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Intro to Economics

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capital   show
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show goods used to make or transport other goods and services Examples: tools; machinery; factories; facilities for storing, transporting, and selling goods  
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show an individual who buys and uses goods and services  
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show goods used for personal needs and wants Examples: clothing, food, appliances, automobiles  
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show the amount of goods or services that consumers are willing and able to buy at a given price  
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show goods that are not used up and do not quickly wear out after they are purchased Examples: automobiles, appliances, furniture  
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show payment that people receive for the use of resources that they own or control  
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show the study of people trying to satisfy their wants in a world of scarcity  
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efficient   show
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show an individual who creates something new and earns a profit by combining land, labor, and capital resources to produce goods and services  
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entrepreneurship   show
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show money used to buy factors of production Examples: tools, machinery, buildings  
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goods   show
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labor   show
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show the geographic territory and natural resources that go into the making of goods and services Examples: fields, forests, minerals, water  
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show goods or services considered essential to a person’s well-being; a need  
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needs   show
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nondurable goods   show
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opportunity cost   show
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show anything used to produce goods and services; also known as factors of production or productive resources Examples: land (minerals, timber, rivers); labor; capital (machinery, buildings); and some economists consider entrepreneurship  
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show limited resources for production in relation to wants for goods and services  
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show activities performed for others for money; things that people want done for them but are unwilling or unable to do for themselves Examples: teaching, selling  
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show the amount of goods or services that consumers are willing and able to produce at a given price  
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show giving up one thing to gain another when economic goals are in conflict  
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show goods and services that a consumer may desire or want to buy but that are not necessities  
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