Economic Concepts Flashcards by Olivia Karner | Brainscape

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What is scarcity?

A

Something is scarce if it is desirable and limited

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What is opportunity cost?

A

Whenever a choice is made something is given up

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What is a trade-off?

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A sacrifice that must be made when choosing between resources

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