WorksheetsEconomics- Unit 1 Vocab
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 4mins
Scarcity
unlimited wants but limited resources
work/service preformed by another person
all possible opportunities in a situation
your starving
Goods
product that's useful, relatively, scarce, and sellable
natural resources/land, labor, capital, entrepreneurship
division of labor
distributed resources
Services
all the possible opportunities in a situation
extra cost of producing one additional unit of production
work or service preformed by another person
when things are owned by individuals, groups, or businesses
factors of production
limited resources, unlimited wants
lan/natural resources, labor, capital, entrepreneurship
process for making decisions between trade-offs or alternate choices
allocate
compares the cost of an action to its benefit
buyers and sellers willingly engage in market transactions
distribute resources for a particular purpose
quality of life based on the ownership of necessities
trade offs
all the possible opportunities
economic system where private citizens own and use factors of production to make profit
a regulation
central authority/ gov't makes all the economic decisions
opportunity costs
gov't takes resources of those who have more and give it those who have less
a deregulation
doing a job effectively in the least amount of time and with less use of a resource
the value of the next big thing given up when someone is faced to make a choice bc of scarcity
