Introduction to Economics

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Economics is the study of how people make choices about ways to use _______________ resources to fulfill their unlimited wants and needs.

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Limited

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What are the factors of production? Options: Land, Technology, Dirt, Resources; Land, Labor, Capital, Entrepreneurship; Land, Labor, Entrepreneurship; Resources used in the production of only services

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Land, Labor, Capital, Entrepreneurship

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The factor of production that includes natural resources is known as:

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Land

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The central problem in economics is: Government, Businesses, Scarcity, Opportunity Cost

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Scarcity

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A teacher gives extra credit if a student completes a test study guide... This is an example of ?

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Positive Incentives

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The limited availability of resources is known as...

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Scarcity

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Voluntary exchange is the free and willing exchange of goods and services where both parties...

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Mutually Benefit

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Point A inside this Production Possibilities Curve represents:

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Resources are being inefficiently used

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What does a Production Possibilities Curve illustrate?

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Choices result in trade-offs because of scarce resources

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A student must decide between going to the movies with friends or staying home and studying for a final exam. She chooses to stay home and study. Which economic concept describes going to the movies in this scenario?

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Opportunity Cost