Adam Bede

    Microeconomics

    Video 1 - Opportunity costs and tradeoffa

    • OC: value of the next best alternative
    • Tradeoffs The inherent constraints and trade-off between selecting one more of something against another

    Margin

    • Comparing the next decisions benefit to its cost
    • We do not think about sunken costs when thinking about marginal, benefits, or cost of the opportunities that still exist
    • What you paid for the jeans is irrelevant what he means by that is, you should mow you most focused on what demand tells us
    • Ignore what you can’t change

    Demand curve