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Decks in this class (24)

1.1 - economic problem
Introduction
30  cards
1.2 - allocation of resources
Allocation of resources
15  cards
1.3 - opportunity cost
Opportunity cost
6  cards
2.1 - specialisation / trade
Specialisation and trade
11  cards
2.2 - demand
Demand
9  cards
2.3 - supply
Supply
5  cards
2.4 - surpluses
Consumer + producer surplus
6  cards
2.6 - elasticity
Elactisity
17  cards
2.7 - margin
The margin,
Marginal cost equation,
Marginal utility
7  cards
2.8 - market failure
Market Failure and Externalities
10  cards
2.9 - info failure
Information Failure
5  cards
2.10 - public goods
Public Goods
13  cards
2.11 - gov intervention
Government intervention
29  cards
3.1 - business objectives
What are businesses maximising ob...,
Profit maximising,
Sales revenue
19  cards
3.2 costs/economies of scale
Costs and economies of scale
22  cards
3.3 - revenue + profit
Revenue and profit
13  cards
4.1 - perfect competition
Perfect competition
5  cards
4.2 - monopoly
Monopoly
8  cards
4.3- monopolistic competition
Monopolistic competition
6  cards
4.4 - oligopolies
Oligopoly,
Characteristic of an oligopoly,
Collusion
13  cards
4.5 - contestable markets
Characteristics of contestable ma...,
Are firms allocatively efficient,
Are firms productively efficient
6  cards
5.1 - demand for labour
Factors affecting demand for labour,
Factors affecting wage elasticity,
Mrp
12  cards
5.2 - supply of labour
Factors affecting supply of labour,
Substitution effect,
Income effect
9  cards
5.3 - interaction of labour markets
Wage differentials,
Trade unions,
Trade union objectives
24  cards

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