Understanding Microeconomic Market Dynamics Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Demand — relationship?

Answer

Quantity demanded decreases as price increases.

2Question

PED — definition?

Answer

Responsiveness of demand to price changes.

3Question

Public goods — features?

Answer

Non-rival, non-excludable, provided by government.

4Question

Demand — definition?

Answer

Quantity consumers are willing to buy at various prices.

5Question

Supply — relationship with price?

Answer

Direct relationship; higher prices lead to higher supply.

6Question

PED — measure of?

Answer

Responsiveness of quantity demanded to price changes.

7Question

Elastic demand — PED?

Answer

Greater than 1; sensitive to price changes.

8Question

Inelastic demand — PED?

Answer

Less than 1; less sensitive to price changes.

9Question

Unitarity elasticity — PED?

Answer

Equal to 1; proportional change in demand and price.

10Question

YED — role?

Answer

Shows demand variation with income.

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1. What happens to demand when the price of a good increases, assuming other factors remain constant?

2. If a product has a price elasticity of demand (PED) of 0.8, how would you classify its demand?

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