Markets
Supply and Demand
Business Types and Market Structures
Advantages and Disadvantages of Business types
Vocab
100

Any mechanism for the movement of goods or resources in exchange for money (does not have to be a physical location)

What is the market? 
100

As price of a good increases, the quantity of the good consumers are willing and able to buy will decrease.

What is Law of Demand?

100

The three types of businesses

What are sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation? 

100

Advantages: Easy to form, personal control, owner gets all profit, and satisfaction

Disadvantages: Difficult to raise funds, unlimited liability, size, limited life

What is sole proprietorship?

100

An amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply over demand.

What is surplus? 

200

Goods and services, resources, and money all move through the economy and is displayed with

What is the Circular Flow Model?

200

As price increases, the quantity a seller is willing and able to sell will increase. 

What is Law of Supply?

200

Two or more owners, owners make all decisions regarding the business, owner as unlimited liability for the business, business has a limited lifetime, and only taxed once are characteristics of

What is a partnership? 

200

Advantages: Easy to form, more skills and knowledge, losses shared, and easier to raise funds

Disadvantages: Conflict between partners and unlimited liability

What is a partnership?

200

This occcur when the quantity demanded exceeds the quantity supplied.

What is shortage?

300

Consumers buy goods and services, firms get revenue.

What is the Product Market?

300

The intersection between the market demand curve and the market supply curve. The point where the quantity demanded is equal to the quantity supplied. 

What is Market Equilibrium? 
300

One owner, owner makes all decisions regarding the business, business has a limited life, only taxed once are characteristics of 

What is a sole proprietorship?

300
Advantages: Liability limited to investment in stock, can grow large, managers run the business, and easier to raise funds.

Disadvantages: Double taxation of profits and more complex regulations

What is a corporation? 

300

The lowest legal price that can be paid in a market for goods and services, labor, or financial capital. Protects Businesses. 

What is price floor? 

400

____ are items we buy that are tangible. _____ are intangible and usually involve paying a firm to do something for you. 

What are goods and services? 

400

The four determinants of supply 

What are input prices, technology, number of sellers, and producer expectations? 

400

Number of owners determined by shareholders, decisions made by board and directors, owners has limited liability, business has an unlimited life, and double taxed are characteristics of

What is a corporation? 

400

Gibbs Better Chicken is an example of

What is a sole proprietorship?

400

Prevents a price rising to a certain level. Protects Consumers. 

What is price ceiling? 
500

The factors of production for the resource market are

What are land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship?

500

The four determinants of demand 

What are income, price of related goods, number of buyers, and consumer expectations? 

500
The 4 types of market structures 

What are perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly? 

500

Webster, Webster, and Cohen is an example of 

What is a Partnership? 

500

A form of income that shareholders of corporations receive for each share of stock that they hold.

What are dividends?