period of time, ceteris paribus  
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demand curve   a graph of a demand schedule that measures price on the vertical axis and quantity demanded on the horizontal axis  
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demand schedule   a list of table of the prices and the corresponding quantities demanded of a particular good or service  
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determinants of demand   factors other than the price of the good that influence demand - income, tastes, prices of related foods and services, expectations, and number of buyers  
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disequilibrium   a point at which quantity demanded and quantity supplied are not equal at a particular price  
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equilibrium   the point at which quantity demanded and quantity supplied are equal at a particular price  
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exchange rate   the price of one country’s money in terms of another country’s money  
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determinants of supply   factors other than the price of the good that influence supply—prices of resources, technology and productivity, expectations of producers, number of ­producers, and the prices of related goods and services  
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inferior goods   goods for which demand decreases as income increases  
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law of demand   as the price of a good or service rises (falls), the quantity of that good or service that people are willing and able to purchase during a particular period of time falls (rises), ceteris paribus  
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law of supply   as the price of a good or service that producers are willing and able to offer for sale during a particular period of time rises (falls) , the quantity of that good or service supplied rises (falls), ceteris paribus  
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market   a place or service that enables buyers and sellers to exchange goods and services  
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normal goods   goods for which demand increases as income increases  
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price ceiling   a situation where the price is not allowed to rise above a certain level  
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price floor   a situation where the price is not allowed to decrease below a certain level  
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productivity   the quantity of output produced per unit of resource  
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quantity demanded   the amount of a product that people are willing and able to purchase at a specific price  
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quantity supplied   the amount sellers are willing and able to offer at a given price, during a given period of time, everything else held constant  
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shortage   a quantity supplied that is smaller than the quantity demanded at a given price  
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substitute goods   goods that can be used in place of each other (as the price of one rises, the demand for the other rises)  
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supply   the amount of a good or service that producers are willing and able to offer for sale at each possible price during a period of time, ceteris paribus  
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supply curve   a graph of a supply schedule that measures price on the vertical axis and quantity supplied on the horizontal axis  
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supply schedule   a list or table of prices and corresponding quantities supplied of a particular good or service  
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surplus   a quantity supplied that is larger than the quantity demanded at a given price  
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