Question 22
Basic ConceptsEconomics may be defined as
- A.the study of money and banking
- B.the study of markets and prices
- C.the study of production and distribution
- D.the study of human behaviour in the allocation of scarce resources
- E.the study of the employment of labour, land, and capital.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (the study of human behaviour in the allocation of scarce resources)
Explanation
Economics studies how people behave when allocating scarce resources among competing wants.