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02 Lect 1a
02 Lect 1a
ECONOMICS?
Free Goods vs. Economic Goods
FREE GOODS ECONOMIC GOODS
The time
human beings
spend
producing
goods and
services.
CAPITAL
• A long lasting tool that we produce to
help us make other goods and services.
• Two different types: PHYSICAL and
HUMAN
• The capital stock is the total amount of
capital at a nation’s disposal at any point
in time. It consists of all physical and
human capital made in previous periods
that is still productively useful.
Physical Capital