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Lesson 9: Macro Basics | Unit 5: Issues Page: 15 of 16

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Using the scientific method to test macroeconomic theories is an evolving process. Over time, more hypotheses are tested and macroeconomic theories grow, expand and improve.
  • Hypotheses from macroeconomic theories are not easily subject to experimental testing. Economists can't control the economy but must wait for it to cooperate.
  • The result of combining different political philosophies and vested interests with the inability to provide definitive explanations, creates alternative, competing theories that seek to explain the world.

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PRICE CHANGE, UTILITY ANALYSIS

A disruption of consumer equilibrium identified with utility analysis caused by changes in the price of a good, which likely results in a change in the quantities of the goods consumed. The change in the price alters the marginal utility-price ratio and forces a reevaluation of the rule of consumer equilibrium.

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