Pedecreases,and QedecreasesThe resultwhen thedemanddecreasesSubstituteGoodsGoods thatconsumersconsideralternatives.SubstitutionEffectConsumers willbuy fewer goodsat higher prices,because they cansubstitute them forcheaperalternativesPerfectlyElasticWhen theelasticityis infinite.RelativelyInelasticWhen theabsolutevalue of theelasticity isless than 1.TaxRevenueThe per-unit taxmultiplied bythe quantity ofthe good sold,collected by thegovernmentPerfectlyInelasticWhen theelasticityis 0.ShortageWhenQd>QsAutarkyA countrythat does notengage intrade (closedeconomy)DeadweightLossLoss of economicsurplus as aresult of themarket not beingallocativelyefficient.PriceCeilingThe maximumprice that aconsumer canpay for a goodor service.Law ofSupplyAs priceincreases,quantitysuppliedincreasesCo-ProducedGoodsComplementsin production.Two goods thatare produced atthe same time.SurplusWhenQs>QdComplementGoodsGoods thatconsumerstypicallypurchase touse together.Qeincreases,but Pe will beindeterminateThe result whenthe demandcurve shifts rightand the supplycurve shifts rightChange inQuantityDemandedA movementalong thedemand curveas a result of achange in price.SubstitutesinProductionTwo differentproducts aproducercould chooseto make.Pe increases,but Qe isindeterminateThe resultwhen thedemand curveshifts right andthe supplycurve shifts leftPedecreases,but Qe isindeterminateThe resultwhen thesupply curveshifts right andthe demandcurve shifts left.ROTTENshifters ofthe supplycurvePriceFloorThe minimumprice that aconsumer canpay for a goodor service.ElasticityofSupplyHow sensitiveproducers areto a change inprice of aproductLaw ofDemandAs priceincreases,quantitydemandeddecreasesIncomeEffectA fixed incomecan buy fewergoods at moreexpensivepricesRelativelyElasticWhen theabsolute valueof the elasticityis greater than1.Change inQuantitySuppliedA movementalong thesupply curve asa result of achange in price.Taxespaid by theconsumerand producerto thegovernmentQuotaA limit to thequantity of agood thatcan beimported.IncomeElasticityA measure ofhow the quantitydemanded of agood changeswhen consumerincome changes.FreeTradeA countrythat engagesin tradewithoutbarriers.TariffTax paidonimportedgoodsProducerSurplusThe extra benefitenjoyed byproducers who selltheir product for ahigher price thanthey were willingto sell at.Cross-PriceElasticityA measure ofhow the quantitydemanded ofgood A changewhen the price ofgood B changesSubsidyA payment fromthe governmentto firms toincentivizeproduction of agoodElasticityofDemandHow sensitiveconsumers areto a change inprice of aproductPeincreases,and QedecreasesThe resultwhen thesupplydecreasesInferiorGoodsGoods youbuy less ofwhenincomeincreases.Elasticityresponsivenessor sensitivityQedecreases,but Pe will beindeterminate.The resultwhen thesupply curveand thedemand curveboth shift leftPercentChange(new-old)/old* 100%DiminishingMarginalUtilityConsumers will buyfewer goods at higherprices because theyget less and lesssatisfaction fromeach additionalconsumption.TotalEconomicSurplusThe sum ofconsumersurplus andproducersurplusMarketEquilibriumThe price wherethe quantitydemanded isequal to thequantitysupplied.ConsumerSurplusThe extra benefitenjoyed byconsumers whobuy a product for alower price thanwhat they werewilling to pay.Peincreases,and QeincreasesThe resultwhen thedemandincreasesPIRATEshifters ofthedemandcurvePedecreases,and QeincreasesThe resultwhen thesupplyincreasesNormalGoodsGoods youbuy more ofwhenincomeincreases.Pedecreases,and QedecreasesThe resultwhen thedemanddecreasesSubstituteGoodsGoods thatconsumersconsideralternatives.SubstitutionEffectConsumers willbuy fewer goodsat higher prices,because they cansubstitute them forcheaperalternativesPerfectlyElasticWhen theelasticityis infinite.RelativelyInelasticWhen theabsolutevalue of theelasticity isless than 1.TaxRevenueThe per-unit taxmultiplied bythe quantity ofthe good sold,collected by thegovernmentPerfectlyInelasticWhen theelasticityis 0.ShortageWhenQd>QsAutarkyA countrythat does notengage intrade (closedeconomy)DeadweightLossLoss of economicsurplus as aresult of themarket not beingallocativelyefficient.PriceCeilingThe maximumprice that aconsumer canpay for a goodor service.Law ofSupplyAs priceincreases,quantitysuppliedincreasesCo-ProducedGoodsComplementsin production.Two goods thatare produced atthe same time.SurplusWhenQs>QdComplementGoodsGoods thatconsumerstypicallypurchase touse together.Qeincreases,but Pe will beindeterminateThe result whenthe demandcurve shifts rightand the supplycurve shifts rightChange inQuantityDemandedA movementalong thedemand curveas a result of achange in price.SubstitutesinProductionTwo differentproducts aproducercould chooseto make.Pe increases,but Qe isindeterminateThe resultwhen thedemand curveshifts right andthe supplycurve shifts leftPedecreases,but Qe isindeterminateThe resultwhen thesupply curveshifts right andthe demandcurve shifts left.ROTTENshifters ofthe supplycurvePriceFloorThe minimumprice that aconsumer canpay for a goodor service.ElasticityofSupplyHow sensitiveproducers areto a change inprice of aproductLaw ofDemandAs priceincreases,quantitydemandeddecreasesIncomeEffectA fixed incomecan buy fewergoods at moreexpensivepricesRelativelyElasticWhen theabsolute valueof the elasticityis greater than1.Change inQuantitySuppliedA movementalong thesupply curve asa result of achange in price.Taxespaid by theconsumerand producerto thegovernmentQuotaA limit to thequantity of agood thatcan beimported.IncomeElasticityA measure ofhow the quantitydemanded of agood changeswhen consumerincome changes.FreeTradeA countrythat engagesin tradewithoutbarriers.TariffTax paidonimportedgoodsProducerSurplusThe