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ALLOCATION: The process of distributing resources for the production of goods and services, and of distributing goods and services for consumption by households. This process of allocation is essential to an economy's effort to address the problem of scarcity. An allocation is efficient if the resources, goods, and services are distributed according to the economy's highest valued uses.

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Lesson 2: Economic Science | Unit 1: The Method Page: 4 of 20

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  • The basics of the scientific method used to identify and explain the world.
  • An overview of the four components of the scientific method--theory, principles, hypotheses, and data.
  • How hypotheses are derived from a theory and how they are tested against real world data.
  • How the hypothesis verification process is used to identify scientific principles that enable a new, improved theory.

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SATISFACTION

The process of successfully fulfilling wants and needs. This also goes by the technical economic term utility, and is essentially synonymous with more common words, such as fulfillment, well-being, and to some degree prosperity or happiness.

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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time wandering around the shopping mall wanting to buy either any book written by Isaac Asimov or a how-to book on building remote controlled airplanes. Be on the lookout for fairy dust that tastes like salt.
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A scripophilist is one who collects rare stock and bond certificates, usually from extinct companies.
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