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Economics

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scarcity   when there are not enough goods and services to meet demand  
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opportunity cost   the second-best alternative (or the value of that alternative) that must be given up  
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economics   the study of how individuals and societies use their scarce resources to get goods and services  
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economic system   an organized way a society uses to produce, distribute, and consume goods and services  
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monopoly   a situation in which one company controls an industry or is the only provider of a product or service  
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tariff   a tax on imported goods  
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consumer   someone who buys goods or services  
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producer   someone who makes goods or provides services  
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income   money people earn by working  
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circular flow   the pattern in which goods and services, resources, and money flow in a market economy  
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supply   the amount of a product or service that is available for consumers to buy  
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demand   how much of a product or service consumers are willing and able to buy  
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substitute good   a good that can be used in place of another good  
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