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economics vocabulary
SOMETHING
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Inadequate supply of resources(not enough) | scarcity |
| Things or items we use that are produced | goods |
| A jod done for someone else | services |
| The careful management of Producing,distributing, and consuming wealth and resources | economy |
| These are found in the environment | natural resources |
| Anywhere goods are sold or traded | market |
| Goods used to make other goods or provide a service | capital resources |
| Amount paid to an individualfor services provided | wages |
| One who uses goods and services | consumer |
| People who work | labor resource |
| System of organizing wealth and resources | economic system |
| Decisions are made based on how things have been done in the past | traditional economy |
| The government makes the economic decisions and owns most of the property | command economy |
| Resources are owned by private citizens and economic answers come from the citizens participating inthe economy | market economy |
| Natural resources, labor/human resources, and capital resources | Productive Resources |
| resources that can be depleted from the evironment | non-renewble resources |
| resource that ca be replenished naturally | renewable resources |
| Capitalism,free market system,laissez-faire | Other names for market economy |