1. absolute advantage 2. capital 3. command economy.

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Economics Key Concepts

Transcript of 1. absolute advantage 2. capital 3. command economy.

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  • 1. absolute advantage 2. capital 3. command economy
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  • 4. comparative advantage 5. consumer goods 6. consumer sovereignty
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  • 7. economic growth 8. economic problem 9. Investment
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  • 10. Productive resources: 11. natural resources 12. capital resource
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  • 13. human resource 14. human capital
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  • 15. Scarcity 16. choice 17. costs and benefits
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  • 18. opportunity cost 19. marginal (added) cost 20. trade-offs
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  • 21. laissez-faire economy 22. opportunity cost
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  • 23. Market 24. Outputs
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  • 25. Price 26. Production
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  • 27. resources or inputs 28. three basic questions
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  • 29. producers 30. consumers
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  • 31. buyers 32. sellers
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  • 33. production 34. distribution
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  • 35. consumption 36. channels of distribution 37. marketing
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  • 38. labor unions 39. labor contract
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  • 40. negotiation 41. open/closed shop
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  • 42. slow down 43. strike
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  • 44. right to strike laws 45. right to work laws
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  • 46. lockout 47. injunction 48. scab
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  • 49. supply curve 50. demand curve
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  • 49. equilibrium price 50. Elastic
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  • 49. inelastic 50. Substitutes
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  • 49. complements 50. Shortage 51. surplus
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  • 58. price of the product 59. price of inputs 60. competition
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  • 58. price of related (complementary or substitute) products 59. technological change
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  • 58. consumer tastes 59. Preferences
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  • 58. income levels 59. Factors of production (i.e., land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship)
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  • 58. Incentive 59. Profit
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  • 58. risk 59. Price
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  • 58. relative price 59. capital investment
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  • 58. supply and demand 59. consumption vs. saving