A good or service that is essential; needed for survival
Need
A purchase that is an activity rather than something tangible
Service
What is another name for the "Market for Resources"
Identify the Red line and the blue line
Red = Demand
Blue = Supply
WHat is the name of the arced line
PPB = Production Possibilities Boundary
(or PPC = Production Possibilities Curve)
When a choice is made, what do Economists call the option that was given up
Trade-off (or Opportunity Cost)
Name the 4 essential economic questions
What to produce
How to Produce
Who should produce
For Whom to produce
Product Market
What is a synonomous term for Equilibrium Price
Market Price
What does the arced line reveal
The maximum level of production
What is the fundamental Economic Problem?
Scarcity
Sunk Cost
What is exchanged b/w Firms and the Government?
Firms provide Taxes (corporate taxes)
Government provides Public Services
Identify the Equilibrium Price & Quantity in the chart
Equilibrium Price is $3; Equilibrim Quantity = 70
What is the area to the left ov the arced line?
Attainable Production
Provide an example of a Fixed cost and Variable Cost for Little Pigs
Fixed: Rent; insurance;
Variable: Labor; Utilities; Food; Water
Name the 4 Factors of production and give examples from Little Pigs
Land-
Labor -
Capital Goods-
Entrepreneurship-
What is exchanged b/w the Households and Factor Market?
Purple arrow = Factors of Production
Green Arrow = Income
State the Law of Demand
As price inceases; QD decreases
(Is price decreases; QD Decreases)
What is the tradeoff of going from D to C
1 Orange
What does it mean to "Think on the Margin"
Consider a little more or a little less
What is Adam Smith's Theory called that the economy will move in a positive direction without government mandates / rules
What is exchanged b/w the Firms and the Product Market?
Revenue (green arrow)
G&S (Purple Arrow)
State the law of supply
As price increases; QS increases
(As price decreases; QS decreases)
What is the Tradeoff of going from A to C?
Lose 3 Apples