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- 2. Economics forces consumers, business owners and governments to make these.
- 5. A government deciding whether to fund healthcare or education is answering which fundamental economic question?
- 6. A supermarket deciding whether to spend money on more checkout staff or self-service machines is using this process.
- 7. Netflix, Ivanhoe Grammar School and Qantas are all examples of these.
- 9. A natural resource used by home builders for framing houses. (Wood)
- 11. A tractor used on a farm is an example of this type of resource.
- 14. A surgeon, firefighter, and teacher all represent this type of economic resource.
- 15. A laptop, basketball and washing machine are all examples of these.
- 16. A person who helps customers find and purchase items in a store is an example of this type of resource.
- 18. A holidays, Xbox and a swimming pool are all examples of these.
- 19. Essential items required for survival
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- 1. The study of how people make choices to allocate scarce resources to satisfy their needs and wants.
- 3. A company choosing to produce clothes using machines instead of human labour is answering which basic economic question?
- 4. A country with limited farmland must decide whether to grow rice or wheat due to this economic problem.
- 8. A shopping mall installing escalators for customer convenience is an example of this type of economic resource.
- 10. A bakery choosing to make bread instead of pastries means pastries become the ______ cost.
- 12. An item that may be classified as either a need or a want depending on whether it is essential for work.
- 13. An example of a capital resource at a school, used by students daily to complete their work.
- 17. A fishing company depends on the ocean for its supply of fish, making the ocean an example of this type of resource.
