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Economic Wants
Desires that can be satisfied by consuming goods and/or services; good are things that people make or grow that satisfy economic wants.

Examples: hunger, safety, good health, entertainment, and transportation
Opportunity
Cost
What is given up or lost when one option is chosen over the next best option:
"Opportunity cost is opportunity lost"

Example: Pritha gave up time at the pool to make money walking dogs.
Economic
Resources
Things that can be used to produce a good or service
Human
Resources
People doing physical or mental work to produce goods or services
Examples: farmers, carpenters, teachers -- each with special skills, knowledge and experience
Natural Resources
Gifts of nature that can be used to produce goods or services
Examples: sunshine, water, soil, plants, animals
Capital
Resources
Things made by people and used to produce other goods and services.
Examples: tools, roads, bridges