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Economists use the term demand to refer to a schedule of various combinations of market prices and amounts demanded.

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When economist refer to a products usefulness they use the term?

Utility


Why do economist use percentage change to calculate elasticity of demand?

They use percentage change because of the nature of the unit being described. The elasticity of demand specifies how much percentage demanded changes in response to a 1% increase in price.


What is word for the result of having too little of a product to meet the demand for it?

Scarcity is the result of having too little of a product to meet the demand for it.


Why do economics use the term low when they describe demand?

Economists use the term "low" to describe demand when the quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase is below expectations or historical averages. This can occur due to various factors, such as decreased consumer confidence, higher prices, or shifts in preferences. Low demand often indicates potential economic issues, such as recessionary trends, and can lead to surplus inventory and reduced production. Understanding low demand helps businesses and policymakers make informed decisions to stimulate economic activity.


How would an economist use supply-and-demand analysis to explain the increase in the price of gasoline in the US right after Hurricane Katrina?

An economist (or anybody who really thought about it for a moment) would say that Katrina destroyed many fuel storage facilities and refining resources along the Gulf Coast. Additionally, transportation to get the fuel out of the area was also interrupted for quite a time.This cause a transient but serious shortage of fuel ... the supply went down, so the price went up.

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When economist refer to a products usefulness they use the term?

Utility


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Why do economist use percentage change to calculate elasticity of demand?

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What do economist's use?

I don't know dude