production Flashcards
4 factors of production
land, labor, capital, entrepenurership,
patterns of production
location and convenience
what determines production
demand and recourses
what do firms do when making decisions
balance pros and cons
marginal analysis
comparing the costs and benefits of a little more or a little less
marginal decision
considering a little more or less than we already have
incentives
anything that motivities someone to do something
types of incentives
gov tax incentives for businesses to do certain things ev rebates is also a incentive since it motivates you to buy a ev
marginal benefit
the max a consumer is willing to pay for a additonal good or service
marginal cost
change in cost over change is quantity
negative incentives example
speeding tickets
positive incentive
coupons and discounts
efficiency and efficient situations
improving yourself will directly negatively effect someone else
self vs social interests
its in the name