econ Flashcards

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a state power is held by the people and their elective representatives elected and nominated

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republic

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is a a system that relies on custom history

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traditional economy

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3
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is organized by centralized government owns most of bussines

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command enconomy

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a system in which production and prices and determined un stricted

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market economy

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5
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an economic system that combines private and public enterprise

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mixed economy

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the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.

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scarcity

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exchange (goods or services) for other goods or services without using money.

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bartering

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an economic system in which private business operates in competition and largely free of state control

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free enterprise

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9
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economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.

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Capitalism

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10
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a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution.

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socialism

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the amount of a commodity, product, or service available and the desire of buyers

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supply/demand

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Human resources is the division of a business responsible for finding, screening, recruiting, and training job applicants.

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Human resources

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13
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questions: What should we produce? How should we produce it? For whom should we produce it?

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What are the three basic economic questions?

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The decisions in a command economy are made by the government.

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In a command economy, who makes all of the decisions?

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Mixed Economy Definition. The mixed economy definition is an economy where both the private market

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Most countries are what type of economy?

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