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The Laws of Supply and Demand

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These are the two chief types of value....   show
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show Value in use  
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show Value in exchange  
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show Price  
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show Market price  
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As one's supply of a specific good or service increases, the satisfaction derived from each additional unit tends to decrease. What is this?   show
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show Marginal utility  
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show Total Utility  
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show Demand  
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show Law of demand  
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This is when the price of a good falls and consumers tend to buy more of that good or of the other items because they can do so without giving up anything. They have expanded buying power,   show
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show Law of demand  
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This is a principle stating that people tend to substitute less expansive goods for goods whose prices have risen.   show
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show Demand schedule  
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This is a graphic representation of the amount of goods purchased at different prices   show
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show 1) Tastes and Preferences 2) Income 3) Population 4) Prices of related goods 5) Consumer Expectations  
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show Normal good  
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show Inferior good  
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This is a good capable of being used in place of another good; and can be substitutes for one another, price of one good has a direct relationship upon the demand for the other- as the price of one good rises, the demand for its substitute increases   show
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This is a good often used in conjunction with another. The price of one affects the demand for the other. The price of one rises and the demand for the other falls   show
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show Change in demand  
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show Change in Quantity demanded  
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show Supply  
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This is a law that states other things remaining equal, as the price of a good increases, the quantity supplied also increases in a free market economy   show
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show Law of supply  
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This is a list of numbers that compares price with quantity supplied   show
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show Supply curve  
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show Quantity supplied  
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show 1) Technology 2) Resource Prices 3) Prices of related goods 4) Number of sellers 5) Producer expectations 6) Government taxes, subsidies, Regulations  
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This is money given to businesses by the government to encourage production.   show
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This is caused only by a change in price within an existing supply. This moves one point on a supply curve to another point on the same curve.   show
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show Producer  
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This is another name for a demander   show
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show Equilibrium  
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show Shortage  
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This is when the quantity supplied of a good is greater than the quantity demanded at a given price   show
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This is when prices go up and people will buy less   show
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show Inelastic  
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show Price ceilings  
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show Price floors  
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show Price ceiling  
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show Price floor  
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show True  
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