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BOARD OF GOVERNORS: The policy-making head of the Federal Reserve System. The Board is comprised of 7 members, each serving 14-year terms, with one term expiring every two years. This Board, when joined by five Federal Reserve District Bank presidents forms the Federal Open Market Committee. The Chairman of the Board of Governors is considered to be one of the, if not THE, most powerful individuals in the economy.
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CONSUMER SURPLUS The satisfaction that consumers obtain from a good over and above the price paid. This is the difference between the maximum demand price that buyers are willing to pay and the price that they actually pay. A related notion from the supply side of the market is producer surplus.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time wandering around the downtown area looking to buy either an AC adapter that won't fry your computer or a case for your designer sunglasses. Be on the lookout for pencil sharpeners with an attitude.
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Mark Twain said "I wonder how much it would take to buy soap buble if there was only one in the world."
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"Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted. " -- Aldous Huxley, writer
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VAT
Value Added Tax
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