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ECON 2113
Chapter 2
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Economics
Undergraduate 2
01/19/2016

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Circular Flow-Diagram
Definition
A visual model of the economy that shows how dollars flow through markets among households and firms.
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Macroeconomics
Definition
the study of economy-side phenomena, including inflation, unemployment and economic growth.
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Microeconomics
Definition
the study of how households and firms make decisions and how they interact in markets.
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Normative Statements
Definition
claims that attempt to prescribe how the world should be
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Positive Statements
Definition
claims that attempt to describe the world as it is.
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Production Possibilities Frontier
Definition
A graph that shows the combination of output that the economy can possibly produce given the available factors of production and the available production technology.
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