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What is Economics
Stud of how society chooses to allocate scarce resources
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What is Microeconomics?
Study of specific segments of the economy
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What is meant by producers?
Are individuals that manufacture a good / service
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What is macroeconomics?
Study the economy as a whole
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What is meant by a need?
Are the basic requirements and include food clothing and shelter. Without these humans cannot survive.
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Define entrepreneur
Risk taker who decides to invest time and money in a new idea
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What is meant by customers?
Individuals that buy goods / services but not necessarily use them?
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What is a human want?
Luxurious items not essential for human survival
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What is meant by consumer goods?
Finished items that consumers consume
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What is meant by a customer?
Person who buys a good / service (not necessarily for personal use)
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What is meant by capital goods?
Goods that produce other goods
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What is meant by human needs?
Items that are essential for survival
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What is microeconomics?
Study of specific segments in the economy
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What is meant by technology as a resource?
The use of information technology in the production of goods and services.
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What is a good?
Physical object that is consumed.
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What is meant by consumer goods?
Finished items that consumers use directly
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What is meant by capital resources?
Major items used in the production process such as capital and capital goods.
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What is scarcity?
shortage of resources
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What is economics?
The study of how society chooses to allocate scarce resources into the production of goods / services.
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What is meant by capital goods?
Are the buildings, machinery, tools used in the production process.
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What is meant by service?
Actions provided for a fee
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What is meant by human resources?
Human efforts that help in the production of a good / service
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Give examples of natural resources.
examples include oil, gas, sun, etc.
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What is macroeconomics?
Concerned with the status of the economy as a whole. Such as employment and poverty.
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What is meant by an entrepreneur?
The risk taker who attempts to invest in a new business or idea
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