Economics: Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Who is the ultimate source of wealth?

A

God

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2
Q

Economics is the study of choices people make in what?

A

Prodction, distribution, and consumption of goods.

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3
Q

How can a prosperous life be maintained?

A

An efficient economic check

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4
Q

What is the Greek term for Economics?

A

House-law

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5
Q

There can be no culture without what?

A

Economy

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6
Q

What is the study of national and international economics and how these major eonomics aer affected by large scale choices and public policies.

A

Macroeconomics

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7
Q

What is the study of specific componets within a major economy and how choices made by individual households and buisnesses affect the economy.

A

Microeconomics

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8
Q

What is the first thing to understand about economics?

A

All goods have to be worked for

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9
Q

Are most people consumers or producers?

A

Producers

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10
Q

What is the study of material life?

A

Economics

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11
Q

What are the three questions that we need to ask?

A
  1. What do we need most?
  2. What can we afford?
  3. How can we earn enough to get more of the goods we want?
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12
Q

What is anything used in the production and distribution of goods and services?

A

Capital goods

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13
Q

What is usefulness?

A

Utility

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14
Q

What is avalibility?

A

Scarcity

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