Chapter 1 flash cards

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The quantity of goods and services that producers are willing to provide.

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Supply

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A plan based on values or desired outcomes

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A goal

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2
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The sum total of business activity within an area.

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Economy

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3
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Nontechnical skills

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Soft skills

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4
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A document that gives details to a specific job.

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Job description

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5
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The willingness and ability of consumers to buy products and services.

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Demand

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6
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Name given to a particular job

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Job title

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7
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Money received from an outside source to help pay for education.

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Subsidized student loan.

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8
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Specific tasks and procedures a person can do to complete a job.

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Job skills

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9
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Wide variety of jobs

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Job market

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10
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A principle that reflects the worth you place on an idea or action.

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Value

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11
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A government loan on which interest is not charged until after graduation.

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Financial aid

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12
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Charge for instruction at a school

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Tuition

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13
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Person who studies the economy.

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Economist

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14
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Gift of money or other aid made to a student to help pay for education

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Scholarship

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15
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A computer program that searches the internet to find job listings that meet certain criteria

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Job scout/agent

16
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Money paid for the use of money

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Interest

17
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A system of moral values that people consider acceptable.

A

Ethics

18
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A worldwide network

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Internet

19
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Ability to perform technical tasks and procedures.

A

Hard skills