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The most fundamental economic problem is

What is Scarcity?

100

What is 'labor?'

What is 'the human effort applied to goods and services?'

100

What is a factor market?

What is 'where factors of production are bought and sold?'

100

What does the term "Macro" mean?

What is "large?"

100

What is an economic system?

What is 'the way a society decides to produce goods and services?'

200

Economics is best defined as the study of how people, businesses, governments, and societies

What is "make choices to cope with scarcity?"

200

What is 'land?'

What is 'natural resources?'

200

What is the role of the household in the circular flow chart?

What is 'to provide labor and purchase goods and services?'

200

What does the term "Micro" mean?

What is "Small?"

200

What is a traditional economy?

What is 'economic questions are answered by habits and customs?'

300

What does 'PPC' stand for?

What is "Production Possibility Curve?"

300

What is a free good?

What is 'use does not require that we give up another?'

300

What is the product market?

What is 'the market receive products from businesses and selling to consumers?'

300

Give an example of microeconomics.

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300

What is a command economy?

What is 'the government answers the basic economic questions?'

400

What is the difference between a good and a service?

You own goods but you use services.

400

What is opportunity cost?

What is 'the value of the best alternative given up when making a choice?'

400

What are the 5 parts of a circular flow chart?

What is 'product market, individual, business, factor market, and government?'

400

Give an example of macroeconomics.

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400

What is a free market economy?

What is 'economic questions are answered by buyers and sellers?'

500

What is 'capital?'

What is "something that has been produced and is producing?"

500

What is the goal of a Production Possibility Curve?

What is 'compare alternative ways that an economy can use its productive resources?'

500

What role does money play in the circular flow chart?

What is 'the mechanism used to facilitate exchange?'

500

In broad terms the difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics is that

What is "microeconomics studies decisions of individual people and firms and macroeconomics studies the entire national economy?"

500

What is a mixed market economy?

What is 'economic questions are answered by the government AND buyers/producers?'