What Is the Sub-Prime Market

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Essay

What is the sub-prime market?

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Definitions:

Aggregate Demand Curve

A curve that represents the total quantity of all goods and services demanded by the economy at different price levels.

Equilibrium Output

The level of output where the aggregate supply is equal to the aggregate demand in an economy.

Price Level

A measure that reflects the average prices of goods and services in an economy at a given time, often compared to a base year to track inflation.

Beneficial Supply Shock

A situation in which supply increases unexpectedly, leading to lower prices and potentially higher consumer satisfaction without causing negative economic effects.