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Economics Chapter 3 - Part II - Funsheet KEY: Making of Small Units
Economics Chapter 3 - Part II - Funsheet KEY: Making of Small Units
1. The standard we are covering is SSEF5. 2. Microeconomics is the study of the economic behavior and decision making of small units. 3. Examples of microeconomic units are: a. individuals b. families c. businesses 4. Macroeconomics is the study & decision making of entire economies. 5. Examples of macroeconomic units are: a. A nations business cycle b. gross domestic product c. inflation d. Economic growth 6. The gross domestic product is the total value of all final goods & services produced in a particular economy in a year.
Private Goods
Use the forces of supply & demand to produce & distribute goods & service
They are for profit
Public Goods
A shared good or service for which it would be impractical to make consumers pay individually and to exclude nonpayers Impractical or impossible to exclude nonpayers Consumption does not diminish benefits to others Financed by the public sector