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What is the definition of economics? The study of how society manages its scarce resources.
What does scarcity mean in economics? The limited nature of society's resources.
What is a tradeoff? The concept that to gain something, one must give up
something else.
What does the phrase 'There is no such thing Everything has a cost, even if it is not immediately apparent.
as a free lunch' imply?
What is opportunity cost? Whatever must be given up to obtain some item.
What are marginal costs? The additional costs incurred from a decision.
What are marginal benefits? The additional benefits received from a decision.
What does efficiency mean in economics? The property of society getting the most it can from its scarce
resources.
What does equity refer to in economics? The property of distributing economic prosperity fairly among
members of society.
How do efficiency and equity relate to each Increasing equity can reduce efficiency, as seen in the
other? redistribution of tax dollars.
What is the principle of rational decision- Rational people think at the margin and make decisions based
making? on incremental changes.
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