Unit 2 🃏 Flashcards

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Blue collar

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Working class person who performs in the office manual labor .

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Unskilled labor

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Work that requires little or no experience training to do or consist of routine tasks

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3
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Labor union

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Group of workers who have joined together common purpose to improve the terms and conditions under which employees work

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4
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Productivity

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Ability to produce greater quantities of goods services in better and faster way

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5
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Glass ceiling

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Invisible barrier to top level jobs

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6
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Collective bargaining

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Way business and union negotiate wages and working conditions and job security

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7
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Human capital

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Knowledge skills and capabilities of individual that have economic value to an organization

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8
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Barter system

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System of exchange in which goods or services are traded directed to other goods or services

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9
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6 characteristics of money

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Durability and portability divisibility uniformity and limited supply and acceptability

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Limited supply

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Demand is high , sellers have pressure to raise the price because their is limited supply .

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11
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Representative money

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Example money credit cards has value because holder can exchange it something else for value

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12
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Stock

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Share of ownership in a corporation

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13
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Free banking era

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Second back charter renewed in 1832 another period dominated by state chartered banks took hold

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14
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FDIC

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Federal deposit insurance corporation an independent deposit insurance agency created by congress in 1933 to maintain stability and public confidence in nation Banking system

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15
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Mortgage

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A specific type of loan that is used to purchase real estate ( land )

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16
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M 1

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Highest liquidity currency in circulation checkable bank deposits

17
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M2

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Saving deposit money market account time deposits cds money market funds

18
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Equity

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Situation  In an economy in which distribution of resources or goods among people

19
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Revenue

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Income earned by business over a period of time once a month . The amount of revenue earned depends on two things . “ the number , the teams sold their selling price is short . Revenue price times quantity

20
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Blue chip stock

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Stock in corporation with national reputation for quality reliability and ability to operate profitably

21
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Bear market

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General decline in stock market stock prices goes down

22
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Labor force

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Total number of adults who are either employed or seeking work

23
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4 phases of business cycle

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Expansion peak contraction trough