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Capital goods | : Manufactured or constructed items that are used to produce goods and services |
Communism | : A command economic system in which the government controls the economic system and does not allow private ownership of the means of production and distribution |
Command economy | : An economic system in which all or many of the means of production and distribution are owned and controlled by the government |
Competition | : The rivalry between two or more businesses to attract scarce customer dollars |
Consumer goods | : Tangible items produced for personal use |
Consumers | : People who use goods and services to satisfy their wants |
Demand | : The quantity of a good or service that buyers are ready to buy at a given price at a particular time |
Central planning | : Detailed economic processes and goals developed by government; usually associated with communist economies |