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Some definitions from chapter 1 to chapter 4

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This is economic resources used in the production of goods and is often divided into 4 categories   show
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show Natural Resources, Labor, Capital, and Entrepreneurship  
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show Cyber Economy  
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show Traditional economy  
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This type of economy is a system in which a centralized authority determines the production and distribution of goods and services as well as things like savings, investments and prices.   show
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show Directed Economy  
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show Directed Economy  
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show Free enterprise Econonomy,  
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This economy is a system that combines a good measure of free enterprise in some areas with heavy state regulations in others   show
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This is the first factor of production. Its land and other raw materials   show
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show Labor  
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This type of economy is a system that provides barely enough to keep a society alive   show
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This type of system in which the majority of a nations capital is owned and controlled by private individuals and businesses   show
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show State Capitalism  
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show Capitalist  
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This is the intelligent direction and supervision of natural and human resources, also known as managment   show
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show Entrepreneur  
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show Eleuthere Irenee du Pont  
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This type of property includes land, buildings   show
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show financial property  
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This results from creative labor, rights of a song, or a patent for a invention   show
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This illustrates how resources and products move through the market   show
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show Resource market  
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show Product market  
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These are scholars of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods within an economy   show
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This is the study of specific components within a major economy and how to make choices made by individuals, households, business affect economy and how indivudials make decisions   show
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show Economic models  
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show want  
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This is intangible goods produced by labor for which people expect to pay   show
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show Want  
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show Market  
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show Supply  
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Amount of a good that is bought at a certain price under certain conditions   show
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show Consumers  
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This is a desire, a longing, an appetite for something   show
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show Karl Menger  
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show Mercantilism  
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This is a tax that governments apply only to imported goods   show
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This is a rule of nature,favored natural economy as opposed to unatrual or artificial economy caused by mercantilism   show
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show Laissez- faire  
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He is the Father and founder of Modern Economics wrote Wealth of Nations, Theory of Moral Sentiments, Inquiry into the Nature   show
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show The wealth of nations  
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show Labor  
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show Imperialism  
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There are 4 categories What is the last one?   show
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show Labor  
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What is the third cateegory of factor of production?   show
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show Value in use and value in exchange  
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show Value in use  
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Value in which a particular good is worth in exchange for some other good.   show
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This is the amount of money that a buyer pays the seller for a particular item   show
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show Market price  
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show Diminishing marginal utility  
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show Marginal utility  
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This is the total amount of satisfaction a consumer receives from possessing a particular amount of some good. This is the total of all marginal utility   show
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This is the relationship between a good's price and the amount that people are willing to buy   show
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Other things remaining equal, as the price of a good increases, the quantity demanded decreases in a free market economy   show
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This is when the price of a good falls and consumers tend to buy more of that good or of the other items because they can do so without giving up anything. They have expanded buying power,   show
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show Law of demand  
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This is a principle stating that people tend to substitute less expansive goods for goods whose prices have risen.   show
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This is a list of numbers that compares price with quantity demanded   show
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show Demand curve  
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show 1) Tastes and Preferences 2) Income 3) Population 4) Prices of related goods 5) Consumer Expectations  
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This is a good whose demand is directly related to consumer's incomes like steaks and new cars and airlines   show
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This is a good whose demand for these items falls as consumers' incomes rice and vice versa.   show
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show Substitute good  
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This is a good often used in conjunction with another. The price of one affects the demand for the other. The price of one rises and the demand for the other falls   show
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show Change in demand  
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This refers to the movement from one point to another on a long fixed demand curve. Influenced by price. Only a increase or decrease of price can change this,   show
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show Supply  
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This is a law that states other things remaining equal, as the price of a good increases, the quantity supplied also increases in a free market economy   show
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show Supply schedule  
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This law states that the direct relationship between the price of a good and the amount that suppliers will make available. Its saying that if the price of a good drops, the quantity that is supplied of that good also falls.   show
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show Supply curve  
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show Quantity supplied  
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These are factors that can shift a supply curve what are they?   show
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show Subsidies  
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show Change in quantity supplied  
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show Producer  
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This is another name for a demander   show
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show Equilibrium  
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This is a situation in which the quantity demanded exceeds the quantity supplied at a given price   show
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show Surplus  
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True or false demand is mostly elastic   show
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show Price elasticity of demand  
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show Inelastic  
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This is when governments place a limit on how a producer may charge for his product.   show
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show Price floors  
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show Price ceiling  
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The result of this is often a surplus of goods   show
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