10 Principles of Economics Flashcards

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People Face Trade offs

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Opportunity Cost ( what you give up to get something)

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Rational people think Marginal

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People Respect Incentives

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Trade usually makes people better off

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The markets are a good way to organize economic activity

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Governments can usually improve market outcomes

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A countries standard of living depends on its ability to produce goods and services

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Prices rise when the government prints too much money

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Short run trade off between inflation and unemployment

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