Economics
Economics
Unit 1 | Topic 1 | Fundamentals of Economics
Unit 1 | Topic 1 | Fundamentals of Economics
Because people have unlimited needs and wants, and limited resources, they must make choices. Economics is the study of those choices. Entrepreneurs make choices about how to combine resources to produce goods or services. Individuals consider tradeoffs when making choices. Even entire nations make choices, and they can use a production possibilities curve to compare the tradeoffs involved in those choices.
How does scarcity force people to make economic choices?
How does opportunity cost affect decision making?
How does a nation decide what and how much to produce?
How does economics affect everyone?