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Civics 16
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Scarcity | demand is greater than amount |
| Capital Goods | goods that are used in producing other goods |
| Opportunity Cost | the value of the next-best alternative |
| Capitalism | citizens, not governments, own and run companies |
| Socialism | spread wealth evenly |
| Communism | the government or the whole community owns goods |
| Division of labor | people work in small groups |
| Laissez Faire | restricts government intervention in the economy |