Introduction-Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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Father of Economics

A

Adam Smith

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2
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Study of Wealth

A

First ever definition of Economics by Adam Smith

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3
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Alfred Marshall

A

Study of mankind in ordinary business of life

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4
Q

key words

-satisfying own wants and needs or family needs

A

consumer

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5
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key word

-produce, generating income

A

Producer

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6
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key words

-to buy

A

Buyer

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7
Q

key words

-make profit for yourself

A

Seller

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8
Q

which activity is done for a monetary gain?

A

Economic activity

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9
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employee

A

Service holder

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10
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Employer

A

Service provider

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11
Q

Root of all economic problems

A

Scarcity of resources

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12
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If no scarcity__________

A

No economic problems

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13
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What gives rise to the problem of choice ?

A

Alternatives uses for scarce resources gives rise to the problem of choice

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