The issues of scarcity face people with the option of making choices since one’s resources cannot match their wants. In making these choices, individuals, societies, governments and …show more content…
Four most basic resources are land, labor, and capital; other resources include energy, entrepreneurship, information, expertise, management, and time. Labor is human effort, both physical and mental. capital includes all human creations used to produce goods and services. Natural resources include all gifts of nature, such as bodies of water, trees, oil reserves, mineral, even animals. Resources are things that can be made into products, these can be natural resources such as land and raw materials, human resource or manufactured resources such as oil or a rare or in short supply resource can add to the value of the product. Resources are things we need for everyday living in today’s society because we have so many things that are man-made and many others that are run by machines. Only a few natural resources are important in today, which is air, water, trees, and the food that grows for us to …show more content…
It involves the analysis of choice and trade through using intuitive graphs and mathematical elements. The discipline is divided into two sections: microeconomics (micro) and macroeconomics (macro)” this is the definition giving by google. Microeconomics is the study of your economic behavior and the economic behavior of others who make choices about such matters as how much to party and how much to study (9). It includes things such as supply and demand, prices and quantities. Macroeconomies is the study of performance in the economy over all. It includes inflation, unemployment and international trade. My understanding of economics is that it has many meaning but to me it stands for the Economy, good and services and helping a country to run correctly. ‘Economics is the study of how scarce resources are allocated to satisfy competing ends. Economics is also simply the study of how society resolves the of scarcity.” Thinking about that it makes me realize that I was exposed to economics the whole time and didn’t really pay much attention to it. One of the key principles of economics is scarcity. Without scarcity, there is no