ECONOMICS
DIVISION OF LABOR AND SPECIALIZATION
Question
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a trade off
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an opportunity
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production
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scarcity
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Detailed explanation-1: -A trade-off involves a sacrifice that must be made to get a certain product or experience. A person gives up the opportunity to buy ‘good B, ’ because they want to buy ‘good A’ instead.
Detailed explanation-2: -A trade-off is a kind of compromise that involves giving up something in return for getting something else. When looking you for an after-school job, you might have to make a trade-off: a lower hourly wage for a more convenient location, for example.
Detailed explanation-3: -A trade-off (or tradeoff) is a situational decision that involves diminishing or losing one quality, quantity, or property of a set or design in return for gains in other aspects. In simple terms, a tradeoff is where one thing increases, and another must decrease.
Detailed explanation-4: -Trade-offs are all the alternatives that we give up whenever we choose one course of action over others. The most desirable alternative given up as a result of a decision is known as opportunity cost.