I Can Statements 1-4 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Market Basket
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Consumer goods or services that are tracked for calculating CPI and cost of living
2
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Consumer Price Index (CPI)
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The average change over time of prices in urban areas
3
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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
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The value of goods and services in a given year
4
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Fair credit reporting act
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Promotes fairness, equality and privacy of individuals credit reports
5
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Fair credit Billing act
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Protects people from unfair billing acts
6
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Truth in lending act
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Requires all lenders to disclose all information about the charges and fees associated to the loan
7
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Fiscal Policy
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The government uses taxes to influence the economy, if the economy needs more money=more taxes