Economics Flashcards
1
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long-term goal
A
6+ long month goal
2
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scarcity
A
limited supply of something
3
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budget
A
the amount of money a person has to spend or a plan for spending and saving money
4
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cost
A
value of something
5
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expenses
A
cost of something
6
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short-term goal
A
1-2 month goal
7
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behavior
A
what you do or the way you act
8
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consumer
A
buyer of goods or services
9
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negative incentive
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financial punishment for a decision
10
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service
A
work people do for others
11
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good
A
products people buy
12
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entrepreneur
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someone who starts a business at his or her risk with the goal of making a profit
13
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capital
A
money used to invest in something
14
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Export
A
something that is brought to another country to be sold or traded
15
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Trade
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when you give, or sell, one item to get another