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M1 Economics
M1 Economics
ECONOMICS
Economics as Social and Applied Science
in Terms of Nature and Scope
• ECONOMICS- Is the study of scarcity and its
implications1 for the use of resources, product1ion
of goods and services, growth of production and
welfare over time, and a great variety of other
complex issues of vital concern to society.
• APPLIED ECONOMICS- is the use of insights
gained from economic theory and research to make
better decisions and solve real world problems. It is
also popular tool in business planning and for public
policy analysis and evaluation.
The activity aims to give you a clear
understanding of the reason why people have to
practice economics.
• Directions: Identify what scarce resource is
represented in each picture. Analyze the supporting
sentence of each item and write MICRO if it belongs
to microeconomics and MACRO if it is
macroeconomics. Jumbled word is provided to guide
you identify the scarce resource asked. Write your
answers in your activity notebook.
OOFD
1. Many people are not able to eat enough in a day because of the lockdowns during the pandemic.
OMNYE
2. People are having a problem on saving money due to
Inflation or increase in the price level of goods and services.
ERTAW
TNEMPLMEYO
4. Overpopulation and oversupply of the labor force have caused many people to be
unemployed.
NETINRET AESSCC
LOOHCS SUPPEILS
6. There’s a shortage of school supplies in the
market of some remote islands due to the delayed
delivery from the suppliers caused by restrictions
on transportation during the pandemic.
CALMEDI SUPPEILS