THE NATURE AND PROCESS OF ECONOMICS Flashcards
-It is a social science that studies how individuals, businesses, government,
ECONOMICS
(6) NATURE OF ECONOMICS
- Scarcity and Choice
- Resource Allocation
- Utility and Value
- Production and Distribution
- Economic Systems
- Interdependence
alam natin na ang resources ay finite, make choices how to allocate the resources effectively.
- Scarcity and Choice
it examines how resources are distributed and utilize in the production of goods and services.
- Resource Allocation
it explores how individuals drive satisfaction or _______ for goods and services.
It also examines how _____ determine and how prices are set in the market.
- Utility and Value
economics are studies how the goods and services are produced and distributed.
- Production and Distribution
analyze to understand and how they address the problem of scarcity and organize the production and distribution.
- Economic Systems
3 types of Economic Systems
- Market economies
- Command economies
- Mixed economies
The situation where two or more parties, individuals, businesses, companies, countries, etc. Depend upon each other for the exchange of goods and fulfillment of their necessities, they will affect each other.
- Interdependence
(7)PROCESS OF ECONOMICS
- Observation and Data Collection
- Formulation of Hypothesis
- Model Building
- Analysis
5.Testing and Validation
6.Policy Implications - Communication and Application
economist start by observing economics phenomenal and collecting data.
- Observation and Data Collection -
(4) Gathering information in various aspects of economy.
- Prices
- Output
- Employment
- Trade
based on the observation economist developed theories/hypothesis to explain economic behavior or strength.
- Formulation of Hypothesis
the economist construct model to represent economic process. This model simplify reality to focus on specific aspects of the economy.
- Model Building
they analyze how different factors interact and influence one another.
This _______ help in understanding the potential outcome of different scenarios or policies
- Analysis