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CLEP Microeconomics
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1. Describes demand that is not very sensitive to a change in price
Economic Choice
Law of Supply
Change in Supply
Inelastic
2. A cost that requires an outlay of money.
Law of Demand
Price Elasticity of Supply
Explicit Cost
Equilibrium Price
3. Factors other than price that determine the quantities demanded of a good or service
Types of Economic Systems
Four Factors of Production (Imputs)
Determinants of Demand
Short Run
4. A measure of the sensitivity of demand to changes in price
Surplus
TVC
Price Elasticity
Markets
5. A change in supply that is shown by drawing a new supply curve
AFC
TVC
Change in Supply
Change in Quantity Supplied
6. A situation in which quantity demanded equals quantity supplied
PPF Curve
Long Run
Market Equilibrium
TVC
7. A maximum price that can be legally charged for a good or service
Shortage
Price Ceiling
Types of Economic Systems
Price Elasticity
8. Marginal Cost
Cross Elasticity of Income
Price Ceiling
MC
Implicit Cost
9. A period during which at least one of a firm's resources is fixed
Four Factors of Production (Imputs)
Short Run
Consumer Utility Maximization
AVC
10. An opportunity cost incurred by a firm when it uses a factor of production for which it does not make a direct money payment
Implicit Cost
Elastic
Trade-Off
Inelastic
11. To produce more of one good - a successively larger amount of the other good must be sacrificed
Price Elasticity of Supply
Law of Increasing Opportunity Cost
Inelastic
Market Equilibrium
12. The maximum amount an individual is willing to pay in a specific scenario
Circular Flow Model
Change in Supply
Budget Income Limits
Economic Choice
13. An alternative that we sacrifice when we make a decision
Total Revenue
Market Equilibrium
Trade-Off
Inelastic
14. Measures the relationship between change in quantity supplied and a change in price.
Inelastic
Price Elasticity
Price Elasticity of Supply
Explicit Cost
15. A movement along the demand curve that occurs in response to a change in price
Surplus
Economy of Scale
Change in Quantity Demanded
ATC
16. When the last unit produced costs the same as the benefit recieved by consumers
Change in Quantity Demanded
Change in Demand
Allocative Efficiency
Consumer Utility Maximization
17. (Production Possibilities Frontier) A graph that shows the possibilities of combinations of goods and services
Explicit Cost
PPF Curve
MC
Law of Demand
18. The decision to buy one thing instead of another.
Economic Choice
Determinants of Supply
Cross Elasticity of Income
Law of Increasing Opportunity Cost
19. Things that are required in order to live
Change in Supply
Scarcity
Needs
Economy of Scale
20. The impact of price changes on the quantity demand of a good or service by gauging the effect on the total revenue the firm will generate
Cross Elasticity of Demand
Productive Efficiency
Law of Diminishing Marginal Returns
Scarcity
21. A situation in which quantity demanded is greater than quantity supplied
Equilibrium Price
Short Run
Explicit Cost
Shortage
22. A legal minimum on the price at which a good can be sold
Long Run
Economic Choice
TFC
Price floor
23. Average Fixed Cost
Price Elasticity
Needs
AVC
Equilibrium Price
24. Total Variable Cost
Price floor
Price Elasticity of Supply
TVC
Total Revenue
25. Limited quantities of resources to meet unlimited wants
AVC
Types of Economic Systems
Scarcity
Markets
26. Describes demand that is very sensitive to a change in price
Elastic
Price Ceiling
Budget Income Limits
Change in Supply
27. Allocating one's income so that the marginal utility/price of the last units obtained of each good are equal
Total Revenue
Law of Increasing Opportunity Cost
AFC
Consumer Utility Maximization
28. The more you produce the less it costs and the cheaper the product is for the consumer.
Allocative Efficiency
Price floor
Economy of Scale
TFC
29. Those things which make our lives more comfortable but are not needed for survival
Consumer Utility Maximization
Price Elasticity
Wants
Price Elasticity of Supply
30. Divisions of the economy that specialize in certain goods or services
Price Elasticity of Supply
Change in Demand
Explicit Cost
Markets
31. A movement along the supply curve that occurs in response to a change in price
MC
Elastic
Change in Quantity Supplied
Price Ceiling
32. A period of time of sufficient length that all the firm's factors of production are variable
Cross Elasticity of Income
Long Run
TVC
Determinants of Demand
33. A change in demand that is show by drawing a new demand curve
Law of Supply
Change in Demand
TVC
Price Elasticity of Supply
34. Factors other than price that determine the quantities supplied of a good or service.
Determinants of Supply
Change in Quantity Demanded
Law of Supply
Four Factors of Production (Imputs)
35. A situation in which quantity supplied is greater than quantity demanded
Types of Economic Systems
Surplus
Equilibrium Price
Budget Income Limits
36. The total amount of money a firm receives by selling goods or services
Law of Increasing Opportunity Cost
Total Revenue
Economic Choice
Types of Economic Systems
37. Average Fixed Costs (Declines as output increases.)
Change in Quantity Supplied
Price Elasticity
AFC
Price floor
38. As supply increases - prices go down; as supply decreases - prices go up.
Explicit Cost
Law of Supply
Allocative Efficiency
MC
39. The price that balances quantity supplied and quantity demanded
Budget Income Limits
Price floor
Equilibrium Price
Cross Elasticity of Demand
40. Total Fixed Cost
TFC
Surplus
Budget Income Limits
Economic Choice
41. The situation in which a good or service is produced at the lowest possible cost
Implicit Cost
Allocative Efficiency
Productive Efficiency
AFC
42. As successive units of a variable input are added to a fixed input - beyond some point the marginal product declines
TFC
Law of Diminishing Marginal Returns
Law of Increasing Opportunity Cost
Long Run
43. Determines and classifies the relationship between income and demand for a good or service.
Cross Elasticity of Income
Scarcity
Total Revenue
Shortage
44. Free Market - Traditional - Command - Mixed Markets.
Four Factors of Production (Imputs)
Types of Economic Systems
Needs
Total Revenue
45. Average Total Cost
Elastic
Implicit Cost
ATC
Price floor
46. Land - Capital - Labor - Entrepreneurship.
Markets
Four Factors of Production (Imputs)
Economy of Scale
Market Equilibrium
47. As demand increases - prices go up; as demand decreases - prices go down.
Consumer Utility Maximization
Law of Demand
AFC
Four Factors of Production (Imputs)
48. A model that shows the flow of goods and services and the interaction among households - businesses - and banks
Economic Choice
Markets
Circular Flow Model
Economy of Scale
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