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12 Cards in this Set
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implicit + explicit costs
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opportunity cost
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dollars actually paid for something; $ that exchanges hands
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explicit costs
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sacrifices
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implicits costs
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reveals the max quantity of a product society is capable of producing given the quantity of another
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production possibilities frontier
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the more of something we produce, the greater the opp cost of producin even more of it
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law of increasing opportunity cost
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T/F PPF slope increases further right
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true
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with transfer of resources, the productivity if these resources is bound to diminish
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law of increasing opportunity cost
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value of output gained is less than the value of output lost
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law of increasing opp cost
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operation w/in the PPF
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recession
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Economic Policy Goals
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1) Econ growth (increase in GDP)
2) low unemployment rate 3) low inflation |
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% change in the price level from one period to the next
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inflation rate
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total value of all the final goods and services produced for the marketpalce during a given year
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GDP
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