IB Economics SL 1.1.2 The Problem of Choice Questions

Practise IB Economics SL 1.1.2 by explaining scarcity, opportunity cost and the choices faced by households, firms and governments.

Syllabus
First assessment 2022
Course
Economics SL
Level
SL

Exam points

  • Define entrepreneurship and identify the functions or characteristics of an entrepreneur.
  • Define opportunity cost and explain how debt servicing or resource allocation creates an opportunity cost for economic development.
  • Apply scarcity, choice and opportunity cost to the case-study decision using the evidence given.

IB Economics SL 1.1.2 The Problem of Choice Questions question 1

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Study the extract and data below and answer the questions that follow.
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Define the term entrepreneurship indicated in bold in the text (paragraph (4).

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