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JA Chp. 1-5

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Adam Smith   show
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show An exchange of goods and services without using money.  
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show The gains that result when a choice is made.  
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show The quantity of goods and services a person can buy with a given amount of money.  
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Capital   show
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ceteris paribus   show
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show An economic system in which the government holds most property rights.  
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Complementary goods   show
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show The process of using a product or service.  
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show The losses that result when a choice is made.  
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Demand   show
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show The point reached when an additional unit of a product consumed is less satisfying than the one before it.  
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Disincentive   show
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show The process of getting a product or service to consumers.  
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show A condition of economic fairness and impartiality.  
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Economic freedom   show
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Economic growth   show
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show A condition in which the basic needs of every person should be met.  
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show A social science that studies how people decide to use scarce resources to satisfy their wants.  
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show The imagination, innovative thinking, and management skills needed to start and operate a business.  
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show The price at which the amount supplied is equal to the amount demanded. Market-clearing price  
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show The land, labor, and capital resources used to produce goods and services.  
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Free enterprise   show
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show A condition in which almost all people in the labor force are able to find work.  
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Incentive   show
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show A good for which quantity demanded falls as income increases.  
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show The physical and mental efforts people use to create goods and services.  
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Land   show
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show An inverse relationship between the quantity demanded and the price of a product.  
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show A positive relationship between the quantity supplied and the price of the product.  
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Macroeconomics   show
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Marginal   show
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show The additional cost of increasing one unit of production.  
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Market   show
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Market competition   show
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Market demand   show
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show An economy that relies on voluntary trade as the primary means of organizing and coordinating production.  
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show The total of all individual suppliers’ products in a market at a particular time.  
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show The price at which the amount supplied is equal to the amount demanded. Equilibrium  
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show The study of individual consumers and businesses.  
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show An economic system that blends voluntary exchange, government command, and traditional elements of economic choice-making.  
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show Anything that is generally accepted as payment for goods and services.  
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show A good for which the consumer’s demand increases as income increases.  
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Opportunity cost   show
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Price ceiling   show
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Price effect   show
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show A measure of the impact of the price effect.  
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Price floor   show
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show An economic condition in which prices of goods, services, and resources do not fluctuate significantly, either up or down, in a short period of time.  
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show An arrangement that uses monetary prices as messages to facilitate exchanges between buyers and sellers.  
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show Resources and products owned by individuals or businesses.  
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Production   show
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show A positive difference between total sales and total costs.  
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Public property   show
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Rationing   show
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show An inequality that exists between wants and the resources available to satisfy them.  
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Shortage   show
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show A process in which businesses and people focus on producing one or a few parts of an entire product.  
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Substitute   show
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Supply   show
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Surplus   show
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Trade   show
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Traditional economy   show
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show The usefulness or satisfaction that consumers get from consuming goods and services.  
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