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SIGNALLING: The use of low-cost, easy to obtain information about a product or commodity to indicate the quality of a product. Signalling occurs when buyers use features of a commodity or actions by the seller to indicate overall product quality. These signals can be either intended or unintended.
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Lesson 14: Aggregate Supply | Unit 2: Two Options
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In the short run some prices are flexible and some prices are rigid. Rigid prices are most important to resource and labor markets.- Rigid prices prevent markets from eliminating surpluses and from reaching equilibrium.
- In the labor market, surpluses mean unemployment and not reaching full employment.
- Short run aggregate supply involves the interplay of many elements in addition to price rigidity.
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BALANCE ON SERVICES A subset of the balance of payments current account that records the difference between the payments received for exports of services to other nations and the payments made for the imports of services from other nations. The flow of payments is for intangible services, not for physical or tangible goods. The balance on services is thus appropriately divided into services exported and services imported. Two other subsets of the current account include the balance on merchandise trade and unilateral transfers. The commonly termed balance of trade is the sum of the balance on merchandise trade and the balance on services.
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Much of the $15 million used by the United States to finance the Louisiana Purchase from France was borrowed from European banks.
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