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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| economy | the system of production and distribution and consumption. the overall measure of a currency system. |
| free market | market in which trade is unregulated an economic system free from government intervention. allows supply and demand to regulate prices,wages,etc,rather than government. |
| competition | The rivalry among sellers trying to achieve such goals as increasing profits, market share, and sales volume by varying the elements of the marketing mix: price, product, distribution, and promotion. It is the product of customers by the pursuit of |
| profit | excess of total revenues over total costs in a given time period. |
| price competition | rivalry among firms seeking to attract customers on the basis of price, rather than by the use of other marketing factors |
| factors of production | productive resources of an economy, usually classified as land, labor, and capital. Entrepreneurship is frequently included as a fourth factor of production. |
| utility | usefulness received by consumers from buying, owning, or consuming a product. |
| place utility | increased usefulness created by marketing through making a product available at the place consumers want |
| possession utility | increased usefulness created by marketing through making it possible for a consumer to own,use,and consume a product. it is also called ownership utility. |
| time utility | increased satisfaction created by marketing through making products available at the time consumers want them |
| market economy | |
| mixed economy | |
| communism | |
| socialism | |
| capitalism | |
| productivity | |
| gdp | |
| gnp | |
| cpi | |
| ppi | |
| inflation | |
| standard of living | general well being of a person or group |
| unemployment rate | percent of labor force with out jobs |
| supply | |
| demand | |
| elastic | |
| inelastic | |
| equilibrium | situation in which the quantity and price offered by sellers equals the quantity and price taken by buyers. |