Flashcards: Achieving Economic Efficiency — 9 cards

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1Question

Economic Efficiency — definition?

Answer

Maximizing output and satisfaction with limited resources.

2Question

Economic Efficiency — definition?

Answer

Maximizing output and satisfaction with limited resources.

3Question

Resource Allocation — role?

Answer

Decides how scarce resources are distributed among uses.

4Question

Resource Allocation — role?

Answer

Distributes scarce resources among uses.

5Question

Productive Efficiency — when?

Answer

At lowest possible average cost.

6Question

Allocative Efficiency — when?

Answer

When resources match consumer preferences.

7Question

Market Failure — impact?

Answer

Prevents efficient resource allocation.

8Question

Scarce Resources — significance?

Answer

Require optimal allocation to meet needs.

9Question

Optimal Resource Allocation — goal?

Answer

Maximize societal benefit.

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