RentPaymentfor theuse oflandOpenEconomyAn economythat doesengage intradeAbsoluteAdvantageWhen oneparty canproduce moreof a good thananother party.SpecializationWhen a producerfocuses onproducing all ofone good in whichit has thecomparativeadvantageCommandEconomyAn economic modelwhere the governmentowns and controls allresources and isresponsible for settingprices or otherwiseallocating resources.ProductionPossibilitiesCurveA curve showingthe differentcombinations thatcan be producedwith the givenresourcesTaylorSwiftMusicalartist on tourwith TheEras TourMarginalCostTheincrementalcost of thenext good.KCChiefsThe bestNFLfootballteamLandNaturalresourcesused inproductionIncreasingA concave PPCdictates theopportunity costof increasingthe productionof a good is…TotalUtilityThe totalsatisfaction, orhappiness,consumers getfrom consuming agood or service.EntrepreneurshipThe unique andnew combinationof economicresources toproduce newgoods andservicesProfitPayment forentrepreneurshipMarketEconomyAn economic modelwhere resources areprivately owned andthe production andconsumption ofresources isdetermined by prices.ConsumerChoiceTheoryThe underlyingassumption thatconsumers arerational decisionmakers and wishto maximize theirutility.JeromePowellThe currentchair of theU.S. FederalReserveBoardOpportunityCostThe value ofthe “next bestalternative” usefor resources;what is givenupClosedEconomyAn economythat doesnot engagein tradeEfficientProductionAnycombination ofproduction ofgoods that liesalong the PPCUnattainableProductionAny combinationof production ofgoods that liesabove (orbeyond) thePPC.MarginalAnalysisComparing themarginal utility tothe marginal benefitto determinewhether or not toconsume the nextunit of the good.Factors ofProductionInputsneeded toproducegoods andservicesUtilityOptimizationRuleThe optimalcombination ofgoods willoccur whereMUx/Px =MUy/PyAttainableandInefficientProductionAnycombination ofproduction ofgoods that liesbelow (orinside) the PPCMarginalUtilityTheincrementalbenefit or utilitygained fromconsumption ofthe next good.MarginalUtility PerDollarThe amount ofincrementalincrease in benefitfor the last dollarspent on a good(or service).Trade-OffsYou must makechoices abouthow to useresourcesbecause theyare scarceLaborHumaneffortused inproductionScarcityLimitedresources tosatisfyunlimitedwantsImplicitCostsThe opportunitycost ofemployingresources thatyou alreadyown.ComparativeAdvantageWhen one partyhas a loweropportunity costto produce agood than itstrading partner.ConstantLinear PPCdictates theopportunity costof increasingthe productionof a good is…InterestPaymentfor theuse ofcapitalLaw ofDiminishingMarginalUtilityThe more of agood that isconsumed the lesssatisfaction isgained from eachadditional unit.WagesPaymentfor theuse oflaborExplicitCostsCosts thatare incurred,and must bephysicallypaid.CapitalMachineryand toolsused inproductionTermsofTradeThe amount of goodX that is traded forone unit of good Y -this is acceptable toboth parties when itis between bothopportunity costs.RentPaymentfor theuse oflandOpenEconomyAn economythat doesengage intradeAbsoluteAdvantageWhen oneparty canproduce moreof a good thananother party.SpecializationWhen a producerfocuses onproducing all ofone good in whichit has thecomparativeadvantageCommandEconomyAn economic modelwhere the governmentowns and controls allresources and isresponsible for settingprices or otherwiseallocating resources.ProductionPossibilitiesCurveA curve showingthe differentcombinations thatcan be producedwith the givenresourcesTaylorSwiftMusicalartist on tourwith TheEras TourMarginalCostTheincrementalcost of thenext good.KCChiefsThe bestNFLfootballteamLandNaturalresourcesused inproductionIncreasingA concave PPCdictates theopportunity costof increasingthe productionof a good is…TotalUtilityThe totalsatisfaction, orhappiness,consumers getfrom consuming agood or service.EntrepreneurshipThe unique andnew combinationof economicresources toproduce newgoods andservicesProfitPayment forentrepreneurshipMarketEconomyAn economic modelwhere resources areprivately owned andthe production andconsumption ofresources isdetermined by prices.ConsumerChoiceTheoryThe underlyingassumption thatconsumers arerational decisionmakers and wishto maximize theirutility.JeromePowellThe currentchair of theU.S. FederalReserveBoardOpportunityCostThe value ofthe “next bestalternative” usefor resources;what is givenupClosedEconomyAn economythat doesnot engagein tradeEfficientProductionAnycombination ofproduction ofgoods that liesalong the PPCUnattainableProductionAny combinationof production ofgoods that liesabove (orbeyond) thePPC.MarginalAnalysisComparing themarginal utility tothe marginal benefitto determinewhether or not toconsume the nextunit of the good.Factors ofProductionInputsneeded toproducegoods andservicesUtilityOptimizationRuleThe optimalcombination ofgoods willoccur whereMUx/Px =MUy/PyAttainableandInefficientProductionAnycombination