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Entrepreneurship 1.1
Vocab
Question | Answer |
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Entrepreneur | An individual who undertakes the creation, organization and ownership of an innovative business with potential for growth. |
Venture | New business undertaking which involves risk. |
Economics | Study of how people use their resources to satisfy wants and seeds. |
Free Enterprise System | 1. People choose what to buy. 2. People can own property. 3. People can choos to start a business to make a profit. 4. Competition forces companies to improve quality and become more efficient. |
Profit | Revenue |
Oligopoly | The market condition that exists when there are few sellers, as a result of which that can greatly influence price and other market factors. |
Goods | Merchandise |
Services | Providing an activity. |
Need | Required for survival. |
Want | Not required for survival, only for comfort. |
Factors of Production | Labor, Entrepreneurial, Capitol, Land |
Scarcity | Short supply. |
Market Structure | Nature and degree of completion among businesses in the same industry. |
Monopoly | Exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market. |
Demand | To call for or require as just, proper, or necessary. |
Elastic Demand | Change in price creates change in demand. |
Inelastic Demand | Change in price has little effect on demand. |
Diminishing Marginal Utility | Price alone does not determine demand. |
Supply | To furnish or provide with what is lacking or requisite. |
Equilibrium | A state of rest or balance due to the equal action of opposing forces. |
Gross Domestic Product | Gross national product excluding payments on foreign investments. |
Business Cycle | Periodic random of expansion and contraction the economy goes through. |