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When consumers realize additional income in a household and spend the additional monies, the portion of the additional income that is spent is measured by the
Supply Curve
A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of the good that suppliers are willing to offer for sale at those prices.
Demand Curve
A graph that shows the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good that consumers are willing to purchase.
Ceteris Paribus
A Latin phrase meaning "all other things being equal," used in economics to isolate the effect of one variable change.
Producer Surplus
The gap between what sellers are prepared to take for a product or service and the actual amount they get.
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