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AS-AD MODEL: An economic model relating the price level and real production that is used to analyze business cycles, gross domestic product, unemployment, inflation, stabilization policies, and related macroeconomic phenomena. The AS-AD model, inspired by the standard market model, captures the interaction between aggregate demand (the buyers) and short-run and long-run aggregate supply (the sellers).
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Lesson 5: Market Demand | Unit 5: Scarcity
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Demand is closely related to the scarcity problem, especially unlimited wants and needs.- Scarcity arises because society has limited resources but unlimited wants and needs.
- The connection between demand and scarcity is:
- The demand side of the markets comes directly from the unlimited wants and needs side of the scarcity problem, and
- The supply side of the market comes from the limited resources side of the scarcity problem.
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AVERAGE FACTOR COST, MONOPSONY Total factor cost per unit of factor input employed by a monopsony in the production of output, found by dividing total factor cost by the quantity of factor input. Average factor cost, abbreviated AFC, is generally equal to the factor price. However, using the longer term average factor cost makes it easier to see the connection to related terms, including total factor cost and marginal factor cost.
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