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Progress check Section 1: The basic economic problem Answer the following questions to check your understanding: 1 What is the difference between a need and a want? 2 What is the economic problem? 3 Give an example of a free good and an economic good. Sample question Describe whether each of these is an economic good or a free good: i a mobile ...
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Section 1. The basic economic problem. Learning summary. Before completing the activities in this section, review your work on these topics: The nature of the economic problem. Factors of production. Opportunity cost. Production possibility curves. LINK. See Chapters 1–4 in the Coursebook. Part 1 Definitions.
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Public policy makers employ two types of remedies to resolve the problems associated with negative externalities: price policy: corrective tax or subsidy equal to marginal damage per unit. quantity regulation: government forces rms to produce the socially e. cient quantity.
The economic problem is that unlimited wants exceed finite resources. Economic goods take resources to produce them. Free goods exist without the use of resources.