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RELATIVE POVERTY LEVEL: The amount of income a person or family needs to purchase a relative amount of basic necessities of life. These basic necessities are identified relative to the current structure of society and the economy. For example, while a refrigerator would be a basic necessity for someone living in the our modern U.S. economy, it probably would not be consider a necessity for nomads of sub-Saharan Africa or aborigines of Australia.
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BUYERS' MARKET A disequilibrium condition in a competitive market that has a surplus or excess supply. Because the quantity supplied is greater than the quantity demanded, buyers have the "upper hand" when negotiating. A market surplus also goes by the more common term of buyers' market. The alternative to a buyers' market is a sellers' market, which has a shortage or excess demand.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time calling an endless list of 800 numbers wanting to buy either a New York Yankees baseball cap or several magazines on home repairs. Be on the lookout for spoiled cheese hiding under your bed hatching conspiracies against humanity.
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One of the largest markets for gold in the United States is the manufacturing of class rings.
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