Applied Economics
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- 1. schedule – A table that lists the quantity of a good consumers are willing to buy at different prices.
- 3. – The willingness and ability of producers to offer goods for sale at different prices.
- 7. – Natural resources, including soil, minerals, and forests, used for economic activities.
- 8. – The branch of economics that focuses on individual and business decisions.
- 9. – The study of how people allocate limited resources to satisfy their unlimited wants.
- 12. resources – The limited factors used to produce goods and services to meet human wants.
- 15. – Non-essential goods and services that people desire but do not need for survival.
- 16. resources – Raw materials such as land, water, and minerals used for production.
- 17. scarcity – When the availability of a good is low compared to the demand for it.
- 18. – A situation where demand exceeds supply, often leading to higher prices.
- 20. – Essential items required for survival, such as food, water, and shelter.
- 21. goods – Products that can replace each other, like tea and coffee.
- 23. – The consumer's willingness and ability to purchase goods at various prices.
- 27. – A place or system where buyers and sellers interact to exchange goods and services.
- 29. scarcity – A situation where resources are naturally limited and cannot be increased.
- 30. – Resources such as labor, capital, and raw materials used in production.
- 31. economy – An economic system where the government makes all major economic decisions.
- 33. cost – The value of the next best alternative forgone when making a choice.
- 34. function – A mathematical equation that shows the relationship between quantity demanded and factors affecting it.
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- 2. Marshall – An economist who defined economics as the study of mankind in the ordinary business of life.
- 4. – The amount of money required to purchase a good or service.
- 5. – The human effort, both physical and mental, used in production.
- 6. – The fundamental economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human wants in a world of limited resources.
- 10. in taste and preference – A factor that influences consumer demand based on trends and habits.
- 11. – The study of the overall economic performance of a nation or global economy.
- 13. – The final goods or services produced using various inputs.
- 14. goods – Products that are often used together, like peanut butter and jelly.
- 19. resource – The workforce, including labor and entrepreneurship, involved in production.
- 22. – The efficiency of production, measured as output per unit of input.
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- 25. material – Unprocessed natural materials used to manufacture products.
- 26. resource – Tools, machinery, and buildings used in the production of goods and services.
- 28. economy – An economic system where decisions are based on customs and heritage.
- 32. economy – An economic system driven by consumer choices and competition.
- 35. – The state in which supply and demand are balanced in a market.