Basic Economic Problem Flashcards
1
Q
What is opportunity cost?
A
Next best alternative forgone when the choice is made
2
Q
What is the basic economic problem?
A
There are infinite wants and finite resources we ave scarcity resources
3
Q
What is a positive statement
A
They’re based on objective facts and can be proven or disproven
4
Q
What is normative statement?
A
Express an opinion - they carry value judgement