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Which field of economics focuses on the economic behaviors of individuals, households, and companies?
Which field of economics focuses on the economic behaviors of individuals, households, and companies?
- Behavioral economics
- Econometrics
- Microeconomics (correct)
- Macroeconomics
Which field of economics takes a wider view and looks at the economies on a much larger scale?
Which field of economics takes a wider view and looks at the economies on a much larger scale?
- Macroeconomics (correct)
- Development economics
- International economics
- Microeconomics
Which field of economics focuses on the behavior of consumers, supply and demand equation in individual markets, and hiring and wage-setting practices of individual companies?
Which field of economics focuses on the behavior of consumers, supply and demand equation in individual markets, and hiring and wage-setting practices of individual companies?
- Labor economics
- Microeconomics (correct)
- Macroeconomics
- Public economics
Which field of economics has a broader focus, such as the impact of fiscal policy, big picture causes of unemployment or inflation, and how government actions impact nationwide economic growth?
Which field of economics has a broader focus, such as the impact of fiscal policy, big picture causes of unemployment or inflation, and how government actions impact nationwide economic growth?
Which field of economics involves studying behavior in certain areas of the economy over a period of time?
Which field of economics involves studying behavior in certain areas of the economy over a period of time?
Which field of economics focuses on the impact of fiscal policy, big picture causes of unemployment or inflation, and how government actions impact nationwide economic growth?
Which field of economics focuses on the impact of fiscal policy, big picture causes of unemployment or inflation, and how government actions impact nationwide economic growth?
Which field of economics looks at the behavior of consumers, the supply and demand equation in individual markets, and the hiring and wage-setting practices of individual companies?
Which field of economics looks at the behavior of consumers, the supply and demand equation in individual markets, and the hiring and wage-setting practices of individual companies?
Which field of economics studies the economic behaviors of individuals, households, and companies?
Which field of economics studies the economic behaviors of individuals, households, and companies?
Which field of economics involves studying behavior in certain areas of the economy over a period of time?
Which field of economics involves studying behavior in certain areas of the economy over a period of time?
Which field of economics takes a wider view and looks at the economies on a much larger scale?
Which field of economics takes a wider view and looks at the economies on a much larger scale?
Flashcards
Microeconomics
Microeconomics
The study of individual economic behavior, like consumers, households, and firms.
Macroeconomics
Macroeconomics
The study of the economy as a whole, including issues like inflation and unemployment.
Consumer behavior
Consumer behavior
How individuals decide what to buy and how much.
Supply and demand
Supply and demand
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Fiscal policy
Fiscal policy
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Unemployment
Unemployment
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Inflation
Inflation
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Economic growth
Economic growth
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Hiring practices
Hiring practices
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Wage-setting
Wage-setting
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Study Notes
Microeconomics
- Analyzes economic behavior of individuals, households, and companies.
- Focuses on consumer behavior, supply and demand in individual markets.
- Examines hiring practices and wage-setting of individual companies.
Macroeconomics
- Takes a broader view of the economy, analyzing nationwide economic factors.
- Studies impacts of fiscal policy, national unemployment and inflation rates.
- Investigates how government actions influence overall economic growth.
Time Series Analysis
- Involves studying economic behavior over time within specific areas of the economy.
- Emphasizes understanding trends and patterns in economic data across periods.
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Description
Test your knowledge on the difference between micro and macro economics with this quiz! Learn about the economic behaviors of individuals, households, and companies in microeconomics, while also exploring the larger scale view of regional, national, and global economies in macroeconomics. Challenge yourself to understand the distinctions between these two branches of economics.
