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Comparative static analysis |
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compares an initial equilibrium with a new equilibrium, where the difference is due to a change in one of the other things that lie behind the demand curve or the supply curve. |
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when a price reduction (rise) for a related product increases (reduces) the demand for a primary product, it is a complement for the primary product. |
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is a graphical expression of the relationship between price and quantity demanded, with other influences remaining unchanged. |
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exists when the quantity demanded exceeds quantity supplied at the going price |
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exists when the quantity supplied exceeds the quantity demanded at the going price. |
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is one whose demand falls in response to higher incomes. |
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the horizontal sum of individual demands. |
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is one whose demand increases in response to higher incomes |
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are government rules or laws that inhibit the formation of market-determined prices |
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defines the amount purchased at a particular price. |
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refers to the amount supplied at a particular price. |
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are restrictions on output or sales |
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determines outcomes at prices other than the equilibrium. |
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is the quantity of a good or service that sellers are willing to sell at each possible price, with all other influences on supply remaining unchanged. |
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Price is the price at which quantity demand equals the quantity supplied; it equilibrates the market. |
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when a price reduction (rise) for a related product reduces (increase) the demand for a primary product, it is a substitute for the primary product. |
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