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ECONOMICS EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: excess demand
Answer:
when quantity demand is more than quantity supplied
Question 2: rent control
Answer:
a price ceiling placed on rent
Question 3: surplus
Answer:
situation in which quantity supplied is greater than quantity demanded; also known as excess supply
Question 4: excess supply
Answer:
when quantity supplied is more than quantity demanded
Question 5: black market
Answer:
a market in which goods are sold illegally
Question 6: rationing
Answer:
a system of allocating scarce goods and services using criteria other than price
Question 7: Minimum wage
Answer:
a minimum price that an employer can pay a worker for an houir of labor
Question 8: supply shock
Answer:
a sudden shortage of a good
Question 9: disequilibrium
Answer:
describes any price or quantity not at equilibrium; when quantity supplied is not equal to quantity demanded in the market
Question 10: equilibrium
Answer:
the point at which the quantity demanded and quantity supplied are equal
Question 11: spillover costs
Answer:
costs of production that affect people who have no control over how much of a good is produced
Question 12: shortage
Answer:
situation in which quantity demanded is greater than quantity supplied; also known as excess demand
Question 13: search costs
Answer:
the cost of financial and opportunity costs consumers pay when searching for a good or service
Question 14: price ceiling
Answer:
a maximum price that can legally be charged for a good or service
Question 15: price floor
Answer:
a minimum price for a good or service