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Social Science
Specific Objectives
1. Define economics
2. Determine the importance of
economics
3. Describe the nature of economics
Economics
• Study of what constitutes rational human
behavior in the endeavor to fulfill needs and
wants
• Understanding how society allocates its scarce
resources
• Almost always, human activities involve
economics
Definition of Economics from Different
Perspective
Definition of Economics from Different
Perspective
Economic activities
•Earning money
•Buying goods and services
•Depositing and withdrawing money in
bank
Economics as defined
Economics as a Social Science