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BUSINESS SECTOR: The basic macroeconomic sector containing the private, profit-seeking firms in the economy that combine scarce resources into the production of wants-and-needs satisfying goods and services. The key economic function of the business sector is the production of goods and services. The three basic types of business organizations that comprise the business sector are proprietorship, partnership, and corporation. This is one of the four macroeconomic sectors. The other three are household sector, government sector, and foreign sector. You might want to check out the key role that the business sector plays in the circular flow.
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Lesson 8: Market Shocks | Unit 5: Cause and Effect
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Economic analysis lets us examine market shocks in a systematic manner.- Many things affect the market. Prices and quantities can fall or raise for many different reasons.
- Ceteris paribus lets us isolate particular changes in the demand and supply determinants to analyze how price and quantity are affected.
- This market-shock analysis lets us isolate the basic cause and effect principles of economic science.
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LAW A generally accepted, verified, proven, fundamental scientific relation. A law is a scientifically certified, thoroughly verified, cause-and-effect relation about the workings of the world. It has been tested and retested through the scientific method. The law of demand, law of increasing opportunity cost, and law of diminishing marginal utility are three fundamental (and extremely important) economic laws of nature.
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SAFEX South African Futures Exchange
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