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1-1 vocabulary jw
Question | Answer |
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desires tht can be satisfied by consuming a good or a service. | Wants |
Things that are necessary for survival | Needs |
Exists when there is not enough resources to satisfy human wants | Scarcity |
the study of how individuals and societies satisfy their unlimited wants with limited resources. | Economics |
Objects such as food, clothing, and furniture, that can be bought. | Goods |
Work that one person does for another. | Services |
A person who buys or uses goods or services | Consumer |
A maker of goods or a provider of services. | Producer |
The resources needed to produce goods and services | Factors of production |
Refers to all natural resources used to produce goods and services | Land |
All of the human effort used to produce goods and services | Labor |
All of the resources made and used by people to produce goods and services. | Capital |
Involves vision, skills, and risk-taking needed to create and run businesses. | Entrepreneurship |
What are the three economic questions that must be answered by all nations? | 1. What will be produced? 2. How will it be produced? 3. For whom will it be produced? |