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Explain what is meant by the term production.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Define a variable and give two examples that would apply to economics.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Production is the process by which inputs are combined, transformed, and turned into outputs.

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A variable is a measure that can change from time to time or from observation to observation. Income is a variableit has different values for different people and different values for the same person at different times. The rental price of a movie on a DVD is a variable; it has different values at different stores and at different times.



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