civics chapter 18
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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need | things that are required to have like food, clothing and shelter.
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want | things we would like to have like entertainment.
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economics | the study of how we make decisions in a world in which resources are limited.
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microeconomics | the study of behavior and decision making of small units such as individuals and businesses. (little picture)
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macroeconomics | deals with economy as a whole and decision making by large units such as governments or whole industries or societies(big picture)
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economic model | is a theory that tries to explain human economic behavior.
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economics system | way of producing the things its people want and need.
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resource | things used in making goods and providing services.
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scarcity | occurs whenever we do not have enough resources to produce all the things we would like to have.
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trade-off | is the alternative you face if you decide to do one thing rather than another.
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oppportunity cost | the cost of the next best use of your time or money when you choose to do one thing rather than another.
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marginal benefit | the additional satisfaction or benefit received when one more unit.
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cost-benefit analysis | economic model that compares the marginal costs and marginal benefits of a decision.
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marginal cost | the additional cost of producing one additional unit of output.
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