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What does microeconomics analyze?
What does microeconomics analyze?
- Overall economy as a system
- Factors affecting employment
- Individual agents and markets (correct)
- Positive and normative economics
What is the focus of macroeconomics?
What is the focus of macroeconomics?
- Differences between rational and behavioural economics
- Interactions of production, consumption, saving, and investment (correct)
- Factors affecting economic growth
- Behaviour and interactions of economic agents
What is the distinction between positive economics and normative economics?
What is the distinction between positive economics and normative economics?
- 'Economic theory' versus 'applied economics'
- 'Mainstream economics' versus 'heterodox economics'
- 'Rational economics' versus 'behavioural economics'
- 'What is' versus 'what ought to be' (correct)
Where can economic analysis be applied?
Where can economic analysis be applied?
What are the broad distinctions within economics?
What are the broad distinctions within economics?