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Economics

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Term
Definition
Economics   The production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.  
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Capitalism   Economic system in which private owners control the production of goods and services.  
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Bartering   Exchanging one good or service for another.  
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Supply   How much people have or how much is available.  
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Demand   How or what people want.  
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GDP   The value of all goods and services produced in a county per year.  
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Standard of living   The degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community.  
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Literacy rate   The percentage of people in a country who can read and write.  
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Specialization   Making a living of what a person does best.  
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Currency   Money$  
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Currency exchange   trading one type of currency for another.  
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Voluntary exchange   A market where buyers or sellers have the right to sell or buy what they want or refuse to if they choose.  
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Questions answered   What to produce. How to produce it. For whom to produce it.  
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Traditional economic system   Based on traditions  
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Market economic system   People own all resources( no government) and keep all profits.  
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Command economic system   Government chooses what goods are being made and how they are made.  
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Mixed economic system   Combination of market and command economy.  
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Tariff   Taxes on goods  
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Quota   Restrictions on amounts of a good that can be imported into a country  
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Embargo   Forbid trade  
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Euro   European currency  
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EU promotes   free trade and democracy  
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Natural resources   naturally occurring source of wealth, land, or water  
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capital resources   machines and tools used to produce goods.  
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human resources   people in a work force  
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entreprenur   person who takes risks to start a business  
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