Civics and Economics: Chapter Eighteen Vocabulary
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Need | requirements for survival, such as food, clothing, and shelter
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Want | a thing we would like to have, such as entertainment, vacations, or an item that makes life comfortable and enjoyable
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Economics | the study of how individuals and nations make choices about ways to use scarce resources to fulfill their needs and wants
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Microeconomics | the economic behavior and decision making by individuals and small businesses
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Macroeconomics | economic behavior and decision making by government or whole industries or societies
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Economic Model | simplified representation of the real world that economics develop to describe how the economy
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Economic System | nation’s way of producing things it's people want and need
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Resource | wealth
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Scarcity | not having enough resources to produce all of 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 than another
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Opportunity Cost | the cost of the next best alternative use of time and money when choosing to do one thing rather than the other
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Marginal Cost | the additional or extra opportunity cost associated with an action
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Marginal Benefit | the additional or extra benefit associated with an action
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Cost-Benefit Analysis | economic model that compares the marginal costs and marginal benefits of a decision
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