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What does microeconomics analyze?
What does microeconomics analyze?
- Currency inflation, economic growth, and public policies
- The economy as a system where production, consumption, saving, and investment interact
- Individual agents and markets, their interactions, and the outcomes of interactions (correct)
- Factors affecting employment of the resources of labour, capital, and land
What is the focus of macroeconomics?
What is the focus of macroeconomics?
- Individual agents and markets, their interactions, and the outcomes of interactions
- Currency inflation, economic growth, and public policies
- The economy as a system where production, consumption, saving, and investment interact (correct)
- Factors affecting employment of the resources of labour, capital, and land
What is the distinction between positive economics and normative economics?
What is the distinction between positive economics and normative economics?
- Positive economics describes 'what is', while normative economics advocates 'what ought to be' (correct)
- Positive economics focuses on rational economics, while normative economics focuses on behavioural economics
- Positive economics focuses on economic theory, while normative economics focuses on applied economics
- Positive economics advocates 'what ought to be', while normative economics describes 'what is'
What are the broad distinctions within economics?
What are the broad distinctions within economics?
What does economics focus on?
What does economics focus on?
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