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Prepare for your Principles of Economics Exam 1 with a focused study set designed to help reinforce foundational economic concepts and support effective exam preparation. Review important principles such as scarcity, opportunity cost, economic decision-making, incentives, supply and demand, market equilibrium, shifts in markets, elasticity, efficiency, and the role of prices in allocating resources. The study set provides practice questions and answers that can help you test your understanding, recognize areas that need additional review, and strengthen your ability to apply economic concepts to exam-style problems. Whether you are reviewing before your first economics exam or building a stronger foundation for later topics, this resource offers an organized way to practice key material and approach Exam 1 with greater confidence.

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PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS - EXAM 1
STUDY SET | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
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, Equality The property of distributing economic prosperity uniforming among members of society


Opportunity cost What must be given up in order to obtain something else
If you want one opportunity you may need to miss another


Rational People People who have systematically and purposefully do the best they can to achieve their
objective


Marginal change A small incremental adjustment to a plan of action


Incentive Something that induces a person to act (ex. rewards cards)


Market Economy An economy that allocates resources through the centralization of many firms and
households.
An economy based on spending money


Property Rights The ability of an individual to own and exercise control over scarce resources


Market Failure A system in which a market, left on its own, fails to allocate resources efficiently
When the market fails to provide products to the target audience


Externality Impact of one person's actuins in the well being of a bystander.
Ex. FEMA impacts Home Depot


Market Power The ability of a single economic actor or a small group of actors to have substantial
influence on market influence


Productivity The quantity of goods and services produced from each unity of labor input


Inflation Increase int he average price we pay for goods and services
More money in rotation, the less it is worth


Business Cycle graph Economic boon and bust in consistent rotation with an equilibrium - economy constantly
in motion. Sine graph


Role of assumption Assumptions simplify the complex world and make it easier for us to understand

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