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Economics

Study of how individuals make decisions about ways to use scarce resources to fulfill wants and needs

Macroeconomics

Big picture; growth, employments living standards


Choices made by large groups

Microeconomics

How do individual companies and industries make economic decisions

5 Economic Questions

WHAT to produce


HOW MUCH to produce


HOW to produce it


FOR WHOM to produce


WHO makes these decisions

Scarcity

Unlimited wants but limited resources

Needs and Wants

Stuff


We must have to survive


WANTS


Stuff we would really like to have

Opportunity Cost

The value of the next best choice