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Economic Vocab
Economy Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Economy | system of buying and selling goods, services, or resources |
Quantity | the amount |
Quality | standard of measurement |
Entrepreneur | an individual that operates a business |
Specialization | concentrating on a particular good, service, or resource |
Import | bringing goods into a country |
Export | sending goods out of the country |
Supply | stock of a needed good, service, or resource |
Demand | the need or want by consumers |
Competition | businesses working to bring in as many customers as possible |
Scarcity | in short supply |
Interdependence | depending on each other for resources |
Analyze | to examine in detail |
Consumer | the buyers or a product or service |
Producer | the supplier of a good or service |
Resources | the necessary materials or people needed for an effective operation |