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ECON121 FINAL

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Market Structure   show
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show They are non-excludable and non-rival in consumption. An example is a street sign  
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Private Good   show
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Market Failure   show
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Information Asymmetry   show
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Moral Hazard   show
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Public Good   show
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show Rivalry and excludability. Typically traded in markets  
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show Situation where unrestricted operation of free market yields a result that is not socially optimal  
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Information Asymmetry   show
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show market inefficiency resulting from information asymmetry. Terms of transaction lead to different behavior  
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Adverse Selection   show
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show cost imposed on "third parties" not reflected in market system  
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show Special tax levied on company that pollute enviornment or create excess social costs. In true market, best way to correct negative externality.  
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show Firm that is only producer of good or service which there are no good substitutes  
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show market structure where small number of large firms dominate industry  
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show market structure where large number of small firms produce similar, not identical, product  
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Barriers to entry   show
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show charging different customers different prices not related to difference in cost  
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show when seller charges different price for each unit of output and price is always max price consumer will pay  
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Third degree price discrimination   show
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show gap between price of good and opportunity cost of producing it. Area below eq. line and supply line.  
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Consumer surplus   show
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Shutdown point   show
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Elasticity of Supply   show
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Break-even point   show
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show expression of the relationship between inputs and outputs holding tech. constant. l(land), L(labor), K(capital), E(entrepreneurship).  
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show economic profit may be 0 or negative (bad times). Economic profit may be positive (good times).  
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show as a firm uses more of a variable resources with a fixed resource and fixed technology, MP of variable resource will fall. Holds in short-run due to fixed input.  
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fixed cost   show
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show payments to variable inputs. varies with level of output  
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show Many firms sells to many buyers. Identical products. Products are rival and excludable. NO restrictions on entry/exit. Sellers and buyers well informed about prices.  
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show period where one input is fixed  
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show period in which no input is fixed  
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show Stage 1: From 0 units to MP=AP. Stage 2: MP=AP to where MP=0. Stage 3: When MP is negative.  
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economies of scale   show
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show when firm increases plant size and labor by same percentages, output increases by smaller percentage and LAC increases  
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show Firm increases all inputs proportionally, output increases more than proportionately.  
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decreasing returns to sale   show
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