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21Consumer theory — is a theory of microeconomics that relates preferences to consumer demand curves. The link between personal preferences, consumption, and the demand curve is one of the most complex relations in economics. Implicitly, economists assume that… …
22CONSUMER PROTECTION — is a new area of law; hence, the term does not appear in classical sources of Jewish law. The meaning of the concept is implied in the term itself: our generation is one of abundance, with great demands, numerous consumers, and extensive… …
23Consumer confidence — is an economic indicator which measures the degree of optimism that consumers feel about the overall state of the economy and their personal financial situation. How confident people feel about stability of their incomes determines their spending …
24consumer — con‧sum‧er [kənˈsjuːmə ǁ ˈsuːmər] noun [countable] 1. MARKETING a person who buys goods, products, and services for their own use, not for business use or to resell: • Demand for autos is increasing as consumers feel more confident about the… …
25Consumer sovereignty — is a term used in economics. It refers to consumers determining the production of goods[1]. The term can prescribe what consumers should be permitted, or describe what consumers are permitted. The term was coined by William Hutt in his 1936 book… …
26Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association — named after V.P. Chkalov (NAPO) is one of the largest aircraft production companies in Russia. The company produces Su 34 fighter bombers and An 38 120 regional passenger aircraft. It is also involved in the Sukhoi Superjet 100 program, where it… …
27Consumer revolution — The term consumer revolution refers to the period from the late sixteenth century to the nineteenth century in which there was a marked increase in consumption of various goods and products by individuals from different economic and social… …
28Final goods — Consumer goods redirects here. For the band, see The Consumer Goods. In economics final goods are goods that are ultimately consumed rather than used in the production of another good. For example, a car sold to a consumer is a final good; the… …
29consumer advocacy — Introduction also called consumerism movement or policies aimed at regulating the products, services, methods, and standards of manufacturers, sellers, and advertisers in the interests of the buyer. Such regulation may be institutional,… …
30production system — ▪ industrial engineering Introduction any of the methods used in industry to create goods and services from various resources. Underlying principles All production systems, when viewed at the most abstract level, might be said to be… …
