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ECONOMICS Chapter 3 Part II - KEY

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. 7. An externality is an economic side effect of a good or service that generates benefits or costs to someone other than the person deciding how much to produce or consume. 8. Two types of externalities are: a. positive b. negative

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