Economics 101

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Which social science studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services?

  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Anthropology
  • Economics (correct)

What does microeconomics analyze?

  • The factors affecting the economy
  • The production, consumption, saving, and investment
  • The behaviour and interactions of economic agents (correct)
  • The economy as a system

What does macroeconomics analyze?

  • The behaviour and interactions of economic agents
  • The production, consumption, saving, and investment
  • The economy as a system (correct)
  • The factors affecting the economy

What is the distinction between economic theory and applied economics?

<p>Economic theory analyzes individual agents and markets, while applied economics analyzes the economy as a system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinction between positive economics and normative economics?

<p>Positive economics describes 'what is', while normative economics advocates 'what ought to be' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which field of economics focuses on the performance, structure, behavior, and decision-making of an entire economy?

<p>Macroeconomics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the topics studied in macroeconomics?

<p>Unemployment and inflation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of analysis in microeconomics?

<p>Single market (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which field of economics studies the interaction of markets to produce large-scale phenomena?

<p>Macroeconomics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two most general fields in economics?

<p>Macroeconomics and microeconomics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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