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the limited nature of society's resources |
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the property of society getting the most it can from its SCARCE RESOURCES |
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the property of distributing prosperity UNIFORMLY among people |
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QUANTITY of goods & services produced from EACH UNIT of LABOR |
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whatever must be given up to get sth |
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Who are the decision makers? |
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the factors of production are best defined as the (inputs outputs produce what?) |
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INPUTS used to produce goods/services (Land, Labor, Capital) |
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Changes in wage does NOT cause the demand curve to shift. What causes the labor demand curve to shift? |
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- changes in productivity - changes in output prices |
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What does Absolute Advantage compare? |
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the PRODUCTIVITY OF ONE GOOD between TWO PRODUCERS |
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What does it mean to have Absolute Advantage? |
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The ability of producing a good using FEWER INPUTS than another producer OR ability to produce MORE products given the same amount of inputs as other producer |
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What causes a decrease in demand? |
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The price of the good falls |
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sum of all individual demands for that good |
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