Economics Definitions - Statistics

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Demand Demand is the willingness and ability of consumers to pay a sum of money for a good or service at a given price and at a given point in time.
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Income Elasticity of Demand (YED) Income Elasticity of Demand is a measure of the responsiveness of demand to changes in income.
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Market Equilibrium Occurs where the quantity demanded is equal to the quantity supplied, therefore there is no tendency for the price or quantity to change.
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Price controls Price controls refer to the setting of minimum or maximum prices by the government so that prices are unable to adjust to their equilibrium level determined by demand and supply.
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Price Elasticity of Demand (PED) Price Elasticity of Demand is a measure of the responsiveness of the quantity of a good demanded to changes in its price.
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Price Elasticity of Supply (PES) Price Elasticity of Supply is a measure of the responsiveness of the quantity of a good supplied to changes in its price.
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Price Mechanism Price mechanism is the system where prices are determined by demand and supply in competitive markets, resulting from the free interaction of buyers and sellers.
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Rationing Prices act as a method of apportioning commodities.
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Signalling Prices act as signals, communicating information to buyers and sellers.
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Incentive Prices give incentives, motivating decision makers to react to the information.
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Supply Supply is the willingness and ability of producers to offer a given quantity of a good for sale at a point in time and at a given price.
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