| A | B | 
| business | Any activity that seeks profit by providing goods or services to others. | 
| consumer | A person who selects, purchases, uses or disposes of goods or services. | 
| competition | The contest between businesses to win customers. | 
| goods | Material things that can be physically weighed or measured. | 
| needs | Necessarry wants, such as food, shelter, and clothing. | 
| profit | The amount of money left over after a business has paid for the cost of producing it's goods and services. | 
| resource | Anything that people can use, such as fule, labor, or money, to make or obtain what they need or want. | 
| commercial | Viewed with regard to profit. | 
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading. | 
| distribution | the marketing or mechandising of ccommodities. | 
| commodity | an economic good as a product of agriculture or mining. |