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productive eff
pt costs are minimized
Price elasticity of demand
how sensitive demand is to price changes=
%∆𝑄 / %∆𝑃
Price elasticity of supply
how sensitive supply is to price changes=
%∆𝑄 / %∆𝑆
allocative eff
MR=MC
productive eff
ATC=MC
Economics of scale
The situation when a firm's long-run average costs fall as it increases output
Constant returns to scale
The situation when a firm's long-run average costs remain unchanged as it increases output
Diseconomies of scale
The situation when a firm's long-run average cost rise as the firm increases output
Human capita
The accumulated training and skills that workers possess
Natural monopoly
A situation in which economies of scales are so large that one firm can supply the entire market at a lower average total cost than can two or more firms.
Perfectly Inelastic Demand
coefficient of zero
Relatively Inelastic Demand
coefficient between 0 and 1
Unit Elasticity
1
Relatively Elastic Demand
Greater Than One
Perfectly Elastic Demand
infinity
Perfectly Competitive firm
Monopoly or Monopolistic comp
Monopsony
Perfectly competitive resource market
Price discriminating monopoly
LR Perfect monopolistic comp