Vocab Flashcards
Economics
Making,buying,or selling something that people want
Basic needs
Things people need to survive(food,water,shelter,air)
Wants
Things people would like to have
Goods
Things you buy
services
A job a person provides and is paid for
Consumer
A person who buys and uses goods
Producer
Is a person who makes goods or provides services
Trade
The process of buying,selling,or exchanging goods and services using money
Barter
Exchanging goods and services without using money
Import
To bring into a place or country from another country
Export
To send to another place or country
supply
How much there is of a goods or services
Demand
How much the goods and services are needed/wanted
Economic choice
A division to buy one thing and not the other
Opportunity cost
The choice given up