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ECONOMIC REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT: An annual report of the economic performance of the U.S. economy written by the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA). It provides an overview of the nation's economic progress. A goal of the report is to provide the President with objective economic analysis and advice on the development and implementation of a wide range of domestic and international economic policy issues. The Council of Economic Advisors, the governmental body responsible for the report, was established by the Employment Act of 1946. The Economic Report of the President has been published every year since 1950.
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Lesson 2: Economic Science | Unit 5: Cause and Effect
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Advertising is unlikely to be the DIRECT cause of greater sales and production.- First link: Advertising increases buyers' preferences.
- Second link: Buyers' preferences increase market demand and market price.
- Third link: Higher price induces suppliers to increase production.
Scientific answer:- The increase in sales and production are caused by higher prices, which is caused by greater demand, which is caused by a change in buyers' preferences, which is caused by advertising.
- The goal of the scientific study of economics is to identify these distinct, but interrelated cause-and-effect principles.
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SHORTAGE A condition in the market in which the quantity demanded is greater than the quantity supplied at the existing price. Because buyers are unable to buy as much of the good as they want, a shortage generally causes an increase in the market price, which then acts to restore equilibrium. A shortage, which also goes by the terms excess demand and sellers' market, is one of two basic states of disequilibrium for the market. The other is surplus.
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