|
|
ABSTRACTION METHODS: Abstraction is the process of simplifying the complexities of the real world by ignoring (hopefully) unimportant details, especially (for our purposes) while doing economic analysis. Three common methods of actual, real world abstraction used in economic theories are words, graphs, and equations. Words can be misunderstood. Graphs are a little more precise. And equations tend to be the most precise of the three.
Visit the GLOSS*arama
|
|
|
|
|
CPI AND GDP PRICE DEFLATOR The Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the GDP price deflator represent two alternative measures of the economy's price level and the inflation rate. The CPI is reported more often (monthly versus quarterly), but the GDP price deflator is a broader measure of the price level (all final production versus urban consumption). While the CPI is better known, economists tend to prefer the accuracy of the GDP price deflator.
Complete Entry | Visit the WEB*pedia |
|
|
PINK FADFLY
[What's This?]
Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at the confiscated property police auction seeking to buy either a birthday gift for your mother or a weathervane with a horse on top. Be on the lookout for cardboard boxes.
Your Complete Scope
This isn't me! What am I?
|
|
|
Post WWI induced hyperinflation in German in the early 1900s raised prices by 726 million times from 1918 to 1923.
|
|
|
"Defeat is simply a signal to press onward. " -- Helen Keller, author, lecturer
|
|
NABB
National Association of Business Brokers
|
|
|
Tell us what you think about AmosWEB. Like what you see? Have suggestions for improvements? Let us know. Click the User Feedback link.
User Feedback
|
|
