Table Of Content

SCHAUM’S Easy OUTLINES PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS Other Books in Schaum’s Easy Outlines Series Include: Schaum’s Easy Outline: Calculus Schaum’s Easy Outline: College Algebra Schaum’s Easy Outline: College Mathematics Schaum’s Easy Outline: Discrete Mathematics Schaum’s Easy Outline: Differential Equations Schaum’s Easy Outline: Elementary Algebra Schaum’s Easy Outline: Geometry Schaum’s Easy Outline: Linear Algebra Schaum’s Easy Outline: Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables Schaum’s Easy Outline: Precalculus Schaum’s Easy Outline: Probability and Statistics Schaum’s Easy Outline: Statistics Schaum’s Easy Outline: Trigonometry Schaum’s Easy Outline: Business Statistics Schaum’s Easy Outline: Principles of Accounting Schaum’s Easy Outline: Applied Physics Schaum’s Easy Outline: Biology Schaum’s Easy Outline: Biochemistry Schaum’s Easy Outline: Molecular and Cell Biology Schaum’s Easy Outline: College Chemistry Schaum’s Easy Outline: Genetics Schaum’s Easy Outline: Human Anatomy and Physiology Schaum’s Easy Outline: Organic Chemistry Schaum’s Easy Outline: Physics Schaum’s Easy Outline: Programming with C++ Schaum’s Easy Outline: Programming with Java Schaum’s Easy Outline: Basic Electricity Schaum’s Easy Outline: Electromagnetics Schaum’s Easy Outline: Introduction to Psychology Schaum’s Easy Outline: French Schaum’s Easy Outline: German Schaum’s Easy Outline: Spanish Schaum’s Easy Outline: Writing and Grammar SCHAUM’S Easy OUTLINES PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS Ba s e d o n S c h a u m ’ s Outline of Theory and Problems of Principles of Economics (Second Edition) b y D o m i n i c k S a lvat o r e , Ph.D. and E u g e n e A . D i u l i o , Ph.D. A b r i d g e m e n t E d i t o r W m. A l a n Ba r t l e y, Ph.D. SCHAUM’S OUTLINE SERIES M c G R AW- H I L L New York Chicago San Francisco Lisbon London Madrid Mexico City Milan New Delhi San Juan Seoul Singapore Sydney Toronto Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the United States of America. Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be repro- duced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior writ- ten permission of the publisher. 0-07-142583-7 The material in this eBook also appears in the print version of this title: 0-07-139873-2 All trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Rather than put a trademark symbol after every occur- rence of a trademarked name, we use names in an editorial fashion only, and to the benefit of the trademark owner, with no intention of infringement of the trademark. Where such designations appear in this book, they have been printed with initial caps. McGraw-Hill eBooks are available at special quantity discounts to use as premiums and sales promotions, or for use in corporate training programs. For more information, please contact George Hoare, Special Sales, at