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Edexcel IGCSE Economics - Paper 1 Microeconomics ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




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Goods - correct answer✔✔Things that are produced in order to be sold
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Finite - correct answer✔✔Having an end or limit
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Infinite - correct answer✔✔Without limits ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




What are the four factors of production? - correct answer✔✔Land, Labour, Capital,
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Enterprise



Why do economists say that resources are scarce? - correct answer✔✔There is only a limited
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or finite quantity of resources
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Needs - correct answer✔✔The basic requirements for human survival
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What are examples of needs? - correct answer✔✔Water, food, warmth, shelter, clothing
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Wants - correct answer✔✔People's desires for goods and services
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What are examples of wants? - correct answer✔✔Holidays abroad, better houses, bigger
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cars, improved healthcare, better education
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,Basic economic problem - correct answer✔✔Allocation of a nation's scarce resources
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between competing uses that represent infinite wants ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




Scarce resources - correct answer✔✔Amount of resources available when supply is limited
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What three decisions have to be made when addressing the basic economic problem? -
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correct answer✔✔What to produce, How to produce, For whom to produce
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Opportunity cost - correct answer✔✔Cost of the next best alternative that is given up when ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




someone makes a choice ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




What is the opportunity cost of a firm spending $100,000 on advertising? - correct
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answer✔✔Training its workforce, buying new machinery ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




Expenditure - correct answer✔✔Spending by a government ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




Capital goods - correct answer✔✔Purchased by firms and used to produce other goods
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What are examples of capital goods? - correct answer✔✔Factories machinery, tools,
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equipment



Consumer goods - correct answer✔✔Purchased by households ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




What are examples of consumer goods? - correct answer✔✔Food, confectionery, cars,
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tablets, furniture ||/|\|||




Production Possibility Curve - correct answer✔✔Line that shows the different combinations ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




of two goods an economy can produce if all resources are used up
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,What happens when an economy moves from one point on the PPC to another? - correct
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answer✔✔An opportunity cost is incurred ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




Economic growth - correct answer✔✔Increase in the level of output by a nation ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




What happens to the PPC if a country can produce more? - correct answer✔✔It shifts
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outwards



What are some reasons for economic growth/an outward shift in the PPC? - correct
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answer✔✔New technology, Improved efficiency, Education and training, New resources ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




Why might negative economic growth/an inward shift in the PPC occur? - correct
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answer✔✔Resource depletion, Adverse weather, Increased outward migration, Wars ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




Variables - correct answer✔✔Something that affects a situation in a way that you cannot be
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sure what will happen ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




Maximise - correct answer✔✔To increase something such as profit, satisfaction or income ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




as much as possible
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Revenue - correct answer✔✔Money that a business receives over a period of time, especially
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from selling goods or services
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What are the two underlying assumptions in economics? - correct answer✔✔Consumers
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aim to maximise benefit, Businesses aim to maximise profit
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, Why may consumers not always maximise benefit? - correct answer✔✔They have difficulty
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in calculating the benefits, They develop buying habits, They are influenced by the
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behaviours of others ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




Enterprises - correct answer✔✔Companies, organisations or businesses ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




Why might producers not always maximise their profits? - correct answer✔✔Performance
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may be influenced by other people in the organisation, Alternative business objectives,
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Operate as charities, Social enterprises ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




Administration - correct answer✔✔Activities involved with managing and organising the ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




work of a company or organisation ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




Demand curve - correct answer✔✔Line drawn on a graph that shows how much of a good ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




will be bought at different prices
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Demand schedule - correct answer✔✔Table of the quantity demanded of a good at different ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




price levels - can be used to calculate the expected quantity demanded
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Effective demand - correct answer✔✔Amount of a good people are willing to buy at given ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




prices over a given period of time supported by the ability to pay
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Inverse relationship between price and quantity demanded - correct answer✔✔When price
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goes up, the quantity demanded falls and when price goes down the quantity demanded
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rises



Demand - correct answer✔✔The amount of a good that consumers are willing to and able ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\||| ||/|\|||




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