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Microeconomics 202.
Final Exam review for ECON202 with James Thorton Fall 2012 @ EMU
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Economics
Undergraduate 2
12/17/2012

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Term
Two facts of life that contribute to scarcity
Definition

1. Human wants are unlimited

2. resourses are limited

Term
Resource
Definition
anything used to produce or acquire a good or service.
Term
Individual Resource
Definition
resources individuals have to acquire our wants.
Term
societal resources
Definition
resources available to the nation to produce our goods and services.
Term
3 Societal resouces
Definition

1. Land

2. Labor

3. Captial

Term
Social Choices
Definition

1. What- to produce and what quantity?

2. How - to produce. (method of production)

3. For whom- who gets the product.

Term
Social Mechanism
Definition
organizes and coordinates what how and who gets the products.
Term
Optimal Output Rule
Definition

best level of output to produce.

MC=^TC/^Q or ^TVC/^Q

Term
Marginal Cost Forumal
Definition

MC=^TC/^Q

OR

MC=^TVC/^Q

Term
Marginal Revenue Formula
Definition
MR=^TR/^Q
Term
What is the Optimal Output?
Definition
MR=MC
Term
Shutdown Rule
Definition
Should I produce at all or shut down my business?
Term
Formula to know to produce
Definition
TR> TVC (AR> AVC)
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Formula to shutdown
Definition
TR< TVC (AR< AVC)
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