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Economics | The study of how society and people makie choices and satisfying the wants and needs of consumers. |
Command Economy | Economic system that is run by a central government or authority. |
Market Economy | Individuals decide what, how and for whom goods and services are produced. |
Socialist Economy | MORE government ownership and central planning. |
Mixed Economy | A combination of a command and market economy. |
Traditional Economy | The type of economy where people believe in doing things the same as they have always been done in the past. |
Natural Resources | "Gifts" of nature that are present without human intervention. |
Human Resources | The knowledge, efforts, and skills people bring to their work, known as labor. |
Capital Resources | Goods produced and used to make other goods and services. |
Scarcity | The condition that exists when wants exceed resources available to satisfy wants. |
Entrepreneural Resources | The initiative to improve goods and services or create new ones. |