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Unit 1 AP econ Witt
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Choices
needed due to scarcity
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Opportunity cost
MOST IMPORTANT loss when making a decision
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Trade offs
ALL the things you’re losing from making a specific choice
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Price
How much the BUYER pays
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Cost
How much a PRODUCER pays to create a good
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Normative economic statements
NON facts, speculative statements
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Positive economic statements
FACT statements
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Consumer Goods
Goods that are produced for a buyer (IE sandwich)
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Capital Goods
Goods used to produce other goods (IE panini press for making Paninis)
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Allocative efficiency
Efficently making “what the people” want
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Productive efficiency
Making the max amount of products
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Law of increasing opportunity cost
When the opportunity cost increases with every good you increase the production of.
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absolute advantage
producing more of a good (period.)
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Comparative advantage
having a lower opportunity cost for producing the same amount of goods
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Resource market
Market for companies to buy goods (amazon)
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Product markets
For consumers to buy from (target)
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Output method
Output other over
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input method
input other under
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Shifters of the PPC
Change in resource quantity or quality, change in technology, change in trade
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Free market example
US
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centrally planned market example
North Korea