Economics
Basic Economics Terms

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Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Cyndy Harrison
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The study of how individuals and societies allocate limited resources to satisfy unlimited wants.
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Scarcity
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The fundamental economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human wants in a world of limited resources.
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Opportunity Cost
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The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen.
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Incentives
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Factors that motivate individuals and firms to make decisions in their best interest.
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Marginal Cost
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The cost of producing one additional unit of a good.
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Macroeconomics
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The branch of economics that studies the behavior and performance of an economy as a whole.
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Microeconomics
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The branch of economics that studies individual agents and markets, like households and firms.
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