In the mixed economy
Economic problems are solved by the government and market
Economic decisions are made by the private sector and free market
Economic allocation is achieved by the invisible hand
Economic questions are solved by government departments .
_________ refers to an increase in the capacity of an economy to produce goods and services compared from one period of time to another .
Economic development
Economic growth
Macro economics
Micro economics
_________ is the situation in which available resources or factors of production are finite whereas wants are infinite .
Scarcity
Distribution of income
Production
Capital formation
____ is used to produce more goods and service in the future .
Physical capital
Human capital
Natural capital
Social capital
Macroeconomics is the study of
Individual building blocks in the economy .
The relationship between different sectors of the economy .
Household purchase decisions
The economy as a whole
Normative economics forms ________ based on
Positive statements ,facts
Opinions ,personal values
Positive statement ,value
Opinions ,facts
An Outward shift the production possibility frontier may be caused by
An increase in demand .
More government spending
Better training of employees.
Productive efficiency .
__________ includes the physical and mental effort that people contribute to the production of goods and services .
Land
Labour
Capital
Organization
If an economy is productively efficient :
Every one is wealthy
Resources are unemployed
More of one product can only be produced if less of another product is produced .
The distribution of income is equal
The opportunity cost of a good is
The time lost in finding it .
The quantity of other goods sacrificed to get another unit of that good .
The expenditure on the good
The loss of interest in using savings .