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Equil & Elasticity

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show If no interference in the market occurs(by the government or other agency), price will eventually settle at a level where quantity demanded equals quantity supplied. This position where there is no tendency for prices to change is called the Mkt Equil.  
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show is a measure of responsiveness(sensitivity) of the quantity demanded of a good to a change in some variable.  
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show measures the %/proportionate change in the quantity demanded for a good caused by the %/proportionate change in the price of the good itself.  
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show when the %/Proportionate change in the Qd of a good is GREATER than the %/proprotionate change in the price of the good itself.  
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show when any increase in the price of that good results in its quantity falling to zero.  
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Unitary Elastic   show
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Relatively Inelastic   show
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show if the %/proportionate change in the price of a good causes no change in the Qd of that good.  
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show measures the %/proportionate change in the Qd for one good caused by the %/proportionate change in the price of another good.  
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show measures the %/proportionate change in the Qd for a good caused by the %/proportionate change in the income of consumers.  
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show measures the relationship between the %/proportionate change in Qs and a %/proportionate change in price.  
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Elastic Supply   show
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Inelastic Supply   show
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show an increase in the selling price of the good does not result in any increase in the QS. the supply of fish on market day is fixed.  
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