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Chapter 2

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Traditional economy   Based on society's values- customs and traditions  
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Command economy   relys on goverment officials to answer the three basic economic questions  
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market economy   individuals answer the three basic economic questions  
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market   free exchange of goods and services  
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self interest   the impulse that incourages people to fulfill their needs and wants  
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incentive   somemthing that incourages you to bnehave in a particular way  
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mixed economy   combines elements of traditional , markets, and command economic models to answer the basic economic questions  
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authorization socialism   Mixed economies that are closet to the pure command model  
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communism   goverment owns or ocntrols nearly all known factors of production  
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capitalism   individuals own the factors of production and answer the basic economic questions  
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democratic socialism   the government own some of the factors of production  
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free eneterprise   A system which business can be conducted freely with little government intervention  
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private property   goods that are owned by individuals and by businesses rather than by the government  
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contracts   Individuals also have the right to enter agreements with one another to buy and sell goods and services  
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competition   economic rivalry that exist among businesses that are selling the same or similar products  
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voluntary exchange   when producers and consumers unconditionally purchase and sell products and they believe the opportunity cost is acceptable for both parties  
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product market   represents all the exchanges of goods and services in the economy  
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resource market   the exchange of resources between households- individuals like you who the own the factors of production- and business firms and the goverment who are the users of the resources  
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income   money paid to households by business firms and the government in echange for the households resources  
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full employment   lowest possible level of unemployment in the economy  
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price stability   achieved when the overall price level of the goods and services available in the economy is relatively constant  
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standard of living   refers to people's economic well being  
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