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Chapter 1 notes Definition of Economics The first thing that we should discuss is the definition of "economics." Economists generally define economics as the study…

1. The fundamental economic problem faced by all societies is: a. unemployment b. inequality c. poverty d. scarcity 2. "Capitalism" refers to: a. the use of markets…

1. Rent, Wages, Interest and Profit 2. Goods or services, which contribute in producing something, are called the factors of production. The major factors of production as…

1.Microeconomics for Business 2. Microeconomics for Business Satya P. Das 3. Copyright © Satya P. Das, 2007 All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or…

1. Costs in the short run 2. Learning outcomes Understand the economist’s concepts of the short and long run Understand the law of diminishing returns Explain what is meant…

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Slide 1 Slide 2 In This Lecture…  Concepts of Production  Factors of Production  Production Function with One Variable Input – Law of Variable Proportion …

LECTURE IV PRODUCTION PRINCIPLES Production Principles The Production Principles to be discussed include: Production Function Law of Diminishing Returns Production Costs…