TBFTDC Flashcards
Imports
good or resources that are bought and brought into a country
Exports
goods or resources that are sold and sent out exit to other countries
Tariff
a fee or tax on a good that is imported into a country
Quota
a limit on amount of a good that is imported into a country
Embargo
the refusal of one country to trade with another
Free trade
an economic practice where countries can import and export goods without fear of the government stopping it
Market Economy
decisions are made by individuals
Command Economy
Government makes all of the decisions
Mixed Economy
Combination of free market and limited government involvement
Traditional Economy
Based on culture and rituals, and is focused on the community as a whole