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9928177406Formula For elasticity%change in QD/ %change in P0
9928181833Income ElasticityNormal Good: Positive Inferior Good: Negative Necessity: Ed < 1 Luxury: 11
9928199032Cross Price ElasticitySubstitutes ED+ Compliments ED-2
9928229030Wage Elasticity Formula for supply and demand% change in quantity / % Change in wage | % change in quantity | / | % Change in wage| (we use absolute values cause Demand is downward sloping)3
9928231452Elasticity supply for WagesIf E<1 than job wage is not elastic, Higher skilled workers If E>1 than Job eage is elastic, Lower skilled workers4
9928268067Elasticity Formula for interest rate of borrowingQuantity in borrowing / Change in interest rates5
9928272945Elasticity Formula for interest rate of savingsQuantity in Saving/ Change in interest rates6
9928284648When is something allocatively Efficient on a graph?When price = Marginal Cost7
9928290437On a Perfect competition Graph MC intersects with...The lowest point of ATC and and AVC8
9928303100Productive efficiency is archived whenMC is producing at the lowest part of the ATC9
9928386127Formula for economic profitTotal revenue - ( Implicit + explicit Costs) or Accounting profits - Implicit costs10
9928389200Implicit costsOppirtunity cost11
9928392471Explicit costsThe actual price of things ie food, water, housing, etc12
9928412394Per Unit TaxesShift the marginal cost curve upwards, output decreases13
9928413553Lump sum taxesMarginal cost curve does not shift upward, but raises ATC upward Output stays the same Profits decrease14
9928459959Long Run Monopolistic competitionPrice = ATC15
9928493139Define Economies of scaleWhere increasing output decreases costs16
9928497497Nash EquilibriumWhere firms play both of their dominant strategies17
9928498455Marginal Revenue Product of a workerChange in Total revenue resulting from the use of each additional variable input or Marginal revenue X marginal Product18
9928591412Derived demandThe demand for resources created by the product it makes19
9928605084Marginal Factor CostChange in total cost. Results from the employment of an additional unit20
9928608082MFC is theWage Rate for labor in a perfectly competitive labor market21
9928611938The firms optimal workers whenAre equal to each other when MFC = MRP22
9928647656Economic RentThe extra resource gained when willing to do less A baseball player is willing to play for 30k But gets paid 40k therefore economic rent is 10k23
9928653354Market failures occur whenMPB> M24
9928657104Monosony is whenA company has a monopoly on hiring people, AKa maytag washing machines25
9928657922MFC curve is found where on a monosonyABove the supply curve26

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