1
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Free lunch
A
Getting something without giving up something else
2
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Slope
A
Measures opportunity cost - steeper, greater the cost
3
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Allocative efficiency
A
A situation in which the quantities of goods and services produced are those that people value more highly
4
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PPF vs Marginal benefit
A
PPF: feasible
Marginal Benefit: desirable
5
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Economic growth
A
Consumption must decrease
6
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Comparative advantage
A
The ability of a person to perform an activity or produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than someone else
7
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Absolute advantage
A
When one person is more productive than another person in several or all activities
8
Q
Tradeoff
A
Giving up one thing to get another
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