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JA Chapter 1 What is Economics?

Vocabulary

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economicsa social science
basic economic decisionshow people in society make the what, how and who decisions
entrepreneurtakes business risks in hopes of earning a profit
goodsitems of value that can be seen and touched
opportunity costthe highest valued alternative one gives up when making a choice
scarcitythe inability to satisfy all of everybody's wants
servicesitems of value that cannot be seen or touched
marketan arrangement that allows people to make exchanges with one another
capital resourcesmachinery and tools
free enterpriseanother name for a market economy


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