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PAPER CURRENCY: Paper usually issued by the national government that are used as money. Metal coins are also frequently included under the generic heading of currency. Currency in the U.S. economy is issued by the Federal Reserve System (paper) and the U.S. Treasury (coins). This constitutes about 30 to 40 percent of the M1 money supply. Most modern currency is fiat money.
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Lesson 21: Factor Demand | Unit 5: Taking Stock
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- Let's take stock.
- First, factor demand is one side of the factor market.
- Second, factor demand is a derived demand.
- Third, factor demand depends on marginal physical product and marginal revenue.
- Fourth, the factor demand curve is negatively sloped due to the law of diminishing marginal returns.
- Fifth, the factor demand curve shifts due to changes in the factor demand determinants.
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MARGINAL UTILITY OF INCOME The change in utility resulting from a given change in income. This is a specialized case of the general notion of marginal utility, which is simply the change in utility resulting from a given change in the consumption of a good. Marginal utility of income is key to identifying alternative risk preferences, including risk aversion, risk neutrality, and risk loving. These three risk preferences are indicated by three marginal utility of income possibilities, decreasing (risk aversion), increasing (risk loving), and constant (risk neutrality).
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Okun's Law posits that the unemployment rate increases by 1% for every 2% gap between real GDP and full-employment real GDP.
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