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What is the financial gain made in transactions?
Profit
Resource
Scarcity
Wage
What is it called when you have limited quantities of resources used to meet unlimited wants?
Profit
Specialization
Cartel
Scarcity
What is a legal entity owned by individual stockholders?
Capital
Free Enterprise
Corporation
Specialization
What is the desire to own something and the ability to pay for it called?
Supply
Demand
Allocation
Capital
What is the point at which the quantity demanded and the quantity supplied are equal called?
Elasticity
Efficiency
Equilibrium price
Production possibilities
What is the study of economic behavior and decision making of small units, such as individuals, families, and businesses called?
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Economics
Economic statistics
What is a market structure in which many companies sell products that are similar but not identical?
Monopoly
Perfect Competition
Monopolistic Competition
Oligopoly
Corporations are in business for what?
Profit
Non-profit
Stockholders
Bondholders
A field that applies of economic theories and principles to real-world situations with the desired aim of predicting potential outcomes.
Economics
Applied Economics
Economic Theory
The study of how society manages its scarce resources.
Economics
Applied Economics
Allocation
Scarcity
This is the authoritative system wherein decision-making is centralized in the government or a planning committee. This kind of economy holds true in dictatorial, socialist, and communist nations
Traditional Economy
Command Economy
Market Economy
Defined as the market value of final products produced within the country
Gross National Income
Gross Domestic Product
Gross National Income
The state of not being employed or no work
Underemployed
Employed
Unemployed
Decisions are based on traditions and practices upheld over the years and passed on from generation to generation
Traditional Economy
Command Economy
Market Economy
The study of society and how people behave and influence the world around them
Applied Economics
Social Studies
Macroeconomics
___________ is a microeconomic law that states, all other factors being equal, as the price of a good or service increases, consumer demand for the good or service will decrease, and vice versa.
Law of Supply and Demand
Law of Supply
Law of Demand
__________________ are the producing units in the economy.
Household
Producer
Firm
Consumer
If an increase in the price of good X results in a decrease in the demand for good Y (and vice versa), the goods are _____________.
Substitute
Complements
Inferior goods
Market Demand
Determined by the willingness and ability of producers to sell a product (a good or a service) at different prices.
Demand
Supply
Market Demand
Law of supply
an increase in the overall level of prices in the economy
Inflation
Deflation
Price Stability
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