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Terms Pearson Chapter 2

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show A situation in which the ingredients for producing the things that people desire are insufficient to satisfy all wants at a zero price  
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Production   show
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show The natural resources that are available from nature  
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Labor   show
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Physical capital   show
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show The accumulated training and education of workers  
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Entrepreneurship   show
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show All things from which individuals derive satisfaction or happiness  
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Economic goods   show
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show Mental or physical labor or help purchased by consumers.  
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show The highest-valued next-best alternative that must be sacrificed to obtain something or to satisfy a want.  
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show A curve representing all possible combinations of maximum outputs that could be produced assuming a fixed amount of productive resources of a given quality  
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show Society's pool of applied knowledge concerning how goods and services can be produced  
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show The case in which a given level of inputs is used to produce the maximum output possible.  
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Inefficient point   show
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Law of Increasing additional cost   show
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Consumption   show
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Specialization   show
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show The ability to produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost to other producers.  
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Absolute Advantage   show
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show The segregation of resources into different specific tasks. Ex. assembly line  
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