History Quiz
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giantjones24 on February 11, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Benefits | Economist consider both the sots and the of an action |
Opportunity | In economics. The word cost refers to the you give up when you choose to do something |
Unintended | Economists consider the effects of an action, as well as its intended effects. |
Global | Economists think in terms of a economy, an economy in which economic actions taken anywhere in the world may affect your standard of living. |
Macro | Economists who specialize in focus on the big picture, studying economic choices as they relate to the entire economy. |
Utility | Satisfaction |
Intangable | not able to be felt by touch |
Resources | Things that are used to produce goods or services |
Scarcity | The condition in which wants are greater than resources |
Economics | The science that studies the choices of people trying to satisfy their wants in a world of scarcity. |
Land | Resource is a forest |
Labor | Resource is a person working in a factory |
Capital | Resource is a computer |
Interest | Capital earn |
Profits | Entrepreneurship earn |
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