ofproduction ofgoods that liesbelow (orinside) the PPCMarginalUtilityTheincrementalbenefit or utilitygained fromconsumption ofthe next good.MarginalUtility PerDollarThe amount ofincrementalincrease in benefitfor the last dollarspent on a good(or service).Trade-OffsYou must makechoices abouthow to useresourcesbecause theyare scarceLaborHumaneffortused inproductionScarcityLimitedresources tosatisfyunlimitedwantsImplicitCostsThe opportunitycost ofemployingresources thatyou alreadyown.ComparativeAdvantageWhen one partyhas a loweropportunity costto produce agood than itstrading partner.ConstantLinear PPCdictates theopportunity costof increasingthe productionof a good is…InterestPaymentfor theuse ofcapitalLaw ofDiminishingMarginalUtilityThe more of agood that isconsumed the lesssatisfaction isgained from eachadditional unit.WagesPaymentfor theuse oflaborExplicitCostsCosts thatare incurred,and must bephysicallypaid.CapitalMachineryand toolsused inproductionTermsofTradeThe amount of goodX that is traded forone unit of good Y -this is acceptable toboth parties when itis between bothopportunity costs.

Unit 1: Microeconomics Review - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Payment for the use of land
    Rent
  2. An economy that does engage in trade
    Open Economy
  3. When one party can produce more of a good than another party.
    Absolute Advantage
  4. When a producer focuses on producing all of one good in which it has the comparative advantage
    Specialization
  5. An economic model where the government owns and controls all resources and is responsible for setting prices or otherwise allocating resources.
    Command Economy
  6. A curve showing the different combinations that can be produced with the given resources
    Production Possibilities Curve
  7. Musical artist on tour with The Eras Tour
    Taylor Swift
  8. The incremental cost of the next good.
    Marginal Cost
  9. The best NFL football team
    KC Chiefs
  10. Natural resources used in production
    Land
  11. A concave PPC dictates the opportunity cost of increasing the production of a good is…
    Increasing
  12. The total satisfaction, or happiness, consumers get from consuming a good or service.
    Total Utility
  13. The unique and new combination of economic resources to produce new goods and services
    Entrepreneurship
  14. Payment for entrepreneurship
    Profit
  15. An economic model where resources are privately owned and the production and consumption of resources is determined by prices.
    Market Economy
  16. The underlying assumption that consumers are rational decision makers and wish to maximize their utility.
    Consumer Choice Theory
  17. The current chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board
    Jerome Powell
  18. The value of the “next best alternative” use for resources; what is given up
    Opportunity Cost
  19. An economy that does not engage in trade
    Closed Economy
  20. Any combination of production of goods that lies along the PPC
    Efficient Production
  21. Any combination of production of goods that lies above (or beyond) the PPC.
    Unattainable Production
  22. Comparing the marginal utility to the marginal benefit to determine whether or not to consume the next unit of the good.
    Marginal Analysis
  23. Inputs needed to produce goods and services
    Factors of Production
  24. The optimal combination of goods will occur where MUx/Px = MUy/Py
    Utility Optimization Rule
  25. Any combination of production of goods that lies below (or inside) the PPC
    Attainable and Inefficient Production
  26. The incremental benefit or utility gained from consumption of the next good.
    Marginal Utility
  27. The amount of incremental increase in benefit for the last dollar spent on a good (or service).
    Marginal Utility Per Dollar
  28. You must make choices about how to use resources because they are scarce
    Trade-Offs
  29. Human effort used in production
    Labor
  30. Limited resources to satisfy unlimited wants
    Scarcity
  31. The opportunity cost of employing resources that you already own.
    Implicit Costs
  32. When one party has a lower opportunity cost to produce a good than its trading partner.
    Comparative Advantage
  33. Linear PPC dictates the opportunity cost of increasing the production of a good is…
    Constant
  34. Payment for the use of capital
    Interest
  35. The more of a good that is consumed the less satisfaction is gained from each additional unit.
    Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility
  36. Payment for the use of labor
    Wages
  37. Costs that are incurred, and must be physically paid.
    Explicit Costs
  38. Machinery and tools used in production
    Capital
  39. The amount of good X that is traded for one unit of good Y - this is acceptable to both parties when it is between both opportunity costs.
    Terms of Trade