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AP Economics Mr. Gill ext

So… why take AP Economics? College Credit ($92) Academic Challenge Importance to Global Community Gain a Different Perspective on Decisions Distinguishing Yourself Incentives > Trade Offs Its Fun!... In a social studies cool kind of way.

Learning the Language Scarcity 4 Basic Questions Trade Offs and Opportunity Costs Costs and Incentives (Marginal Analysis) Positive and Normative Economics Economic Needs and Wants The Production Possibilities Frontier (PPF)

What is Economics? Science of Decisions Why must decisions be made? Scarcity

So what’s the big deal about scarcity?

The Production Possibility Frontier

Why is the Production Possibility Curve curved?

Ricardo’s theory is alive and well!

Who Should Produce What? Comparative Advantage

So what does Comparative Advantage have to do with scarcity?