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Business Mgt 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Human Capital | The measure of economic value of an empoyee's slill set |
| Want | to feel a need or a desire for |
| Need | a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation |
| Trade Off | 7. The exchange of one thing for another of more or less equal value, esp. to effect a compromise |
| Scarcity | Insufficiency or shortness of supply; dearth |
| Land | Natural resources as a factor of production. |
| Adam Smith | Scottish economist |
| Capital | Your or a business’s wealth, whether in money or property |
| Welfare | 16. the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization; well-being |
| Socialism | 13. a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution |
| Externality | an external effect, often unforeseen or unintended, accompanying a process or activity |
| Oppurinity Cost | The cost of an alternative that must be forgone in order to pursue a certain action |
| Inelastic | Relatively unresponsive to changes, as demand when it fails to increase in proportion to a decrease in price |
| Physical Capital | Refers to any non-human asset made by humans and then used in production |
| Microeconomics | The study of the operations of the components of a national economy, such as individual firms, households, and consumers |