ECON B-251 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
economicsi-iCorrectiAnswer-
theistudyiofisatisfyingiunlimitediwantsibyiutilizingilimitediresources
scarcityi-iCorrectiAnswer-unlimitediwantsiandilimitediresources
theieconomiciproblemi-iCorrectiAnswer-
dealsiwithitheiproblemiofiscarcity
Microeconomicsi-iCorrectiAnswer-
studiesidecisionsibyiindividualifirmsiandigovernments
Macroeconomicsi-iCorrectiAnswer-
studiesidecisionsimadeioriactionsitakenibyitheientireieconomyi
ex.iinflation,iunemployment,iGDP
rationalityiassumptioni-iCorrectiAnswer-
assumesithatipeopleidoinotiintentionallyimakeidecisionsithatiwouldilea
veithemiworseioff.
, boundedirationalityi-iCorrectiAnswer-
assumesipeoplesirationalityiisiconstrainedibecauseitheyidoinotihaveifulli
information
prospectitheoryi-iCorrectiAnswer-
demonstratesihowipeopleireactidifferentlyitoipotentialilossiandipotenti
aligain.
maximizeri-iCorrectiAnswer-
tryitoimakeioptimalidecisionsibasedionitheirationalityiassumption
satisficeri-iCorrectiAnswer-
tryitoifindiai"goodienough"isolutionibasedioniboundedirationality
self-interesti-iCorrectiAnswer-
pursuitiofione'siownigoals.iMaximizeihappiness.
social-interesti-iCorrectiAnswer-
choicesithatiareibestiforisocietyiasiaiwhole
tradeoffi-iCorrectiAnswer-
wheniweichooseioneithing,iweigiveiupisomethingielse
non-strategici-iCorrectiAnswer-
decisionsibasedionianiindividual'siorifirm'siownicostsiandibenefits
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
economicsi-iCorrectiAnswer-
theistudyiofisatisfyingiunlimitediwantsibyiutilizingilimitediresources
scarcityi-iCorrectiAnswer-unlimitediwantsiandilimitediresources
theieconomiciproblemi-iCorrectiAnswer-
dealsiwithitheiproblemiofiscarcity
Microeconomicsi-iCorrectiAnswer-
studiesidecisionsibyiindividualifirmsiandigovernments
Macroeconomicsi-iCorrectiAnswer-
studiesidecisionsimadeioriactionsitakenibyitheientireieconomyi
ex.iinflation,iunemployment,iGDP
rationalityiassumptioni-iCorrectiAnswer-
assumesithatipeopleidoinotiintentionallyimakeidecisionsithatiwouldilea
veithemiworseioff.
, boundedirationalityi-iCorrectiAnswer-
assumesipeoplesirationalityiisiconstrainedibecauseitheyidoinotihaveifulli
information
prospectitheoryi-iCorrectiAnswer-
demonstratesihowipeopleireactidifferentlyitoipotentialilossiandipotenti
aligain.
maximizeri-iCorrectiAnswer-
tryitoimakeioptimalidecisionsibasedionitheirationalityiassumption
satisficeri-iCorrectiAnswer-
tryitoifindiai"goodienough"isolutionibasedioniboundedirationality
self-interesti-iCorrectiAnswer-
pursuitiofione'siownigoals.iMaximizeihappiness.
social-interesti-iCorrectiAnswer-
choicesithatiareibestiforisocietyiasiaiwhole
tradeoffi-iCorrectiAnswer-
wheniweichooseioneithing,iweigiveiupisomethingielse
non-strategici-iCorrectiAnswer-
decisionsibasedionianiindividual'siorifirm'siownicostsiandibenefits