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供给、需求与经济学思维方式
微观经济学从特定市场中的需求、供给和均衡出发,培养金融直觉;宏观经济学则通过通货膨胀、失业和国内生产总值衡量整个经济,而这两种视角都能使金融推理更为严谨。
1. Demand, the consumer side of the market
Demand, the consumer side of the market
2. Supply and equilibrium
Supply and equilibrium
3. Macroeconomic measurement
Macroeconomic measurement
4. Why the financial analyst needs both lenses
Why the financial analyst needs both lenses
5. Movement along versus shift
The price of hamburgers doubles and consumers buy more pizza at every pizza price. What has happened in the pizza market?
6. Reading the equilibrium
In the pizza market the equilibrium price is ten dollars and twelve thousand pizzas are sold weekly. If a price floor of fourteen dollars were imposed, what would the outcome be?
7. The interest rate as a price
According to the lesson, which microeconomic concept does the interest rate most directly embody?
8. Measuring inflation
How is inflation measured in the United States according to this lesson?
9. What GDP counts
Which statement about gross domestic product is most accurate?
10. One firm versus the tide
A retailer grows profits through a recession while most retailers shrink. Which inference is best?
11. The demand relationship's slope
As its own price falls, quantity demanded rises. Which direction does the demand curve slope, upward or downward? Answer with one word.
12. The clearing condition
What two-word term names the market outcome where quantity supplied equals quantity demand? Answer with two words in lowercase.
13. The economy-wide output measure
What three-letter abbreviation names the value of all final goods and services produced in an economy? Write the abbreviation.
14. The price that rents money
What two-word term in this lesson names the rental price of money, determined in the market for loanable funds? Answer with two words in lowercase.