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An excess of quantity demanded over quantity supplied

Shortage

An excess of quantity supplied over quantity demanded

Surplus

What is one of the concerns of macroeconomics

Economic growth

Consumptions to maximize our utilities

Goods

What is the highest valued alternative that is sacrificed for our own success?

Opportunity cost

Require decision makers to evaluate the benefit of one extra unit of something, involve a purposeful evaluation of the best decision possible

Marginal thinking

The study of the decisions people and businesses make regarding the allocation of resources

Microeconomics

The field of economics that studies the behavior of the economy as whole

Macroeconomics

How economists characterize, scarcity, choice and opportunity cost

Fundamental of economic problems

Is one that better serves the objective of the decision maker

Optimum choice

The different combinations of various goods and services given the available resources and existing technology

Production possibility frontier

What is the benefit of specialization?

Through the specialization, the company can limit itself to the production of one item or one work

Positive incentives

Incentives that encourage action by offering rewards for payments

Economics is the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth

Economy

The study of the world as market including all factors influencing the flow of money

Economics

The main approaches of economics

Classical and Keynesian

The ability to produce a certain good or service at a lower opportunity cost than another

Comparative advantage

The absence of waste

Efficiency

Quantity I. Which the difference demanded and quantity supplied is zero

Equilibrium

When the quantity supplied will exceed the quantity demanded

Surplus

An increase increase in the amount of goods and services produced by an economy over time

Economic growth

Four factors of production

1. Labor


2. Land


3. Capital


4. Entrepreneurs

Five foundations of economics

1. Incentives


2. Trade-offs


3. Opportunity cost


4. Marginal thinking


5. The principle that trade creates value

Fundamental of Economic problem

Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost