Master the Basics of Economics
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According to the definition provided, what is economics?

  • The study of human behavior as a relationship between ends and scarce means
  • The study of the use of scarce resources that have alternative uses
  • The study of efficient use of scarce resources to achieve maximum satisfaction of economic wants (correct)
  • The study of how individuals, businesses, and institutions make social choices to optimize their level of satisfaction
  • What decisions do households and economies face?

  • Decisions regarding which goods to produce and in what quantities
  • Decisions regarding the use of resources in production
  • Decisions regarding the distribution of produced goods
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is the origin of the word 'economy'?

  • English word 'economy' derived from 'eco' and 'nomos'
  • Greek word 'oikonomias' meaning 'one who manages a household' (correct)
  • French word 'économie' meaning 'the science of wealth'
  • Latin word 'economia' meaning 'management of a household'
  • What does economics study in relation to social choices?

    <p>How individuals, businesses, and institutions make social choices to optimize their level of satisfaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of economics?

    <p>The study of resource allocation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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