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OPPORTUNITY COST, PRODUCTION POSSIBILITIES: The production possibilities analysis, which is the alternative combinations of two goods that an economy can produce with given resources and technology, can be used to illustrate opportunity cost--the highest valued alternative foregone in the pursuit of an activity.
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Lesson 5: Market Demand | Unit 4: Determinants
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Demand determinants shift the demand curve.- The demand curve is drawn assuming that only price and quantity change. The determinants are assumed to be constant.
- A change in one of the determinants can cause:
- A decrease in demand, a leftward shift, which means that for any price, for every price, buyers are willing and able to buy less of the good.
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ABILITY-TO-PAY PRINCIPLE A taxation principle stating that taxes should be based on the ability to pay taxes. The ability-to-pay principle works from the proposition that those who have the greatest income should pay the most taxes. The ability-to-pay principle is the only reasonable way to finance the provision of public goods such as national defense, public health, and environmental quality. This is one of two taxation principles. The other is the benefit principle, which states taxes should be based on the benefits received.
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In the Middle Ages, pepper was used for bartering, and it was often more valuable and stable in value than gold.
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"Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other. " -- Benjamin Franklin
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EFTS Electronic Fund Transfer Systems
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