Chapter 1 TEST LISTS Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
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Name the to parts that economics is divided into

A

1) macroeconomics

2) microeconomics

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2
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Scarcity leads to what 3 choices

A

1) What to produce
2) How to produce
3) For whom to produce

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3
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Name the two types of economic products

A

1) Goods

2) Services

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4
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Name the 4 types of Goods

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1) Durable good
2) Non-Durable good
3) Consumer good
4) Capital good

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5
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What three economic basic choices are faced by all societies

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1) what to produce- Decision is made either by the gov(like North Korea) or by the consumer (like USA)
2) How to produce- More automated machines, robots or more workers?
3) For whom to produce- Should housing be made for the low or high income

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6
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What 2 broad groups is our economy made up of?

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1) Producers

2) Consumers

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7
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Producers need what 4 factors of production.

Everything that is made requires these 4 factors of production

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1) Land
2) Capital
3) Labor
4) Entrepreneurs

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8
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Name 5 consumer rights that protect them against producers

A

Right to…

1) safety
2) be informed
3) choose
4) Be heard
5) redress

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9
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1960’s social movement that was an attempt to educate buyers about purchases they make and demand better and safer products

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Consumerism

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