A | B |
must have the availability of these 4 factors of production to produce goods | natural resources, labor, capital goods, entrepreneurship |
thes types of countries place heavy emphasis on capital formation | communist |
advantage of capitalism | businesses have freedom to decide what to produce |
decreases the purchasing power of money | inflation |
In an increasingly technological world, the need for human capital | has increased |
is represented by to being willing and ABLE to purchase an item | demand |
in this type of a central planning authority determine what, how, and for whom goods and services are produced | command |
producing an item in a way that is more useful to consumers because of how it is made or product characterstics is known as | form utility |
political-economy system where the government have extensive control over the allocation of some resources but little control over distribution | socialist |
Costs decrease and efficiency increases when a good or service is | privatized |
If demand drops | profits drop |
The right to own property is not a feature of | pure communism |
If output exceeds population growth then an economy will | be in a growth stage |
The production of capital goods | capital formation |
If a product is in short supply, price will do this | rise |
The human effort expended to produce goods and services | labor |
Accumulated knowledge and skills of human beings. | human capital |
Anything provided by nature that affects the productive ability of a country. | natural resources |
Anyone who creates utility | producer |
The way that a country decides how to use its productive resources | economic system |
The number of like products that will be offered for sale at a particular time at a particular price | supply |
A measure of the average change in prices of consumer goods and services. | CPI |
Rivalry among sellers for consumers’ dollars. | competition |
The number of products that will be bought at a given time at a given price. | demand |