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Chapter 1
Economic Decisions and System
Question | Answer |
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The means through which goods and services are produced. | Economic Resources |
Things that are required in order to live. | Needs |
Things that add to the comfort and pleasure to your life. | Wants |
The things that you can see and touch | Goods |
Activities that are consumed at the same time as they are produced | Services |
Not having enough resources to satisfy every need | Scarcity |
The type of system is based on how much the government is involved in the marketplace | Economic System |
Another name for the economic system in the U.S. | Capitalism |
The quantity of a good or service that businesses are willing to supply | Supply |
The quantity of a good or sevice that consumers are willing and able to buy | Demand |