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ORIGIN: In a graph, this is point of intersection between the X and Y axes. This intersection point is at the zero values for both axes. This double-zero is the "starting point" for plotting points in the coordinate space established by the two axes.
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Lesson 9: Macro Basics | Unit 1: The Macroeconomy
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Macroeconomics is the study of the entire economy, the aggregate economy. Microeconomics is the study of parts of the economy.- Economists first studied parts of the economy (markets, demand, supply, and prices), what we now call microeconomics.
- The Great Depression of 1930's, motivated economists led by John Maynard Keynes, to study macroeconomics.
Microeconomics and macroeconomics have their own principles, theories, and phenomena. Both are part of economics and each is intertwined with the other.- The macroeconomy affects microeconomic decisions.
- Microeconomic decisions affect the macroeconomy.
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COMPETITIVE MARKET A market with a large number of buyers and sellers, such that no single buyer or seller is able to influence the price or control any other aspect of the market. That is, none of the participants have significant market control. A competitive market achieves efficiency in the allocation of scarce resources if no other market failures are present.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at a going out of business sale hoping to buy either a handcrafted bird feeder or a New York Yankees baseball cap. Be on the lookout for the happiest person in the room.
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More money is spent on gardening than on any other hobby.
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"Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change; where we are right, make us easy to live with. " -- Peter Marshall, US Senate chaplain
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