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Price Determination
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Level: AS Levels, A Level, GCSE – Exam Boards: Edexcel, AQA, OCR, WJEC, IB, Eduqas – Economics Revision Notes Equilibrium The interaction of supply and demand determine the equilibrium price and quantity. This would not change unless there is a change in the conditions of demand / supply. Equilibrium occurs when the quantity demanded equals […]
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Alternative Views of Consumer Behaviour
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Level: AS Levels, A Level, GCSE – Exam Boards: Edexcel, AQA, OCR, WJEC, IB, Eduqas – Economics Revision Notes What is Behavioural Economics? Behavioural Economics is a form of economic analysis which incorporates psychological insights into human behaviour to explain the decision making behind economic choices What are the implications of Behavioural Economics? It can be […]
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Types of Restrictions on Free Trade – Economics Revision – The Tutor Academy
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Level: AS Levels, A Level, GCSE – Exam Boards: Edexcel, AQA, OCR, WJEC, IB, Eduqas – Economics Revision Notes Types of Restrictions on Free Trade Quotas Quotas are limits on the quantity of a product being imported. It restricts the physical amount of product which a country can buy Q1 – domestic supply at […]
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Trade Cycle
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Level: AS Levels, A Level, GCSE – Exam Boards: Edexcel, AQA, OCR, WJEC, IB, Eduqas – Economics Revision Notes Trade Cycle The Trade Cycle shows how a country can experience fluctuations in its economic growth depending on different phases The Characteristics of a Boom A Boom is a period where countries experience high Economic Growth […]
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Output Gaps
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Level: AS Levels, A Level, GCSE – Exam Boards: Edexcel, AQA, OCR, WJEC, IB, Eduqas – Economics Revision Notes Output Gaps An output gap is the difference between actual output and potential output. It is an indicator that the country is not using its resources effectively Positive Output Gap – the economic growth is higher than […]
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The Multiplier
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Level: AS Levels, A Level, GCSE – Exam Boards: Edexcel, AQA, OCR, WJEC, IB, Eduqas – Economics Revision Notes The Multiplier Effect The Multiplier Effect suggests that an increase in Aggregate Demand caused by an increase in Injections into the economy will result in greater National Income When an initial injection into the economy causes […]
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Equilibrium Levels of Real National Output
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Level: AS Levels, A Level, GCSE – Exam Boards: Edexcel, AQA, OCR, WJEC, IB, Eduqas – Economics Revision Notes Equilibrium – a balancing point where aggregate demand equals aggregate supply, dictating the price level and real GDP of a country Equilibrium on an AD / AS diagram At equilibrium, there is no tendency to change […]
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Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources
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Level: AS Levels, A Level, GCSE – Exam Boards: Edexcel, AQA, OCR, WJEC, IB, Eduqas – Economics Revision Notes Renewable Resources Resources which can be naturally replenished over time since there is access to a continuous source of clean energy These resources can be used as often as needed and will not run out in […]
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Monopsony
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Level: AS Levels, A Level, GCSE – Exam Boards: Edexcel, AQA, OCR, WJEC, IB, Eduqas – Economics Revision Notes Monopsony – a market condition in which there is only one buyer for a good / service but several suppliers. Therefore, the buyer is able to set the demand and controls the price Monopsony in the […]
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Profit – Normal, Supernormal and Losses
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Level: AS Levels, A Level, GCSE – Exam Boards: Edexcel, AQA, OCR, WJEC, IB, Eduqas – Economics Revision Notes Profit Profit is the difference between revenue and costs; it is the reward for risk-taking Profit Maximisation This occurs when MR = MC and is when a firm cannot raise its profit any more irrespective of […]
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