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Chapter 20 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| capital goods | the factories, machines, technology, tools, equipment, and any other man-made goods used to make other goods or services |
| competition | a situation where multiple people or organizations try to outperform each other |
| demand | how much of a good or service consumers want to buy |
| entrepreneurship | the activity of creating a new business |
| human resource | an employer or employee who helps produce goods and services |
| market | any place where buyers and sellers interact to trade goods and services |
| natural resource | a naturally-made item, such as a tree, mineral, or fresh water, that people can use to help meet a need or want |
| output | the amount of something produced |
| price | the amount of money required as payment for a good or service |
| productive resource | a resource used to produce a good or service |
| supply | how much of a good or service is produced or is available at a certain price |