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What is economics?
Economics is the study of how individuals and societies allocate scarce resources to satisfy their unlimited wants.
What are the basic economic problems?
The basic economic problems include scarcity, choice, and opportunity cost. Scarcity refers to the limited availability of resources to fulfill all human wants. Choice involves making decisions about how to allocate scarce resources. Opportunity cost is the value of the next best alternative that is forgone when a choice is made.
What is the production possibility curve?
The production possibility curve (PPC) is a graphical representation of the maximum combinations of goods and services that can be produced given the available resources and technology. It illustrates the concept of trade-offs and opportunity costs in production.
What is the difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics?
Microeconomics focuses on individual economic agents, such as households and firms, while macroeconomics studies the behavior of the entire economy.
What is the circular flow of economic activities?
The circular flow of economic activities is a model that shows how money, resources, and goods/services flow between households and firms in an economy.
What is meant by welfare maximization?
Welfare maximization refers to the goal of maximizing the overall well-being or utility of individuals in an economy.
Test your knowledge of economics with this quiz! From understanding the basic economic problems to exploring micro and macroeconomics, this quiz covers it all. Challenge yourself with questions about resource constraints, welfare maximization, the production possibility curve, and the circular flow of economic activities.
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