Final Flashcards

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Subjective Value

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Worth or importance of a good based off a person’s preferences/values

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2
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Voluntary Exchange

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Parties trading freely and both ending better off in the end

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3
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Trade and Wealth Creation

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By specializing in a good, people can trade and get what they need creating wealth from each other

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4
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Specialization

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Focusing on a specific skill to become efficient and increase quality/productivity

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5
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Price system

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Prices are determined through supply and demand

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6
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Invisible Hand

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Adam Smiths theory of individual acting in their self-interest, unintentionally effecting the economy

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Monopoly

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A single company controlling the market reducing choice

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8
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Competition in encouraging discovery and innovation

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Encourages businesses to improve and differentiate themselves to stay in competitive leading to more discoveries and innovations

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9
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Rent Seeking

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Trying to influence the market by manipulating the system

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10
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Competition as a selection process

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Competition makes companies improves quality to stay on top of the selection process

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Competition’s role in controlling power

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Leading a market that you control prices and decisions on goods

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12
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Metacognition

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Aristotle’s theory of thinking about thinking

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13
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Ethics

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Rules and principles that guide behaviors

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14
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Morals

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Personal beliefs about right and wrong based off experiences and upbringing

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15
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Laws

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Rules created by government to maintain order

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16
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Business Integrity

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Being honest and ethical in all business decisions

17
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Ethical dilemma

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Right vs right

18
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Phronesis

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Wisdom, knowledge through experience

19
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Epistome

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Book knowledge

20
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Techne

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Technical knowledge, skill

21
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Impartial Spectator

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Adam smiths theory of an outside perspective telling you the right thing to do

22
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Power of the Purse

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Where you put your money has a big influence on the decisions of businesses

23
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Adam smith

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Wealth of nations, theory of moral sentiments

24
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Economic moat

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Separating yourself as a business creating a most from competitors

25
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Creative destruction

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New inventions replacing and taking out older ones

26
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Creative monopoly

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Product so unique that it puts you at an advantage

27
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Idea of I pencil

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Lots of different companies and people go into making something simple like a pencil

28
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Dirty Hands

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Moral and ethical dilemma - right vs right

29
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Legal Decision Making

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Making decisions using laws and rules

30
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Ethical decision making

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Decisions based off what they feel is ethical, right or wrong