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8th grade louisiana history chapter 3

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economics is the study of what?   production, ditribution, and consumpion of goods and services.  
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what are the four questions of economics? how much and who will   What is being produced and offered? How will it be produced or ofered? How much should be produced or offerd? Who will buy the product or service>  
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Agency that regulates,or____________,economic activity.   moniters  
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____________regulates utilities within the state.   commission  
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what are tasks performed for consumers?   servises  
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Employees working for wages are paid by the ________________   hour  
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what sets the minimum wage to protect workers from low wages?   salaries  
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what are salaries?   a fixed amount of money paid to an empoyee per year no mater how many hours worked.  
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__________is making sure enough resourse are availabe for demand.   geonomist  
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_________________is performing effectivly with the least waste of time, effort, or resouses.   plywood mills  
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what does bartering involve?   trading goods and sevises  
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what is valued for its beauity and are scarce which means holds value.   silver and gold  
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what are 2 ways customers can by goods and servises without using cash?   checks and debit cards  
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a credit card is like what?   line of credit  
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what is interest?   money a consumer must pay to a bank to carry the consumers debt.  
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interest is figuerd more often then once per year   compond interest  
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shaows how much change there has been in the price of certain goods   (CPI) consumer price index  
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a buisness owned by one person   proprietorship  
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a buisness owned by 2 or more people who share the profits and losses   partnership  
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an organized buisness recognized as a legal entity   corporation  
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a tax on foreign or imported goods   tariff  
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the north american free trade agreement -between the united states, canada, and mexico was designed to gradualy remove tarrifs on foreign goods.   trade agreement  
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an economic indicator showing how well the ecomy is doing   (GDP) gross domestic product  
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the state has a wealth of _____________ and minerals like salt oil naturalk gas sulfur gypsum and clay   natual resorses  
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louisianna ia a world leader in what three things?   cotton sugarcane and tobacco  
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_________refinery in baton rouge has the largest capacity of any refinery in the USA   exxon  
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our states second most important industrey   fishing  
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______________of all of all fish harvisted in the U.S. come in louisiana   1/3  
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second large producer of_____________   sweet potatoes and sugar cane  
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largest manufactures   at&t  
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5 of the nations 12 busiest seaports are here   ports of south louisana -new orleans-baton rouge- plaquemins-lake charles  
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_______tax is assessed by both the states and fedral goverments based on how much a person makes   income  
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___________taxis assembled by the contryor parrish bsaed on home and property values   property  
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_____________are things like admission fees to state parks and musiums and fees to crosstoll bridges.   user fees  
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