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Economics. Mid-Term Review Chapters 1 – 7. Concepts. Paradox of Value Opportunity Cost Trade-offs Economic Interdependence Capital Goods Productivity. Concepts. Production Possibilities Frontier What does it show? How is the information used? Entrepreneurs Who are they?
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Economics Mid-Term Review Chapters 1 – 7
Concepts • Paradox of Value • Opportunity Cost • Trade-offs • Economic Interdependence • Capital Goods • Productivity
Concepts • Production Possibilities Frontier • What does it show? • How is the information used? • Entrepreneurs • Who are they? • What is their role in the economy?
Concepts • Free Enterprise Economy • How does it function? • Which group drives the economy? • Role of the government? • The 3 types of Businesses • Sole Proprietorships • Partnerships • Corporations
Concepts • Multinationals • Conglomerates • Demand Curves • What are they? • Movement along the curve – Causes • Movement of the curve – Causes • Reading of
Concepts • Demand Elasticity • Profit Maximizing Point • MC = MR • Law of Supply • Define • Supply Curves • What are they? • Reading of
Concepts • Supply Curves • Movement along the curve – Causes • Movement of the curve – Causes • e-commerce • Why would businesses engage in? • Supply Elasticity
Concepts • Production Schedule • Reading • Translating the schedule to a graph. • Market Supply • What does it show • Law of Supply • Define
Concepts • 3 Stages of Production • Identifying • Characteristics • Cost • Total • Fixed • Variable • Marginal
Concepts • Federal Minimum Wage Law • Competitive Market Economy • Price Support • Market Demand and Supply Schedules • Rationing – • What is it? • How does it work?
Concepts • Market Equilibrium • Reading Graphs • Impact of changes in demand and supply on equilibrium. • Deficiency Payments
Concepts • Market Structures • Characteristics/Descriptions • Perfect competition • Monopolistic Competition • Oligopoly • Monopoly • Types • Characteristics