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the study of how people choose to use limited resources to meet their needs and wants

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Economics

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things humans must have to survive such as food, water and shelter

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Needs

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things that help us enjoy life

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Wants

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physical objects that are bought and sold. They include things like cars, food, and clothes

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Goods

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actions that one person pays another to do for them. Services include things like medical care, teaching, firefighting, and baby-sitting.

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Services

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Goods are manufactured by turning raw materials/ resources into finished products

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Producers

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products are then bought, sold, and traded

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Distributed

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the public that buys goods and services

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Consumers

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lack of resources or not enough supply

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Scarcity

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an extra supply, or more than needed.

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Surplus