SET 2: Scarcity, Opportunity Cost, Factors of Production

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Intro to Economics

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What is scarcity?

Not enough resources to satisfy all wants.

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Name the four causes of scarcity.

imited land, labour, capital, enterprise.

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What is opportunity cost?

The next best alternative sacrificed.

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What does “land” include?

Natural resources.

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What is labour?

Human effort (mental + physical).

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What is capital?

Man‑made tools, machinery, buildings.

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What is enterprise?

Entrepreneurship, innovation, risk‑taking.