Basic Econ Problem
Economic Questions/Factors of production
Choices
Production Possibilities
Graphs/Micro/Macro
100

Desires that can be satisfied by consuming a good or service.

What are wants?

100

Land, Labor, Capital, Entrepreneurship. 

What are the factors of Production?

100

The alternative that you give up when you make a choice.

What is a trade-off?

100

This is a simplified representation of economic forces. 

What is an economic model?

100

This graph is used best for percentages as a whole.

What is a pie graph?
200

Things that are necessary for survival. 

What are needs?

200

Entrepreneurs must take these. 

What are Risks?

200

Everything comes with a cost.

What is no free lunch?

200
Means all resources are fully employed.

What is efficiency?

200

This Graph is best used for changes over time.

What is a line graph?


300

Work that one person does for another.

What is a service?

300

This questions takes into account all natural resources that the producer may have.

What will be produced?

300

The value of the alternative choice.

What is an opportunity cost?

300

These are the assumptions when making a PPC.

1. Resources are fixed

2. All resources are fully employed

3. Only two things could be made at once

4. Technology is fixed

300

The graph is best used to compare things.

What is a bar graph?

400

Study of how individuals and societies satisfy their wants and needs. 

What is Economics?

400

This questions ask how much of something a a consumer should get.

For Whom will it be produced?

400

You added an extra hour to study time in hopes that you receive an A. that extra hour is an example of _____________

What is marginal cost?

400

Means all resources are not fully employed.

What is Underutilization.

400

This form of economics would watch YOU as the consumer.

What is Microeconomics?

500

The 3 Steps that economics involves.

What are EXAMANING individuals/societies

ORGANIZING data

DEVELOP theories

500

This question deals directly with the labor force.

How will it be produced?

500

Means to make the best decision according to the best combination of cost and benefits.

What is economize.

500
This states that a s productions switches from one product to the other, increasing amounts of resources are needed to increase the production of the second product.
What is the law of increasing opportunity cost?
500

This form of economics would follow along with wars and trades among countries.

What is macroeconomics?

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