LW1 Flashcards

1
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Positive relationship

A

one variable increase, second increase also

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2
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Negative relationship

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They decrease together

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3
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Time series data

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One variable, different points in time

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4
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Cross-sectional data

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One variable, same point in time different individuals

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5
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Economics

A

Study of how society manages its scares resources

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6
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Sec

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7
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Scarity

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limited nature resources

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8
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Business activity

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Turning land, labor, and capital into a product or service to customers.

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9
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Should I do something ?

A

B(x)bigger than C(x)

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10
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Opportunity cost

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is whenever is given up to obtain some item

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11
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Sunk cost

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costs that are beyond recovery at the moment

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12
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Marginal cost

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The change in total production costs that comes from making or producing 1 more

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13
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Intermediant goods

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product that is not finished yet ex. : butter, flour

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14
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Final goods

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finish product ready to customers ex.: cake

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15
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Capital goods

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physical assets a company uses to produce goods and services for consumers ex.: farmer buys combine

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16
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Market failure

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is when market on its own fails to produce an efficient allocation of resources