在Alevel经济中有大量的定义和术语需要同学们去背诵,本期呢我们就给大家汇总了一些AS经济中常常出现的概念,同学们赶紧预习起来吧。这份AS经济知识点还不收下吗?
AS经济知识点
a) Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost
• the fundamental economic problem
• the meaning of scarcity and the inevitability of choices at all levels (individual, firms, governments)
• the basic questions of what will be produced, how and for whom
• the meaning of the term, ‘ceteris paribus’
• the margin and decision making at the margin
• short run, long run, very long run
Positive and normative statements
• the distinction between facts and value judgements
Factors of production
• the rewards to the factors of production: land, labour, capital and enterprise
• specialisation and division of labour
Resource allocation in different economic systems and issues of transition
• decision making in market, planned and mixed economies
• the role of the factor enterprise in a modern economy
Production possibility curves
• shape and shifts of the curve
• constant and increasing opportunity costs
Money
• functions and characteristics in a modern economy
• barter, cash and bank deposits, cheques, near money, liquidity
Classification of goods and services
• free goods, private goods (economic goods) and public goods
• merit goods and demerit goods as the outcome of imperfect information by consumers.
Demand and supply curves
• effective demand
• individual and market demand and supply
• factors influencing demand and supply
Price elasticity, income elasticity and cross-elasticities of demand
• the meaning and calculation of elasticity of demand
• the range of elasticities of demand
• the factors affecting elasticity of demand
• the implications for revenue and business decisions of price, income and cross-elasticities of demand
Price elasticity of supply
• meaning and calculation of elasticity of supply
• the range of elasticities of supply
• the factors affecting elasticity of supply
• implications for speed and ease with which businesses react to changed market conditions
Interaction of demand and supply
Market equilibrium and disequilibrium
• meaning of equilibrium and disequilibrium
• effects of changes in supply and demand on equilibrium price and quantity
• applications of demand and supply analysis
• movements along and shifts of the demand and supply curves
• joint demand (complements) and alternative demand (substitutes)
• joint supply
• the workings of the price mechanism; rationing, signalling and the transmission of spanferences
Consumer and producer surplus
• meaning and significance
• how these are affected by changes in equilibrium price and quantity
Maximum and minimum prices
• meaning and effect on the market
Taxes (direct and indirect)
• impact and incidence of taxes
• specific and ad valorem taxes
• average and marginal rates of taxation
• proportional, progressive and regressive taxes
• the Canons of Taxation
Subsidies
• impact and incidence of subsidies
Transfer payments
• meaning and effect on the market
Direct provision of goods and services
• meaning and effect on the market
Nationalisation and privatisation
• meaning and effect on the market
Aggregate Demand (AD) and Aggregate Supply (AS) analysis
• the shape and determinants of AD and AS curves; AD = C + I + G + (X – M)
• the distinction between a movement along and a shift in AD and AS
• the interaction of AD and AS and the determination of the level of output, prices and employment
Inflation
• the definition of inflation; degrees of inflation and the measurement of inflation; deflation and disinflation
• the distinction between money values and real data
• the causes of inflation (cost-push and demand- pull inflation)
• the consequences of inflation
Balance of payments
• the components of the balance of payments accounts (using the IMF/OECD definition): current account; capital and financial account; balancing item
• meaning of balance of payments equilibrium and disequilibrium
• causes of balance of payments disequilibrium in each component of the accounts
• consequences of balance of payments disequilibrium on domestic and external economy
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