3.1 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
what is a market
A
A market refers to any case where people exchange goods and services
2
Q
what is the economic problem of scarcity
A
The economic problem of scarcity is when people have limited resources (being materials to make the products) but unlimited wants.
3
Q
what are the ten kinds of markets
R
P&H
W
A
F E
C
L
F&B
S
S&L
A
- retail
- properties and housing
- wholesale
-Agricultural
-foreign exchange
-commodity - labour
-fianance and banking
-stock
-sport and leisure
4
Q
- redraw the diagram (source3.1.2)
- explain how it works
arrow means leads to
A
unlimited wants+limited resources =scarcity—> choices
—->what to produce, how to produce, and for whom to produce
5
Q
When does scarcity occur?
A
scarcity occurs when the want for someting is greater than than the supply of the resource.