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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is trade? | The voluntary exchange of goods and services among people and countries. |
| What is bartering? | The trading of goods and services without the use of money. |
| What is an import? | A product brought into a country from another country to sell. |
| What is an export? | A product a country sells to another country. |
| What are taxes on imported goods known as? | Tariffs |
| The increase in tonnage in Georgia ports occurred between | 2002 and 2003 |
| What factor least contributes to the success of an entrepreneur? | Family money |
| A motivating factor for entrepreneurs is their desire to | risk their limited productive resources. |
| What entrepreneur is associated with Coca-Cola? | John S. Pemberton |
| Where did the company that became Delta Airlines begin? | Macon |
| What is Delta Airlines most closely associated with? | Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
| Who were the entrepreneurs who founded The Home Depot warehouse stores? | Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank |
| Most of Georgia's revenue comes from which type of tax? | income taxes |
| What percent of Georgia's revenue comes from sources other than income or sales taxes? | 20% |
| What is the largest percent of state funds spent on? | education |
| Why does scarcity occur? | Because our wants and needs are unlimited but our resources are limited. |
| What are savings? | The income that a person has not spent after buying things that he or she wants. |
| What is investing? | Putting money aside in order to receive a greater benefit in the future. |
| What is interest? | A fee for the use of money. |
| When Georgia trades peanuts to China in exchange for toys, | both countries gain |