Set: Economic vocabulary

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Term Definition
business an enterprise which organizes and uses resources to do stuff for the general public
capital things made that are used to make other things
consumer a buyer of a good or service
corporation a stockholder owned business
cost something someone must give up to get something else
demand the need of a good or service at a specific time
dividend profit a stockholder get
economics the study of a persons use of recources to meet their needs
employee someone hired to work for employer or business
employer somone who hires people
entrepreneur a business starter
free enterprise system the right to make and own your own business
investment using money to buy buildings and machines to use in a business
labor work to make something
land gift of nature
management someone who organizes the production of a business
market when buyers and sellers communicate and exchange goods and services
marketable an available good or service
production the act of making goods and services
profit the amount of money left over after all expences and sales
resource anything that relieves a persons want
scarcity a time when productive resources don't meet a humans wants
specialization a worker doing a small part of a job so the product come faster
stockholder a part owner of a business
supply how much producers will provide the market at a given price
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Terms 25
Creator TRH
Created March 29, 2007
Groups None
Tags socialstudies, vocabulary
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  1. managementsomeone who organizes the production of a business - 6 misses
  2. free enterprise systemthe right to make and own your own business - 4 misses
  3. businessan enterprise which organizes and uses resources to do stuff for the general public - 3 misses
  4. investmentusing money to buy buildings and machines to use in a business - 3 misses
  5. marketablean available good or service - 3 misses
  6. resourceanything that relieves a persons want - 3 misses
  7. capitalthings made that are used to make other things - 2 misses