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Chapters 18 and 19

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Term
Definition
show the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth  
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Microeconomics   show
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Macroeconomics   show
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show a system of production and exchange of goods and services as well as allocation of resources in a society  
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Resource   show
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Scarcity   show
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Trade-off   show
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show the loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen  
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Marginal Cost   show
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show the additional satisfaction or utility that a person receives from consuming an additional unit of a good or service  
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show a process by which business decisions are analyzed  
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Services   show
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Factors of Production   show
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Capital   show
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show a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so  
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show the total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year  
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show the degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community  
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show a regular gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other commodities  
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show refers to markets where services of the factors of production are bought and sold  
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show where goods and services produced by businesses are sold to households  
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show the state or quality of producing something, especially crops  
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Specialization   show
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show a consequence of specialization, or the division of labor, and is almost universal  
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Capitalism   show
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Free Enterprise   show
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show the situation in an economy where the desires and needs of consumers control the output of producers  
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Private Property Rights   show
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show an economic concept which posits that the ultimate goal of a business is to make money  
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show the act of buyers and sellers freely and willingly engaging in market transactions  
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show an economic theory from the 18th century that is strongly opposed to any government intervention in business affairs  
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