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Economics Chapter 1 Vocbulary

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EconomicsSocial Science that studies how people, acting individually & in groups decide to use scarce resources to satisfy their wants
Factors of productionland, labor, and capital
Entrepreneurshipthe imagination, innovative thinking & management skills needed to start & operate a business
Scarcitymeans that an inequality exists between wants and resources available to satisy them
Opportunity costhighest valvued alternative given up as a result of making a choice
Incentivepositive rewards for making some kind of choice or behaving in a certain way
Marginalextra or additional costs or benefits of a decision
Consumptionusing a product or service that completes the want satisfaction chain
BenefitsWhat you gain in making a choice


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