Economics

Profit= Selling price-Cost of production

Value added= SP-CP

TC(cop)=FC(rent)+VC

TR= P*Q

P=TR-TC

TR>TC= PROFIT / TR<TC= LOSS

TR-TC= BREAKEVEN

AC= TC/N

AD= C+I+G+X

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Entrepreneurs
The people who have enterprise and can control and can manage firms.
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Sole trader
May have more than one employee but it is always owned and controlled by only one person.
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Partnership
An agreement or declaration between individuals who agree to jointly own or run an enterprise.
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Dividend
The profit paid out on each share.
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Shareholders
The people who buys the shares
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Trade union
Exist primarily to promote and protect the interests of their members.
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Industrial action
Overtime ban, Work to rule, Go slow, Sit in, Strike
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Financial institutions
Business organizations that specialize in providing services such as borrow money, make investments, exchange the money.
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Market capitalization
The total value of a corporations issued shares.
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The role of a central bank
Sole right, Gov's banker, Nation gold & foreign currency, National debt, Lender of the last resort, Interest rate, Supervise banking system.
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Extension of demand
The way in which demand changes with a fall in price.
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Contraction of demand
The way in which demand changes when price rises.
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Increase in demand
Consumers demand more of a product.
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Monopoly
A firm or group of firms that has the power to restrict competition and influence the price in their favour.
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Fiscal policy
Involves changing the level of public spending or taxation to affect the level of aggregate demand.
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Expansionary fiscal policy
An expansionary fiscal policy usually means running budget deficit.
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Progressive tax
Where the proportion of income taken in taxation rises as incomes rise.
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Regressive tax
Takes a smaller proportion of income in tax as income rises.
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Proportional tax
Where the proportion of income taken in tax is the same whatever the level of income.
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Value Added Tax
Tax on goods and services levied as a percentage of their selling price.
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Tariff
Tax levied on the price of goods imported from overseas as they enter a country.
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Budget deficit
Gov spending is more than it receives in tax revenue.
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Inflation
A general, sustained rise in the level of prices of goods and services.
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Deflation
A sustained fall in the general level of prices in an economy.
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Gross Domestic Product
Total value of output produced by all domestic firms in the country.
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May have more than one employee but it is always owned and controlled by only one person.

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Sole trader

Card 3

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An agreement or declaration between individuals who agree to jointly own or run an enterprise.

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Card 4

Front

The profit paid out on each share.

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Card 5

Front

The people who buys the shares

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