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GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT: The total market value of all goods and services produced within the political boundaries of an economy during a given period of time, usually one year. This is the government's official measure of how much output our economy produces. It's tabulated and reported by the National Income and Product Accounts maintained by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, which is part of the U. S. Department of Commerce.

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Lesson 22: Factor Supply | Unit 2: Resources Page: 12 of 25

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In this unit, you should have learned about:
  • Similarities and differences among the four resource categories -- labor, capital, land, and entrepreneurship.
  • How the satisfaction generated by working leads to compensating wages and a backward-bending supply curve.
  • The interaction between financial markets, financial and physical capital, and the internal use of capital services.
  • That the factor supply of land depends the productive service provide -- space or materials.
  • The relation between entrepreneurship and risk and the importance of an entrepreneur's risk preference.


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PERFECTLY INELASTIC

An elasticity alternative in which changes in one variable (usually price) do NOT cause any changes in another variable (usually quantity). Quantity is totally, completely unresponsive to price. Quantity just does not change, regardless of changes in price. This characterization of elasticity is most important for the price elasticity of demand and the price elasticity of supply. Perfectly inelastic is one of five elasticity alternatives. The other four are perfectly elastic, relatively elastic, relatively inelastic, and unit elastic.

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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time visiting every yard sale in a 30-mile radius wanting to buy either a key chain with a built-in flashlight and panic button or a green and yellow striped sweater vest. Be on the lookout for malfunctioning pocket calculators.
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A scripophilist is one who collects rare stock and bond certificates, usually from extinct companies.
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