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    the ‘economic problem’? The fundamental economic problem is related to the issue of scarcity. Scarcity means that resources are limited and short in supply in the world (e.g. diamond). Because of limited resources and unlimited demands‚ society needs to decide how much to produce and distribute these relatively scarce resources. The basic economic problem can be define as what to produce‚ how much to produce and for whom to produce. Some countries are lucky to have great natural resources‚ whilst

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    1. Explain economics? Economics is the study of how society allocates scarce resources and goods. Resources are the inputs that society uses to produce output‚ called goods. Resources include inputs such as labor‚ capital‚ and land. Goods include products such as food‚ clothing‚ and housing as well as services such as those provided by barbers‚ doctors‚ and police officers. These resources and goods maybe be considered scarce because of society’s tendency to demand more resources and goods than

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    Macroeconomics  Basic economics concepts  Basic economics problems  Production possibilities curve INTRODUCTION  Economics is one of the oldest disciplines among the humanities and is categorized as a social science.  Economics examines and analyses the economic activity of people in order to satisfy their needs and desires.  Human wants are the starting point of economic activity and provide the basis for economics.  Generally‚ economics deals with the economic problems of individuals

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    of survival of all living organisms is also considered as the basic pre-requisite of development. Being second richest country in water resources‚ Nepal is gifted by Himalayan ranges in the north with ever flowing snow melted rivers and fresh water springs with huge power of producing energy and fetch out drinking water to the people. Similarly‚ no any economic as well as socioeconomic developments are possible without availability of water. Specially‚ Nepal and her GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

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    FIELD EXPERIMENTS IN ECONOMICS By: Ravisha Sodha INTRODUCTION: Field experiments occupy an important middle ground between laboratory experiments and naturally occurring field data. The underlying idea behind most field experiments is to make use of randomization in an environment that captures important characteristics of the real world. Distinct from traditional empirical economics‚ field experiments provide an advantage by permitting the researcher to create exogenous variation in the variables

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    MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS MEANING OF MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS Managerial economics‚ used synonymously with business economics‚ is a branch of economics that deals with the application of microeconomic analysis to decision-making techniques of businesses and management units. It acts as the via media between economic theory and pragmatic economics. Managerial economics bridges the gap between ’theoria’ and ’pracis’. The tenets of managerial economics have been derived from quantitative techniques such as regression

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    ..........................4 (CAPITILISM ECONOMIC SYSTEM) CHAPTER 3 ...........................................................................11 (SOCIALISM ECONOMIC SYSTEM) CHAPTER 4 ..........................................................................14 (MIXED ECONOMIC SYSTEM) CHAPTER 5 ………..……………………………………………………………….16 (ISLAMIC ECONOMIC SYSTEM) CHAPTER 6 ………..……………………………………………………………….24 (COMPARISON BETWEEN THE ISLAMIC ECONOMIC AND OTHER ECONOMIC SYSTEM) 1. DIIFFERENCE BETWEEN ISLAM

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    limited productive resources and unlimited wants result in scarcity‚ opportunity costs‚ and tradeoffs for individuals‚ businesses‚ and governments. a. Define scarcity as a basic condition that exists when unlimited wants exceed limited productive resources. b. Define and give examples of productive resources (factors of production) (e.g.‚ land (natural)‚ labor (human)‚ capital (capital goods)‚ entrepreneurship). c. List a variety of strategies for allocating scarce resources. d. Define opportunity

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    Economics The economics course provides students with a basic foundation in the field of economics. The course has five sections: fundamental concepts‚ microeconomics‚ macroeconomics‚ international economics‚ and personal finance. In each area‚ students are introduced to major concepts and themes concerning that aspect of economics. Fundamental Economic Concepts SSEF1 The student will explain why limited productive resources and unlimited wants result in scarcity‚ opportunity

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