Mid-term Flashcards

1
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non profit orgainization

A

business like companies who give service to the community

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2
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embargo

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a complete ban on international trade

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3
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tariffs

A

tax

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4
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whistle blower

A

people who report their employers illegal behavior

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5
Q

demand

A

Price D/U

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6
Q

profit

A

money earned in sales

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7
Q

carbon footprint

A

harmful gasses that a firm emits

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8
Q

opportunity cost

A

giving up the second best in a desision

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9
Q

cultural impact

A

diffrent audiance and products

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10
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consumer rights

A

be safe, be heard, be informed, to choose

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11
Q

5 environments of businesses

A

social, technological, global, competitive, economical

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12
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supply

A

amount of product U/D

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13
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debt ceiling

A

limit set of money government can borrow

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14
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budget deficit

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occurs when expenses are higher then revenue

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15
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consumerism

A

social movement, 1960’s, quality products, fair prices

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16
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comparative advantage

A

make products at a lower opportunity cost

17
Q

federal act prohibited bribery

A

stops companies from giving, offering, promising anything of value

18
Q

absolute advantage

A

can make more products then other nations

19
Q

corporate social responsibility

A

itself rather then donations of money and time

20
Q

stakeholder

A

stake of personal interest in a company’s performance

21
Q

social audit

A

how well a firm is meeting its ethics

22
Q

business cycle

A

periodic contractions and expansion that occurs over time

23
Q

trading block

A

group of companies that have reduced or eliminated tariffs

24
Q

capitalism

A

private ownership

25
Q

fiscal policy

A

government efforts to include the economy through taxation and spending

26
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communism

A

public ownership

27
Q

socialism

A

government ownership