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Chapter 18

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Definition
NEED   Requirements for survival, such as food, clothing, and shelter.  
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WANT   Things we would like to have.  
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ECONOMICS   The study of how we make decisions is a world in which resouces are limited.  
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MICROECONOMICS   The economics behavior and decision-making by indiduals and small businesses.  
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MACROECONOMICS   Economic behavior and decison-making by goverment or whole industries or societies.  
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ECONOMIC MODEL   A theory that tries to explain human economic behavior.  
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ECONOMIC SYSTEM   Way of producing the things its people want and need.  
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RESOURCE   The things used in making goods and providing services.  
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SCARCITY   Occurs whenever we do not hace enough resources to produce all the things we would like to have.  
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TRADE-OFF   The alternative you face if you decide to do one thing rather that another.  
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OPPORTUNITY   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 COST   The additional cost of producing one additional unit of output.  
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MARGINAL BENEFIT   The additional satisfation or benefit received when one more unit is produced.  
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COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS   Economic model that compares the marginal costs and marginal benefits of a decision.  
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