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unit 9 vocabulary

introduction to economics vocabulary

AB
economicsstudy of how things are made, bought, sold and used
resourcesfactors of production;land, labor, capital, entrepreneur
choiceselecting an item from a set of alternatives
priceamount of money exchanged for goods/services
demandamount of good/service consumers are willing to buy at a certain price
supplyamount of good/service producers are will to make at a certain price
supply & demandtheir interaction determinds the market price
opportunity costwhat is given up when a choice is made
incentivesomething that incites or motivates
scarcitythe inability to satisfy all wants at the same time
productioncombining of factors of production in order to make a good/service
consumptionusing goods/services
landnatural resources
laborhuman effort to make a good/service
capitalmoney, tools, machines, factories used to make a good/service
entrepreneurrisk taker; boss

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