Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Describe technological innovation?

A

the act of introducing a new device, method or material for application to commercial or practical objectives.

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What is the gross domestic product?

A

The total annual output of an economy as measured by its final purchase price.

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What are meant by externalities?

A

Costs (or benefits) that are borne (or reaped) by individuals other than those responsible for creating them.

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