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Economics- Edexcel 4.4.2

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Asymmetric information   show
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show when a market transaction has positive consequences for a 3rd party  
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show when a market transaction has negative consequences for a 3rd party  
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show spread of an economic crisis from one market or region to another and can occur at domestic and international levels  
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Systemic risk   show
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Examples of external costs arising from financial crises   show
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show where an individual or organisation takes more risks because they know that they are covered by insurance or they expect that the government will protect them from any damage incurred  
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show sharp and steep rise in asset prices  
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What fuels a speculative bubble?   show
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show herd behaviour, exaggerated expectations of future prices rises, irrational exuberance of investors, period of very low monetary policy interest rates  
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show when some of the companies in a market act together in an anti-competitive way to stop market working as it should to gain an unfair advantage  
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Price rigging   show
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show a few companies rule over many in a particular market or industry, offering similar goods and services  
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Examples of barriers to entry into commercial banking   show
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Regulatory barriers   show
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show costs of entering the market  
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Strategic advantages of larger banks   show
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show including strong brand loyalty for established banks  
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Established commercial bank challengers   show
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show highest credit rating for a bond or company  
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show guarantees a regular income for the rest of your life in return for paying over a sum from a pension fund  
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asets   show
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show interest rate set by bank of england which is used as a benchmark by uk lenders  
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Bear market   show
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blue chip   show
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show lower to medium risk loans to the government or companies  
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commodities   show
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show companies whose business prospects and share valuations are linked closely to the economic cycle  
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show possibility that issuer of a bond will be unable to make payments when they are due  
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show fall in the general price level of goods and services in the economy  
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derivatives   show
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diversification   show
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dividend   show
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Junk bond   show
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Leveraged loan   show
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show how quickly an asset can be traded and turned into cash  
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show when the amount left to pay on a mortgage is greater than the value of the related property  
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show balance of potential loss and potential gain is perceived by the investor  
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volatility   show
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yield   show
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