Economics Flashcards

1
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long-term goal

A

6+ long month goal

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2
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scarcity

A

limited supply of something

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3
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budget

A

the amount of money a person has to spend or a plan for spending and saving money

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4
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cost

A

value of something

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5
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expenses

A

cost of something

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6
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short-term goal

A

1-2 month goal

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7
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behavior

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what you do or the way you act

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8
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consumer

A

buyer of goods or services

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9
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negative incentive

A

financial punishment for a decision

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10
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service

A

work people do for others

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11
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good

A

products people buy

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12
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entrepreneur

A

someone who starts a business at his or her risk with the goal of making a profit

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13
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capital

A

money used to invest in something

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14
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Export

A

something that is brought to another country to be sold or traded

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15
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Trade

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when you give, or sell, one item to get another

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16
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bear market

A

stock market is doing bad

17
Q

bull market

A

stock market is doing good

18
Q

Property Tax

A

tax paid by a homeowner

19
Q

Income Tax

A

government collects some of a person paycheck

20
Q

What are the four factors of production

A

Human Capital
labor
land
physical capital

21
Q

incentive

A

something that motivates or encourages someone to do something

22
Q

monetary

A

related to money

23
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non-monetary

A

not related to money

24
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human capital

A

knowledge or leadership

25
Q

labor

A

work done by people

26
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physical capital

A

goods used for production, such as machinery

27
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Income Tax

A

taxes government collects from persons income

28
Q

Payroll Tax

A

taxes paid when business pay their employees

29
Q

Sale Tax

A

taxes consumers pay on goods and services