Second Preliminaries Flashcards
3 strands of development of the definition of economics
Wealth, decision making process, allocation process.
3 economic goals of the society
Survivability, stability, and development
Economics
has been defined as a science of wealth getting and wealth using.
Five elements in the definition of economics:
Social Science, resources, human wants, scarcity, allocation.
what is Explicit Cost
cost that are measurable in terms of value
what is implicit cost
cost that is not totally measurable/can only be estimated
can be considered not only a place but a state where transactions are made.
market
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Tradition system
the state or an agency of the government may be in charge in the allocation of resources by using its political power in answering the basic economic problems of production and distribution.
Command system
Increase the price to lower the demand or increase both demand and resources in order to meet the satisfaction of customers.
Market system
can be defined as a social mechanism to respond to the economic problem of society.
Allocation
marginal cost and marginal benefits
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what is shortage
Shortage implies a situation wherein the supply of a product is lower than its demand
what is scarcity
scarcity is a naturally occurring limitation on the resource that cannot be replenished.
differentiate scarcity and shortage
shortage implies a situation wherein the supply of a product is lower than its demand while scarcity is a natural occurence wherein the resources used in the product is limited and can’t be produced.
The shortage can be cured through the command system. Through command system the government can export goods which a location has a high demand while scarcity cant be cured yet can be managed through the used of market system. By lowering the demand, the product can last in the market.
types of resources
natural resources
human resources
man made resources
economics as a social science
how society creates its material wealth, how it makes this wealth available to its people with minimum difficulties, and how it expands its wealth. Preservations, stability and development are the concerns in this study.
resources and the study of economics
Human resources, man-made resources and nature resources. Human resources may include, labor, intelligence, creativity, health, education, talents and many more. Man-made are machineries and buildings which depreciates over time yet remains their function. Nature-resources are trees, crude oil and minerals.
human wants and Economic analysis
expanded human needs. Example, food. Most people who are in the higher tier of social status tends to eat luxurious foods yet people who are born with low social status tends to eat staple and budget friendly food.
• Economics as a study of Allocation // Allocation and the Act of Economizing
Allocate the resources in order to scarce resources to answer the unlimited human wants. Allocation can be defined as a social mechanism to respond to the economic problem of society.
factors of Pestle analysis?
Political Economic sociological technological legal environmental
What is P in pestle analysis?
Politcal- the current and potential influences from politcal pressures
what is E in pestle analysis
Economic- the local, national, and global world economic impact.
what is S in pestle analysis
Sociological - the ways in which a society affect the project
What is T in pestle analysis?
Technological- how new and emerging technology affects our project/organization
What is l in pestle analysis
Legal - how local, national and global legistationb affects the project.
What is 2nd E in pestle analysis
Environmental- local, national, and global environmental issues.
activities that doesnt require much energy. It only requires observation
Passive recreation
how can we classify recreation
recreation can be classified through its nature.
Motives of recreation
exploratory motive
competitive motive
associative motive
socializing motive
other types of recreational activities
pysical
cultural
intellectual
social