FINANCE 1 - Chapter 1 The Fundamentals of Economics | Quizlet

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discretion

judgement

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inelastic demand

when prices has little influence on demand for a product

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demand elasticity

the degree to which demand is affected by price

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fungible

can be easily substituted for a good of equal value and must have a need

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economics

the study of the decisions that go into making, distributing, and using goods and services

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allocates

distributes

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economy

how a nation makes decisions to allocate its resources

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derivatives

Securities that involve managing Financial Risk

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supply

how much could a Shares are willing and able to produce at a certain price

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price floor

a minimum price set by the government that can be charged for goods and services

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price ceiling

the maximum price set by the government that can be charged for goods and

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scarcity

the economic principle that requires people to decide which goods and services to use or not to use due to limited resources and unlimited wants

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elastic demand

when demand for a product is affected by price

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demand

how much consumers are willing and able to buy at a certain price

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market economy

an economy controlled by the marketplace

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factors of production

the resources needed to produce goods and services

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opportunity cost

what you give up to get something else

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incentives

something that encourages specific behavior

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Financial Market

the means of purchasing and selling stocks bonds and commodities

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command economy

the country controlled by Central Authority

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equilibrium point

the price at which there are no overages and shortages of goods

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non-depository institutions

intermediary between Savers and Borrowers

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dividends

a payment for profit of a company to its shareholders

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stocks

is share in a corporation

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