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Basic Concepts of Economics

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Economics   show
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show The decisions by individuals about what to do, which necessarily involve decisions about what not to do.  
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show A system for coordinating a society's productive and consumptive activities.  
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Market Economy   show
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Incentives   show
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Property Rights   show
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show Anything that can be used to produce something else.  
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Land   show
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show The effort of workers.  
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show Manufactured goods used to make other goods and services, machinery, buildings and tools.  
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Entrepreneurship   show
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show A resource that is not available in sufficient quantities to satisfy all the various ways a society wants to use it.  
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Opportunity Cost   show
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Microeconomics   show
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show The study of the overall ups and downs of the economy.  
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show Economic measures that summarize data across many different markets.  
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Positive Economics   show
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Normative Economics   show
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show Economic term meaning happiness or satisfaction. Marginal  
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show Economic term meaning additional, extra or next.  
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