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Economy Terms
Question | Answer |
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Economy | Organized way a nation provides for the needs of it's people. |
Resources | All things used in producing goods |
Factors of production | Land, Labor, Capital, and Entrepreneurship |
Infrastructure | Physical development of a country |
Entrepreneurship | Skills of people willing to invest |
Scarcity | When resources become rare |
Traditional economy | Government involved |
Market economy | No government is involved in the process of business |
Command economy | Government makes all economy decisions |
Productivity | Output per worker |
Gross Domestic Product | Output of goods and services |
Gross National Product | Total dollar output of goods |
Inflation | More money makes it worthless |
Consumer Price Index | Measure of change in price |
Producer Price Index | Measures wholesale price levels in the economy |
Business cycle | Recurring changes in a economic activity |
Expansion | Time when economy is flourishing |
Recession | Period of economic slowdown |
Depression | "Prolonged" recession |
Recovery | Everything has a slow positive growth |
Recovery | Signifies a period of economic growth |
Approach | Come to |
Invest | To put energy and money into something |
Method | Way of doing something |