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Economics Introduction
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Economics Introduction

The amount of a good or service that is wanted is called:: demand. The amount of a good or service provided is called:: supply. The total value of goods and services produced within the a country during one year: . There are 4 _______________. They are land, labor, capital and entrepreneurship: Factors of Production . Tools used by people at work like assembly lines, or a hammer, or a ladder are called _______________: Capital. The study of how people seek ways to meet their wants and needs by making choices is called: Economics. The four factors of production. : Natural Resources, Labor, Capital, Entrepreneurship . This measurement is used to determine how well a country's economy is doing: Gross Domestic Product. Phrase that means how good a person's quality of life is: Standard of living. All of the following are possible costs of your decision to go away to college except: You will become more educated. What is scarce in the following scenario: You have to go to work but if you work a lot of hours you are going to be very tired: Time. What is the best example of scarcity: The school parking lot only has 150 spaces but 200 students want to park there. You buy a chair on craigslist for $10. You then discover that this is a special chair you could sell for $100, you decide to keep the chair anyway. What is the opportunity cost: $100. What factor of production does this picture represent: Labor. The basic problem of economics that develops because humans have unlimited wants but limited resources: Scarcity. The factor of production that includes the physical land and resources that come directly from the earth: Land. The limited availability of resources is known as..: Scarcity. A student must decide between going to the movies with friends or staying home and studying for a final exam. She chooses to stay home and study. Which economic concept describes going to the movies in this scenario: Opportunity Cost. Which of the following is true: Needs and wants are unlimited but resources are limited

Grade:Grade 7_AI - Grade 12_AI
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Economics Unit 2 Review
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Economics Unit 2 Review

The ______ states that as the price of a good rises, the quantity consumers are willing to purchase decreases: Law of Demand. The ______ states that as the price of a good rises, the quantity producers are willing to produce increases: Law of Supply. True or False: A change in the price of a product causes a shift in the demand curve: False. Do the circled points represent a price floor or a price ceiling: Price Floor. Do the circled points represent a surplus or shortage: Shortage. A market in which a few sellers offer similar products: Oligopoly. A business owned by one person: Sole Proprietorship. This market structure has the strongest price controls: Monopoly. This market structure has no barriers to entry: Pure Competition. This market structure often has product differentiation so they can charge different prices. : Monopolistic Competition. This type of business is the easiest to start but has unlimited liability and a limited lifespan: Sole Proprietorship. This type of business is the most complex to start but has limited liability and an unlimited lifespan: Corporation. A market in which one seller controls the market: Monopoly. A market in which many sellers offer differentiated products: Monopolistic Competition. A market in which many sellers offer identical products: Pure Competition. A business owned by two or more people: Partnership. A business owned by shareholders and run by the board of directors: Corporation

Grade:Grade 11_AI, Grade 12_AI
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Goods, Services, & Value
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Goods, Services, & Value

You clogged the pipes while using the restroom, now a plumber has to come and fix the toilet and pipes: Service. Your parents pay for you to have a tutor in math, the subject you are struggling with the most: Service. After lunch, you buy chips and candy from the concessions cart: Good. You take an airplane when you go on a trip: Service. You purchase a game to give as a birthday gift: Good. You visit the doctor for a checkup: Service. You get your haircut: Service. Limited Resources: Scarcity. Goods made by people and used to produce other goods or services: Capital Resources. People working to produce goods or services: Human Resources. Materials that come directly from nature: Natural resources. A good that lasts three years or more when used on a regular basis is called a: Durable Good. Which of the following is considered a nondurable good: toilet paper. The capacity to be useful and provide satisfaction is called what: Utility. The ability or capacity of a good or service to be useful to someone. : Utility . Which of the following could be classed as a durable good: washing machine. Definition of Marginal Utility: the extra satisfaction from the last unit consumed. The definition of the law of diminishing marginal utility: As more units are consumed the marginal utility falls.. If Ann gets 100 units of utility from reading a book and 500 units of utility from playing with her cat, What can we determine about Ann: She prefers playing with her cat to reading a book.

Grade:Grade 2_AI - Grade 5_AI
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