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What Is Economic
What Is Economic
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1.0 Question 1: What Is Science?
2.2 Psychology
2.4 Conclusion
3.2.2 Firm
3.2.3 Government
3.3.2 Macroeconomics
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4.2) Economics is the "study of how societies use scarce resources to produce
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Table 1
Base on the Table 2, it is a scientific investigation. It is a systematic method of
studying a problem or an event. Through scientific investigation, we get scientific knowledge.
The following diagram shows the steps in a scientific investigation.
Table 2
Diagram 1
The economic divided into two fields which is microeconomics and macroeconomics. The
Microeconomics is the study of small economic units. The field of microeconomics is
concerned with individual parts of the economy like consumer decision making and utility
maximization, firm production and profit maximization. It only deals with the choices of a
single entity; one product, one price, one consumer, one household, one business even only
one industry. Microeconomics focuses on supply and demand and other forces that determine
the price levels of goods and services of the economy. For example, microeconomics would
observe how a company could minimize its cost of production but remain the same price
level of the product so that can compete with others industry.
3.3.2 Macroeconomics
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In a short, if all three problems are addressed at any one time then the economy has
achieved static efficiency.
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