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Consumer finance companySee: Finance companyConsumer finance company Similar MatchesChange in consumer surplusChange in consumer surplusThe change in consumer surplus due to a change in market conditions, usually a price change. For a price change, it is measured by the area to the left of the demand curve between the two prices, indicating a gain if price falls and a loss if it rises. Consumer Advisory Council (CAC)Consumer Advisory Council (CAC)A statutory body established by Congress in 1976. The Council, with 30 members who represent a broad range of consumer and creditor interests, advises the Federal Reserve Board on the exercise of its responsibilities under the Consumer Credit Protection Act and on other matters on which the Board seeks its advice. Consumer durablesConsumer durablesA product such as an automobile or appliance whose life expectancy is at least three years. Consumer goodsConsumer goodsGoods not used in production but, bought for personal or household use such as food, clothing, and entertainment. Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968Federal legislation establishing rules for the disclosure of the terms of a loan to protect borrowers. See: Truth in lending. Further SuggestionsConsumer price indexconsumer price index Consumer surplus National Foundation for Consumer Credit Consumer interest Consumer credit Consumer support estimate Consumer Price Index Consumer movement Consumer debenture Consumer durables |
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