Economic Incentives and Human Behavior

Microeconomic Principles, Markets, and Decision-Making

9th Grade·Social Studies·US-WY-SS

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Evaluate how positive and negative incentives alter the choices of consumers, workers, entrepreneurs, and policymakers.

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Microeconomic Principles, Markets, and Decision-Making

9th Grade · Social Studies · US-WY-SS

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Analyze fundamental microeconomic concepts including scarcity, opportunity cost, supply and demand dynamics, market structures, and the influence of values on choices.

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SS12.3.1Wyoming Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Analyze the impact of supply, demand, scarcity, prices, incentives, competition, and profits on what is produced, distributed, and consumed.