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Decks in this class (26)

Theme 1.1 - Nature of Economics
Why is economics regarded as a so...,
Why do economists develop theorie...,
Describe the process of building ...
10  cards
Theme 1.1 - Production Possibility Frontiers
Define opportunity cost,
What can you determine from a pro...,
What is increasing opportunity cost
11  cards
Theme 1.1 - Labour Productivity
What does productivity measure,
What is productivity,
How is productivity measured
12  cards
Theme 1.1 - Types of Economy
What are the 4 approaches to mana...,
What does the free market believe,
What are the advantages of the fr...
12  cards
Theme 1.1 - Economic Thinkers
Name the 3 significant economic t...,
What did adam smith produce,
What did smith believe in
16  cards
Theme 1.1 - Division of Labour + Specialisation
What is specialisation,
Where can specialisation occur,
What is the division of labour
9  cards
Theme 1.1 - Function of money
What are the 4 functions of money,
In what ways is money a method of...,
In what ways is money a store of ...
4  cards
Theme 1.2 - Demand
Define demand,
What are the 3 types of demand,
What is effective demand
15  cards
Theme 1.2 - Supply
Define supply,
How does price affect supply,
How do you infer increasing suppl...
11  cards
Theme 1.2 - Supply + Demand
What is altered by shifts in the ...,
Define equilibrium in context of ...
2  cards
Theme 1.2 - Excess Supply + Demand
Define excess supply,
Why does excess supply generally ...,
How does the market behave when e...
9  cards
Theme 1.2 - Producer + Consumer Surplus
What is consumer surplus,
What is producer surplus,
Why is large consumer surplus sou...
3  cards
Theme 1.2 - Function of Price
What are the 3 functions of price,
How does price act as an incentive,
How does price act as a ration
5  cards
Theme 1.2 - Rational Behaviour
What does rational behaviour assu...,
What does rational behaviour assu...
2  cards
Theme 1.2 - Price Elasticity of Demand
What does ped measure,
What is the ped equation,
What elasticity do the following ...
14  cards
Theme 1.2 - Income Elasticity of Demand
What does yed measure,
What is the yed equation,
What type of elasticity do values...
12  cards
Theme 1.2 - Cross Price Elasticity Of Demand
What is the xed formula,
What does xes measure,
What are the 3 types of good in x...
10  cards
Theme 1.2 - Price Elasticity Of Supply
What is the pes formula,
What does pes show,
Why will a pes value always be po...
7  cards
Theme 1.3 - Information Failure
What is information failure,
Why is information failure an exa...,
How can information failure be co...
6  cards
Theme 1.3 - Public + Private Goods
What are the 3 criteria for a pub...,
What does the non excludable aspe...,
What does the non rival aspect en...
8  cards
Theme 1.3 - Externalities
What is an externality,
How do externalities cause market...,
When does a negative externality ...
11  cards
Theme 1.3 - Market Failure
What are the 3 types of market fa...,
How are externalities an example ...,
How are positive externalities an...
4  cards
Theme 1.4 - Taxation
What are the 2 main groups of tax...,
What does direct tax consist of,
What does indirect tax consist of
11  cards
Theme 1.4 - Subsidy
What is a subsidy,
Why are subsidies usually allocated,
What are the benefits of subsidis...
5  cards
Theme 1.4 - Max + Min Price
What is a maximum price,
What is the purpose of a maximum ...,
What are the benefits of a maximu...
9  cards
Theme 1.4 - Government Intervention
Why does government intervention ...,
What are the primary forms of gov...,
What are the primary forms of gov...
4  cards

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