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chap 18

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need   requirements for survival such as food clothing and water  
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want   a thing we should like to have such as entertainment vacations or items that make life comfortable and enjoyable  
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economics   the study of individuals and nations make choices about ways to use sources resources to fulfill their need and wants  
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microeconomics   the economics behavoir and decision making by individuals and small business  
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macroeconomics   economic behavior and decisions making by the government or a whole industry or society  
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economics models   simplified representation of the real world that economist develop to describe how the the economy behaves and is expected to perform in the future  
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economic systems   nations way of producing things in people want in need  
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resource   wealth  
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scarcity   not having enough resources of things you would like to have  
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marginal cost   the additional or extra benefit associated with an action  
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cost benefit analysis   economic models that compare the marginal cost and marginal benefit of a decison  
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trade off   the alternative you face if you decide to do one thing rather then another  
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opportunity cost   the cost of the next best alternative use of time ans money when choosing to do one thing rather the another  
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marginal benefits   the additional or extra opportunity cost associated with an action  
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