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AGGREGATE MARKET: 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 aggregate market, 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 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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AVERAGE PRODUCT CURVE A curve that graphically illustrates the relation between average product and the quantity of the variable input, holding all other inputs fixed. This curve indicates the per unit output at each level of the variable input. The average product curve is one of three related curves used in the analysis of the short-run production of a firm. The other two are total product curve and marginal product curve.
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