Basic economics problem Flashcards

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Basic economic problem

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infinite human wants but we have limited resources

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Free market

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resources are allocated through the markets. means those willing and able to pay the most will get the resources

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Mixed economies

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Markets allocates resources such as food and car while Government allocates education and healthcare

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Trade off

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any situation where you can only have more than of one thing by having less of the other

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5
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Opportunity cost

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Any benefit foregone for the next best alternaitve

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