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BUDGET SURPLUS: An excess of budgetary revenues over expenditures. This seemingly rare event is in fact commonly practiced by many state and local governments -- albeit often because of constitutional mandates. The federal government has even accomplished this feat once or twice. Consumers operate a budget surplus whenever they're able to put a little bit of their income into saving.
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Lesson 8: Market Shocks | Unit 2: Determinants
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Five basic demand determinants:- Income: For a normal good an increase in income means an increase in demand. For an inferior good an increase in income means a decrease in demand.
- Tastes: If people want more of a good, then demand increases.
- Prices of other goods: A higher price of a substitute good means an increase in demand. A higher price of a complement good means an decrease in demand.
- Buyer's expectations: If buyers expect higher prices tomorrow, they increase demand today.
- Number of buyers: More buyers mean more demand.
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FEDERAL FUNDS MARKET A financial market used by commercial banks and other depository institutions regulated by the Federal Reserve System to lend and borrow Federal funds (Federal Reserve deposits). The interest rate charged for lending through the Federal funds market is the Federal funds rate.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time driving to a factory outlet seeking to buy either a rim for your spare tire or decorative celebrity figurines. Be on the lookout for letters from the Internal Revenue Service. Your Complete Scope
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There were no banks in colonial America before the U.S. Revolutionary War. Anyone seeking a loan did so from another individual.
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"Inside the ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong. " -- Muhammad Ali
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EOE European Options Exchange
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