extra benefitenjoyed byproducers who selltheir product for ahigher price thanthey were willingto sell at.Cross-PriceElasticityA measure ofhow the quantitydemanded ofgood A changewhen the price ofgood B changesSubsidyA payment fromthe governmentto firms toincentivizeproduction of agoodElasticityofDemandHow sensitiveconsumers areto a change inprice of aproductPeincreases,and QedecreasesThe resultwhen thesupplydecreasesInferiorGoodsGoods youbuy less ofwhenincomeincreases.Elasticityresponsivenessor sensitivityQedecreases,but Pe will beindeterminate.The resultwhen thesupply curveand thedemand curveboth shift leftPercentChange(new-old)/old* 100%DiminishingMarginalUtilityConsumers will buyfewer goods at higherprices because theyget less and lesssatisfaction fromeach additionalconsumption.TotalEconomicSurplusThe sum ofconsumersurplus andproducersurplusMarketEquilibriumThe price wherethe quantitydemanded isequal to thequantitysupplied.ConsumerSurplusThe extra benefitenjoyed byconsumers whobuy a product for alower price thanwhat they werewilling to pay.Peincreases,and QeincreasesThe resultwhen thedemandincreasesPIRATEshifters ofthedemandcurvePedecreases,and QeincreasesThe resultwhen thesupplyincreasesNormalGoodsGoods youbuy more 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Unit 2 Microeconomics Vocabulary - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The result when the demand decreases
    Pe decreases, and Qe decreases
  2. Goods that consumers consider alternatives.
    Substitute Goods
  3. Consumers will buy fewer goods at higher prices, because they can substitute them for cheaper alternatives
    Substitution Effect
  4. When the elasticity is infinite.
    Perfectly Elastic
  5. When the absolute value of the elasticity is less than 1.
    Relatively Inelastic
  6. The per-unit tax multiplied by the quantity of the good sold, collected by the government
    Tax Revenue
  7. When the elasticity is 0.
    Perfectly Inelastic
  8. When Qd>Qs
    Shortage
  9. A country that does not engage in trade (closed economy)
    Autarky
  10. Loss of economic surplus as a result of the market not being allocatively efficient.
    Deadweight Loss
  11. The maximum price that a consumer can pay for a good or service.
    Price Ceiling
  12. As price increases, quantity supplied increases
    Law of Supply
  13. Complements in production. Two goods that are produced at the same time.
    Co-Produced Goods
  14. When Qs>Qd
    Surplus
  15. Goods that consumers typically purchase to use together.
    Complement Goods
  16. The result when the demand curve shifts right and the supply curve shifts right
    Qe increases, but Pe will be indeterminate
  17. A movement along the demand curve as a result of a change in price.
    Change in Quantity Demanded
  18. Two different products a producer could choose to make.
    Substitutes in Production
  19. The result when the demand curve shifts right and the supply curve shifts left
    Pe increases, but Qe is indeterminate
  20. The result when the supply curve shifts right and the demand curve shifts left.
    Pe decreases, but Qe is indeterminate
  21. shifters of the supply curve
    ROTTEN
  22. The minimum price that a consumer can pay for a good or service.
    Price Floor
  23. How sensitive producers are to a change in price of a product
    Elasticity of Supply
  24. As price increases, quantity demanded decreases
    Law of Demand
  25. A fixed income can buy fewer goods at more expensive prices
    Income Effect
  26. When the absolute value of the elasticity is greater than 1.
    Relatively Elastic
  27. A movement along the supply curve as a result of a change in price.
    Change in Quantity Supplied
  28. paid by the consumer and producer to the government
    Taxes
  29. A limit to the quantity of a good that can be imported.
    Quota
  30. A measure of how the quantity demanded of a good changes when consumer income changes.
    Income Elasticity
  31. A country that engages in trade without barriers.
    Free Trade
  32. Tax paid on imported goods
    Tariff
  33. The extra benefit enjoyed by producers who sell their product for a higher price than they were willing to sell at.
    Producer Surplus
  34. A measure of how the quantity demanded of good A change when the price of good B changes
    Cross-Price Elasticity
  35. A payment from the government to firms to incentivize production of a good
    Subsidy
  36. How sensitive consumers are to a change in price of a product
    Elasticity of Demand
  37. The result when the supply decreases
    Pe increases, and Qe decreases
  38. Goods you buy less of when income increases.
    Inferior Goods
  39. responsiveness or sensitivity
    Elasticity
  40. The result when the supply curve and the demand curve both shift left
    Qe decreases, but Pe will be indeterminate.
  41. (new-old)/old * 100%
    Percent Change
  42. Consumers will buy fewer goods at higher prices because they get less and less satisfaction from each additional consumption.
    Diminishing Marginal Utility
  43. The sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus
    Total Economic Surplus
  44. The price where the quantity demanded is equal to the quantity supplied.
    Market Equilibrium
  45. The extra benefit enjoyed by consumers who buy a product for a lower price than what they were willing to pay.
    Consumer Surplus
  46. The result when the demand increases
    Pe increases, and Qe increases
  47. shifters of the demand curve
    PIRATE
  48. The result when the supply increases
    Pe decreases, and Qe increases
  49. Goods you buy more of when income increases.
    Normal Goods