Economy Flashcards
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Economics
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Making,buying,or selling something that people need or want.
2
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Needs
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Things people need to survive (food,water,shelter, air).
3
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Wants
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Things people would like to have.
4
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Producer
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A person who sells a provides goods and services
5
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Consumer
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A person who buys goods or services
6
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Goods
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Something that is provided by a producer
7
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Services
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A job a person provides an is paid for
8
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Natural resources
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Materials that come from nature
9
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Capital resources
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Goods made by people used to make other goods and services
10
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Human Resources
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People working to produce goods and services
11
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Opportunity cost
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A choice you have to give up
12
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Economic choice
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A decision to buy one thing and not another
13
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Scarcity
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