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Section 1: “basic Economic Concepts”
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Physical items such as food, clothing, cars, and houses. {Touch}
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Activities people do for a fee {car repair house painting, concerts}
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A person who satisfies a want or need by buying a good of service. {Haircut or Cheeseburger}
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A person or business who uses resources to make goods or provide services.(mow lawns or make or sell bracelets)
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The system of (make) Producing, (sell) distributing, and consuming (use) goods.
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A gift of nature, part of the natural environment such as water, trees, or minerals.
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The people who produce the goods and provide the services
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Money and Property-factories, tools, bridges, machines, and other items used to produce goods and services
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People need and want more than the available.
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The choice you make
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The value of your second choice.
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The quantity of a good or service offered for sale.
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The quantity of a good or service consumers are willing and able to buy.
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The amount left after costs are subtracted from the price.
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A. What to produce? {Based on available resources} B. How to produce? {based on time and resources} C. How many to produce? {based on scarcity} D. For whom to produce? {based on consumers}
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16.Define Barter: Trading goods and services without money.
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The government of the mother country controls its colonies’ resources and markets in order to acquire wealth (gold and silver)
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Illegal trade.
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Tobacco and indigo.
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A market economy based on agriculture.
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Not living inorganic substances that were formed by Earth’s geological processes,(oil, natural gas, salt, sulphur, and lignite).
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These mineral resources which are not replaced by nature once they are extracted. {Taken out}
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A soft, brownish-black coal that burns poorly because of its high water content {Desoto parish}
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Plants and animals, also called flor and fauna.
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Biological resources which replenish themselves over time.
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Smaller softer trees which are shredded into pulp, then made into paper. {Hard trees to make furniture, etc.
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They demand for furs has dropped.
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Groups of workers organized to demand fair pay and safe working conditions.
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Goods and services produced in a market economy.
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Goods and services provided by the government.
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Tourism
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Producers and consumers who rely on each other and on other economies to succeed.
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40%
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Louisiana’s offshore port
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Taxes on imported goods.
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Economic information used to measure the economy. A. Gross domestic product {GDP}---the total market value of all goods and services produced in the U.S. in a certain time period. B. Consumer price index {CPI}--- a monthly price survey for a list of goods and services. C. Inflation--- a steady increase in the consumer price index. D. Unemployment rates--- the percentage of people who are out of work.
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A. traditional economy---customs, habits, and beliefs determine how the 4 basic economic questions are answered. B. Command economy---the government controls the economy {No say so} C. Market economy---individuals answer the four basic economic questions on supply and demand.
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