The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen.
Explain the characteristics of public goods
Goods that are neither excludable nor rival in consumption.
Define market economy
An economy that allocates resources through the decentralized decisions of many firms and households as they interact in markets for goods and services
Explain what can cause a shift like this in a market.
factors that change S
What is a negative externality? Give an example.
A cost that is suffered by a third party as a result of an economic transaction.
Draw a subsidy diagram and show the effect on producer surplus
Explain what can cause a shift like this in a market.
factors that increase D
Draw an indirect tax diagram and show the effect on consumer surplus
What does this diagram show? Explain how it operates
max price
What does the production possibility curve show?
It shows the maximum output of two types of products that can be made with existing resources and technology.
If the supply curve begins at the origin PES=...
1
Define market equilibrium
Condition of price stability where the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied
Define PED
A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, computed as the percentage change in quantity demanded div
Draw a maximum price diagram and show the net effect on society
Explain the steps that the Indec does to measure inflation
In Economics, the mismatch of unlimited wants and needs and limited economic resources is called...
Basic economic problem / scarcity
Give the Aggregate Demand formula
C + I + G + X - M
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