Microeconomics

Banking

Money

Money has attributes such as:

  • scarcity
  • uniformity
  • portability

  • divisibility
  • acceptability
  • durability

Money has attributes such as:

  • store of value
  • measure of value
  • standard of deferred payment
  • medium of exchange

Firms

Economies of Scale

Large firms benefit from economies of scale unlike smaller firms.

Economy Description
ManagerialEmploying specialist workers
TechnicalEmploying advanced technology or equipment
PurchasingBuying raw materials in bulk at a discounted price
FinancialReceiving lower interest rates on loans