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Economics
World Geography - Summerville High School
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Economics | knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth |
| Hinterlands | Market Area |
| Mercantilism | belief in the benefits of profitable trading |
| Imports | Brining goods into "Flexico" |
| Exports | Sending goods to "Flexico" |
| Consumption | Using products like squatty potty |
| Traditional Economy | traditions, customs, and beliefs shape the goods services |
| Command Economy | Evil...Pure Unadulterated Evil! |
| Market Economy | "Laissez Faire" |
| Mixed Economy | Free Market and government interference |
| Minimum Wage | lowest wage permitted by law (Grandma should be arrested for violating) |
| Human Development Index | Ranking nations on income, life expectancy, and education |
| Tertiary | Sales sector of economy |
| Secondary | Production sector of economy |
| Primary | Natural resources sector |
| Capital | the money |
| Globalization | interconnected marketplace throughout the world |
| Land, Labor, Capital | Needed to start a business |
| Positive government inference | Minimum Wage, Child Labor Laws, testing harmful products in kittens and puppies first |