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Economics 6th grade
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Economics | The production selling and using goods and services |
| Capitalism | System in private businesses control the making of goods and services |
| Bartering | Trading good or services for another |
| Supply | How much u have of a good or service |
| Demand | What or how much people eant |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) | The value of all goods in the country |
| Standard of living | The degree wealth and comfort a person has |
| Literacy rate | % of peeps that can read or write |
| Specialization | Making living or doing what a person does best |
| Currency | Money |
| Currency exchange | Trading for another type of money |
| Voluntary trade | Market buyers or sellers have the right to sell and buy |
| What are the 3 questions that the economic system must have to answer | What to produce How to produce it For whom to produce |
| Explain the traditional economic system | Based on customs and traditions |
| Command economic system | Gov decides what goods and services are made |
| Market economic system | Citizens decides what goods and services are made |
| Mixed economy systems | Combined market and command systems |