economics Flashcards

1
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all economic decisions are based on customs, traditions, beliefs of the past.

A

Traditional Economy

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2
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all economic desians are made by the government

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Command Economy

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3
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economic desians are made based on the changes in prices that occur as buyers and sellers interact in the marcket place

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Market Economy

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4
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when countries have the charistics of more than one economy

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Mixed Economy

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5
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the limited supply of something

A

Scarcity

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6
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trading with out using money

A

Bartering

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7
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helps mack the decians

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Free Enterprise

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8
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an 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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9
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Socialism is a political philosophy and movement encompassing a range of economic and social systems,

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Socialism

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10
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the amount of a commodity, product, or service available and the desire of buyers for it, considered as factors regulating its price.

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Supply/Demand

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11
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the department of a business or organization that deals with the hiring, administration, and training of personnel.

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Human Resources

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12
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What are the three basic economic questions?

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what will be produced, how will it be produced, and how will the output society produces be distribute

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13
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In a command economy, who makes all of the decisions?

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a central government

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14
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Most countries are what type of economy?

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mixed economy,

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