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In economics needs and wants are
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unlimited
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Economics is only about business and government policies
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false
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Who determines supply?
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sellers
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Law of supply=
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P up, Q's up
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What does a supply schedule show?
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how much sellers are willing to sell at various prices
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Law of demand=
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P up, Qd down
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Incentives are
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Benefits offered to encourage people to work in certain ways
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Ceteris Paribus
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"all things being equal"; assumptions used within an economic model
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What is a shortage?
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temporary lack of resources
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What is a progressive tax?
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A tax where the more you make the more you pay
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A price ceiling creates a
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shortage
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What are the variable in law of supply and demand?
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quantity and price
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What is the point when supply and demand are equal?
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market clearing price
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An inferior good is
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one that consumers buy less of as their income rises