Economics And Government Systems Flashcards
Export
Send (goods or service) to another country for sale
Interdependence
Dependence of two or more people or things on each other
Import
Bring (goods or service) into a country from abroad for sale
Hidden costs
Expense not normally included in the purchase price of an equipment or machine, such as for maintenance, supplies, training, and upgrades
Migration
Movement of people to a new area or country in order to find work or better living conditions
Industry
Economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories
Natural resources
Natural resource May exist as a separate entity such as fresh water, air, and as well as a living organisms such as a fish, or it may exist and alternate form that must be processed to obtain the resource such as metal ores, rare earth metals, petroleum, and most forms of energy