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Economics 2nd Quarter

Vocabulary

Vocabulary


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Flashcards 26
Language English
Category Finance
Level Secondary School
Created / Updated 27.10.2015 / 09.11.2015
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Supply

The desire and ability to produce and sell a product.

Market Equilibrium

It occurs when the quantity demanded and the quantity supplied at a particular price are equal.

Equilibrium price

The price at which the quantity demanded and the quantity supplied are equal.

Surplus

The result of quantity supplied being greater than quantity demanded.

Shortage

The result of quantity demanded being greater than quantity supplied.

Disequilibrium

It occurs when quantity demanded and quantity supplied are not in balance.

Competitive pricing

It occurs when producers sell products at lower prices to lure customers away from rival producers, while still making a profit.

Incentive

It encourages people to act in certain ways.