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Economics Review 4

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show Market equilibrium occurs when demand equals supply.  
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Define the term market clearing price.   show
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True or False? The equilibrium price is where sellers and buyers are satisfied.   show
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How is market disequilibrium defined?   show
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show Excess demand occurs when the demand is greater than the supply.  
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show Excess supply occurs when the supply is greater than the demand.  
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show Excess demand occurs when product prices are too low or when demand is so high that supply cannot keep up with it.  
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show Excess supply occurs when product prices are too high or when demand falls unexpectedly.  
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State the meaning of the term shortage.   show
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True or False? Shortages arise when the price is above equilibrium.   show
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show Surplus is the term used when there is excess supply in the market (Qs > Qd).  
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What do demand and supply schedules show?   show
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show Dynamic markets are real world markets that are constantly changing.  
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Define the term disequilibrium.   show
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show Market forces seek to clear excess demand or supply.  
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What causes an increase in demand?   show
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show A supply shock is an unexpected event that changes the supply of a good or service, such as the 2011 tsunami in Japan, which created a global supply shock.  
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What is the impact of inflation on demand?   show
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What is the aim of a subsidy?   show
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True or False? An increase in supply lowers the equilibrium price.   show
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show Sellers usually raise prices in response to excess demand.  
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What is the market's response to excess supply?   show
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