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Scarcity, Trade-offs, PPF

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something like air, food, or shelter that is crucial for survival   show
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show want  
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show economics  
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show goods  
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actions or activities that one person performs for another   show
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show scarcity  
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show shortage  
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show factors of production  
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natural resources that are used to make all goods and services   show
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show labor  
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any human made resource that is used to create other goods and services: money or resources   show
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all human-made goods that are used to produce other goods and services; machinery and buildings   show
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the skills and knowledge gained by a worker through education and experience   show
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ambitious leader who combines FOP to create and market new goods and services   show
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show trade-off  
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show guns or butter  
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show opportunity cost  
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deciding whether to do or use one additional unit of some resource; eliminating choices one by one   show
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show production possibilities graph  
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the line on a production possibilities graph that shows the maximum possible output; efficiency   show
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using resources in such a way as to maximize the production of goods and services; very little to no waste FOP   show
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show underutilization  
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to an economist, this the alternative that is given up because of a decision; it can include time or opportunity   show
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as we shift factors of production from making one good or service to another, the cost of producing the second item increases   show
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