CHAPTER REVIEW

KEY CONCEPTS

Match each of the terms on the left with its definition on the right. Click on the term first and then click on the matching definition. As you match them correctly they will move to the bottom of the activity.

Question

intertemporal substitution
irreversible investments
labor adjustment costs
bunch or cluster in time
collateral
collateral shock
equity
the costs of shifting workers from declining sectors of the economy to growing sectors.
investments that cannot be easily moved, adjusted, or reversed if conditions change.
the value of the asset minus the debt, E = VD.
something of value that by agreement becomes the property of the lender if the borrower defaults.
a reduction in the value of collateral. Collateral shocks make borrowing and lending more difficult.
is the tendency for economic activities to be coordinated at common points in time.
the allocation of consumption, work, and leisure across time to maximize well-being.
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