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Micro/Macro Econ
chpt 1 sect 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Trade off | an alternative that we sacrifice when we make a decision |
| Guns or Butter | a phrase that refers to the trade offs which nations face when choosing whether to produce more or less military or consumer goods |
| Opportunity Cost | the most desirable alternative given up as a result of a decision |
| Thinking at the margin | deciding whether to do or use one additional unit of resource |