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INDEPENDENT VARIABLE: A variable that is identified outside the workings of the model. Also termed an exogenous variable, an independent variable is in essence the "input" of the model. It should be compared with an endogenous variable this is the "output" of the model.

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Lesson 6: Market Supply | Unit 4: Determinants Page: 12 of 19

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Ceteris paribus is the notion that other things remain constant. We make this assumption because things other than price affect supply.
  • These other, ceteris paribus factors, give us useful analytical tools for examining supply and the market.
  • We can turn these factors off and on to better understand how the market works.
  • The ceteris paribus factors are called determinants of supply.
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BANK RUN

A situation in which a relatively large number of a bank's customers attempt to withdraw their deposits in a relatively short period of time, usually within a day or two. While common throughout the 1800s and early 1900s, government deposit insurance has largely eliminated banks runs in the modern economy. Historically a bank run was prompted by fears that the bank was on the verge of collapse, causing deposits to become worthless. Ironically a bank run often caused the bank to fail. Bank runs were often infectious, leading to economy-wide bank panics and business-cycle contractions.

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