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You want it AND have the $$$ to buy
What is demand
This trendy reason is a big one that will cause a demand curve to shift left OR right, & it’s one after the other
What is consumer tastes & advertising
All the products available for purchase in an economy
What is supply
The test for elastic supply is this; I never have enough
What is TIME
Elastic Demand means consumers are very sensitive to this
What is price
The # 1 function of money
What is medium of exchange
In shopping for a new car, you compare prices & engage in this function of money
What is unit of account
This makes the Diagram of Economic Interdependence go ‘round; not love
What is Money
The most important characteristic of money
What is acceptable
Money characteristic you can take with you
What is portability
This is where the market likes to be
What is equilibrium
This is where consumers will buy at the price producers are will to produce; Qd = Qs
What is equilibrium
Another name for market clearing price
What is equilibrium
A “jump” in the market will cause a shift in this
What is equilibrium
Equilibrium is found where these 2 curves cross on a graph
What is demand and supply
This price control causes a shortage; I can’t find a stinking apartment
What is a price ceiling or rent control
This price control sets the price below equilibrium; everyone can afford it
What is a price ceiling
This price control causes a surplus and drives up the price unnecessarily
What is a price floor
This price control set by the government says you cannot be paid less than $7.25 an hour
What is minimum wage
This price control says you will not pay more than a certain amount for an apartment in NYC
What is rent control
You silently negotiate price by doing this
What is by buying or not buying a product
This is the thing that affects consumer and producer behavior the most
What is price
With an inelastically demanded product, revenue will do this if price increases
What is increase
With an elastically demanded product, revenue will do this if price goes up
What is decrease
This is the sole incentive for a business to exist
What is profit motive
The French phrase that describes the government’s involvement in a mixed economy
What is Laissez Faire
This market structure sells products that are similar but not identical
What is monopolistically competitive
This business organization has only one receiver of profit
What is a sole proprieter
This market structure is a monopoly the government WILL allow
What is a natural monopoly
This market structure has only a few businesses producing 70-80% of the products
What is a oligopoly
Final Jeopardy Make your wager
A new research study finds that drinking coffee can reduce the risk of colon cancer by 40% in some people. a. Identify the shifter in the market. b. What curve does this study force to shift (jump)? c. Draw a correctly labeled graph that illustrates how this study changes the competitive model for price and quantity for coffee.
A: Consumer tastes B: Demand Curve Price of Coffee Beans per pound 7 9 11 13 15 17 2.00 1.75 1.50 1.25 1.00 .75 .50 = S P2 E2 P1 E1 D2 D1 Quantity of Coffee Beans (billions of pounds)