Economics Flashcards: Supply & Demand Principles and Market Equilibrium

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According to the law of demand, price and quantity demanded are _____ related.
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When a consumer substitutes lower priced goods for higher priced goods, this is called the _____ effect.
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For _____ goods, income and demand are inversely related.
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Suppose peaches and nectarines are substitutes for each other. When the price of peaches rises, the demand for nectarines _____
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When wages go up or down, taxes on businesses change, or technology gets better, these are all considered _____ of production.
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The intersection of supply and demand yields the _____ price and quantity.
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Assuming a market is originally in equilibrium, a decrease in demand would lead to a _____ in price and quantity.
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Assuming a market is originally in equilibrium, a decrease in supply would lead to an _____ in price and a decrease in quantity.
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If a government imposes a price floor in a market, this will lead to a _____
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If the price of milk goes up dramatically, what happens in the market for cereal? The demand for cereal _____
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Gross Domestic Product is best described as the market value of all goods and services produced in a given time period, usually _____
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Nominal GDP is GDP measured at _____ market prices.
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Real GDP is GDP at base year prices, or adjusted for _____
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General Motors (a U.S. based firm) produces a car in Mexico and sells it in the United States. Which country's GDP is it included in? _____
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Intermediate goods, like milk used in the production of cheese, are _____ in GDP.
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The largest component of total expenditures is _____
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In the base year, Nominal GDP is _____ Real GDP.
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New technological innovation or an increase in capital would cause an increase in _____ productivity.
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The clearest sign of economic growth is a(n) _____ in Real GDP.
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The New Growth Theory emphasizes the role of _____ in modern economic growth.
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An increase in the overall price level is referred to as _____
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The variable we use to measure inflation is called the _____
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Suppose the CPI in 2010 was 218.1. The CPI in 2011 was 224.9. What was the inflation rate? _____
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Out of 238 million people aged 16 and older, 148 million had paying jobs, 9 million did not have jobs but were actively looking for work, and 3 million stopped looking for employment. The labor force is _____ million.
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Out of 238 million persons aged 16 and older, 148 million had paying jobs, 9 million did not have jobs but were actively looking for work, and 3 million stopped looking for employment. The unemployment rate is _____
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Someone who is unemployed because their skills are no longer needed or having been replaced by automation is experiencing _____ unemployment.
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If the actual unemployment rate is 6% and the natural unemployment rate is 5%, then the cyclical unemployment rate is _____
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Sally graduates with a degree in engineering. After searching for 3 months, she finds a job doing mechanical engineering work. For those 3 months, she was experiencing _____ unemployment.
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Inflation _____ the buying power of people who hold money.
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The _____ interest rate is equal to the real interest rate plus the expected rate of inflation.
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Increasing personal income tax rates and raising of interest rates makes the Aggregate Demand curve _____
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Suppose company XYZ can invest in new technology that will cost $60,000 and will generate additional profits of $6,000. The rate of return is _____
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A decrease in wages will cause the SRAS curve to _____
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The usual results of a beneficial supply shock are a fall in the price level and a rise in _____
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Most of our economic growth comes with increases in productivity. This will cause the _____ curve to shift.
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The intersection of AD and SRAS yields the _____ price level and level of RGDP.
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_____ is the level of RGDP being produced when the actual unemployment rate is equal to the natural unemployment rate.
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If equilibrium Real GDP is greater than Natural Real GDP, then the economy is in an _____ gap.
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According to the classical school of thought, a market economy is able to return to Natural Real GDP without _____
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According to the classical school of thought, the self-regulating mechanism when an economy is in an inflationary environment comes from a _____ of labor that causes _____ to rise and the SRAS will decrease over time.
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Equilibrium GDP in the Keynesian model can be found at the intersection of the _____ curve and the 45 degree line.
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One potential problem with fiscal policy is the bias towards _____ fiscal policy regardless of where we are in the business cycle.
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According to Keynesian theory, when equilibrium Real GDP is greater than Natural Real GDP, the government's budget should be in a _____
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