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scarcity Correct Answer-a situation in which unlimited wants exceed the limited resources available to fulfill those wants economics Correct Answer-the study of the choices people make to attain their goals, given their scarce resources economic model Correct Answer-a simplified version of re...

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Econ 202 (Ch. 1-4) Questions with Correct Answers
scarcity Correct Answer-a situation in which unlimited wants exceed the
limited resources available to fulfill those wants


economics Correct Answer-the study of the choices people make to
attain their goals, given their scarce resources


economic model Correct Answer-a simplified version of reality used to
analyze real-world economic situations


market Correct Answer-a group of buyers and sellers of a good or
service and the institution or arrangement by which they come together
to trade


people are rational, people respond to incentives, optimal decisions are
made at the margin Correct Answer-What are the 3 key economic ideas?


marginal analysis Correct Answer-analysis that involves comparing
marginal benefits and marginal costs


trade-off Correct Answer-the idea that, because of scarcity, producing
more of one good or service means producing less of another good or
service


opportunity cost Correct Answer-the highest-valued alternative that must
be given up to engage in an activity

, what goods and services will be produced? how will the goods and
services be produced? who will receive the goods and services
produced? Correct Answer-what are the 3 fundamental questions that
society must make when making choices?


centrally planned economy Correct Answer-an economy in which the
government decides how economic resources will be allocated


market economy Correct Answer-an economy in which the decisions of
households and firms interacting in markets allocate economic resources


mixed economy Correct Answer-an economy in which most economic
decisions result from the interaction of buyers and sellers in markets but
in which the government plays a significant role in the allocation of
resources


productive efficiency Correct Answer-a situation in which a good or
service is produced at the lowest possible cost


allocative efficiency Correct Answer-a state of the economy in which
production is in accordance with consumer preferences


competition Correct Answer-How is productive efficiency achieved?

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