Economics Module 1: Basic Concepts
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What is the main difficulty in defining economics?

  • The limited scope of economic studies
  • The lack of famous economists
  • The puzzling nature of economics (correct)
  • The complexity of economic systems
  • What are the two key aspects of economics according to the definition?

  • Production and distribution
  • Consumption and wealth creation
  • Production and consumption
  • Wealth creation and distribution (correct)
  • What is the ultimate goal of studying economics?

  • To list the benefits of studying economics
  • To define economics in various forms
  • To understand the assumptions of economics
  • To enunciate on the principles of economics (correct)
  • What is the primary focus of economics?

    <p>Creating wealth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of understanding economics?

    <p>It has various benefits that are listed in the unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between economics and other concepts?

    <p>They are interdependent and complex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Lionel Robbins, economics studies human behavior as a relationship between what and what?

    <p>Given ends and scarce means</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who among the following economists did not give a definition of economics?

    <p>Brooks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the benefits of studying economics?

    <p>Understanding the financial sector, government decision making, and the global economy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is assumed about people's objectives in economics?

    <p>They are reasonable and simple</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is economics also defined as?

    <p>The approach to understanding behavior that starts from the assumption that people have objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

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