ECONOMICS

1. the word originally meant "the science or art of managing a house or household" and that is still its first meaning. From this grew up a study of the whole community as a connected activity. (HCO PL 27 Nov 71) 2. when one begins to receive and spend money he gets into a field known as economics. WO PL 27 Nov 71) 3. in modern language means the social science that studies the production, distribution and consumption (using) of commodities (things). (HCO PL 27 Nov 71)

the science concerned with the production and consumption or use of goods and services. See also science in this glossary. —The Basic Study Manual Glossary Approved Oct. 90

the science concerned with the production and consumption or use of goods and services. See also science in this glossary.the science dealing with the production, distribution and consumption of wealth and with the various related problems of labor, finance, taxation, etc.the science dealing with the production, distribution and consumption of wealth and with the various related problems of labor, finance, taxation, etc. And I'm very amused at one particular subject, which is one of-probably the biggest football and causes more trouble to man than any other single subject, and that is the subject of economics.the science dealing with the production, distribution and consumption of wealth and with the various related problems of labor, finance, taxation, etc. And I'm very amused at one particular subject, which is one ofTprobably the biggest football and causes more trouble to man than any other single subject, and that is the subject of economics. - Study and Intention (18 Aug. 66)