Introduction to Economics
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What does the study of economics primarily focus on?

Economics primarily focuses on the allocation of scarce resources to satisfy unlimited human wants.

How does Paul A. Samuelson define economics?

Paul A. Samuelson defines economics as the study of how societies use limited resources for producing goods and services over time.

What is the primary focus of microeconomics?

Microeconomics focuses on the behavior of individual economic units such as consumers and firms.

What distinguishes macroeconomics from microeconomics?

<p>Macroeconomics deals with the overall performance of the economy as a whole, unlike microeconomics which focuses on individual units.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what year were the terms 'microeconomics' and 'macroeconomics' first used?

<p>The terms 'microeconomics' and 'macroeconomics' were first used in 1933.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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