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HORIZONTAL MERGER: The consolidation under a single ownership of two separately-owned businesses in the same industry. An example of a horizontal merger would be two soft drink companies merging to form a single firm. A horizontal merger should be contrasted with vertical merger--two firms in different stages of the production of one good, such that the output of one business is the input of the other; and conglomerate merger--two firms in totally, completely separate industries.
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Lesson 6: Supply | Unit 4: Determinants
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- Supply, the whole range of prices and quantities
- Quantity supplied, a specific quantity supplied at a specific price.
The difference between:- Change in supply, we are changing, moving, shifting, the entire supply curve, the whole set of prices and quantities is changing. The five determinants change the supply.
- Change in quantity supplied, we have moved to a new quantity on an same supply curve. Only the price of the good changes the quantity supplied.
- This difference lets us analyze cause and effect.
- Don't confuse these two.
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MACROECONOMIC PROBLEMS Undesirable situations that exist in the macroeconomy, largely because one or more of the macroeconomic goals are not satisfactorily attained. The primary problems are unemployment, inflation, and stagnant growth. Macroeconomic theories are designed to explain why these problems emerge and to recommend corrective policies.
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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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UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
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