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Econimics Vocabulary

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Market Economy   An economic system in which indidviduals are free to compete, to earn a living, to earn a profit and to own property.  
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free market   An economic system in which buyers and sellers are free to exchange good and services as they choose.  
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profit   The income a business has left after paying its expenses  
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scarcity   The problem of limited resources  
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law of supply   Ane economic rule that states businesses will provide more products when they can sell them at higher prices and fewer products when they must sell them at lower prices  
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law of demand   An economic rule that states that buyers will demand more products when they can buy that lower prices and fewer products when they mist buy them at higher prices  
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free enterprise   Principle that business owners in a free market e allowed to run there businesses in any way they see fit, with little government interference  
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capitalism   An economic system based on private ownership that means of the porduction.  
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monopoly   A company at controls all production of a good or service.  
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stock   A share ownership in a production  
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stockholders   People who own corporate stock.  
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dividends   Profits paid to corporate stockholders.  
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natural resources   Any natural resources that are used by humans , such as water, petroleum , minerals, forests, and animals  
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labor   Human effort used to make goods and services.  
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entrepreneur   A business owner.  
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