Relacionar Columnas Economics Vocabulary 1Versión en línea Economics Vocabulary 1 por Michael Loret 1 Supply 2 Human resources 3 Opportunity cost 4 Production 5 Consumption 6 Services 7 Goods 8 Incentives 9 Scarcity 10 Natural resources 11 Price 12 Supply and demand 13 Resources 14 Economy 15 Demand 16 Capital resources The way a country manages its resources to produce, buy and sell goods and services. the combining of human, natural, capital, and entrepreneurship resources to make goods or provide services. Resources available and consumer preferences determine what is produced. Raw materials supplies by nature The tools, equipment, and buildings that are used to produce goods and services tangible items that result from production, such as books, cars, pants, and shovels. The availability of goods plus how great the demand is for those goods will determine the price. The amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to buy at a certain price. Things that incite or motivate behavior. Incentives are used to change economic behavior. The amount of a good or service that producers are willing and able to sell at a certain price. factors of production that are used in the production of goods and services. Types of resources are natural, human, capital, and entrepreneurship. Something done to benefit someone else that is intangible (ex. bus driver drives students to school, provides service of transportation) What is given up when a choice is made—i.e., the highest valued alternative is forgone. Individuals must consider the value of what is given up when making a choice. the using of goods and services. Consumer preferences and price determine what is purchased and consumed. the inability to satisfy all wants at the same time. All resources and goods are limited. This requires that choices be made. The amount of money exchanged for a good or service. Interaction of supply and demand determines price. Price determines who acquires goods and services. People who work to produce goods and services
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