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Economic System   The way in which a nation uses its resources to satisfy people's needs and wants  
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Scarcity   the economic problem of having unlimited human wants in a world of limited resources  
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Traditional Economic System   social roles and culture determine how goods are made, sold, and bought  
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Market Economic System   based on individual choices and voluntary trade  
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Command Economic System   The government owns some or all of the factors of production  
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Mixed Economy   Economy that has features of more than one of the economic systems  
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Trade Barrier   Any law or practice that a government uses to limit free trade between countries  
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Embargo   A type of barrier in which a government places restrictions on the import or exports of certain goods. Embargoes often are backed by military force  
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Quota   A limit of the amount of product that may be imported during a given period of time  
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Tariff   A fee charged for goods or services brought into a state or country and another state or country  
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Free Trade Zone   An exchange of good without the use of tariffs or quotas within a certain boundary (European Union)  
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Currency   Money in any form that is accepted as a medium exchange, but especially paper money  
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Exchange Rate   The amount of one currency that can be purchased for a given unit of another  
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Physical Capital   Resources such as factories, machinery, and tools that people use to make other goods  
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Human Capital   The knowledge and skills that allow workers to produce goods and services and earn income  
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Standard of Living   the level of wealth, comfort, material goods and necessities available in a certain area  
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Literacy Rate   the ability to read and write at a specified age in a country  
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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)   the monetary value of all the finished goods and produce within a country's borders  
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Natural Resources   Raw Materials that are used to support life and make goods  
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Entrepreneur   Someone who brings together land, labor, and capital goods to produce goods and services  
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