FOUR ECONOMIC CONCEPTS CONSUMERS NEED TO KNOW

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SCARCITY

the lack of something (pomankanje)

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SUPPLY AND DEMAND

When demand rises and supply is low, prices increase; when supply is high and demand is low, prices decrease. (ponudba in povpraševanje)

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COST AND BENEFITS

the expenses incurred (cost) and the advantages gained (benefit) from a choice or action. (strošek in korist)

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INCENTIVES

a thing that motivates or encourages someone to do something (spodbuda)

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5

UNDERPIN

giving shape, form the basis for (podlaga)

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BALANCING OF A BUDGET

when revenues (prihodki) are equal to or greater than total expenses

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HOW TO ALLOCATE RESOURCES

how to distribute resources

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RAW MATERIALS

surovine

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EFFECTIVE

Achieving the desired goal or result. (Focus: Outcome)

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EFFICIENT

Achieving the goal with minimal waste (time, effort, or resources). (Focus: Process)

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PRODUCTION CYCLE

starts from raw materials and ends as a final product

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COST PROHIBITED

the cost of sth prevents you from buying it even though it is the best quality

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13

AWRY

in the wrong direction (je šlo po slabem, se je sfižilo)

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14

DISMAL

sad

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PREEMPTIVE

serving or intended to pre-empt or forestall something (preventivno)

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THEORY OF RATIONAL CHOICE

people behave rationally, they mean that people try to maximize the ratio of benefits to costs in their decisions (racionalna izbira)

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