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200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 LARRY CURLYMOESHEMP CURLY JOE
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What is the level of economic prosperity in an area called?
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standard of living
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What are government programs that protect people experiencing unfavorable economic conditions?
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safety net
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What is the act of concentrating production on a limited number of activities called?
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specialization
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What is the method used by a society to produce and distribute goods and services?
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economic system
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What is the income people receive for supplying land, labor, or capital called?
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factor payments
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What is the financial gain made in a transaction called?
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profit
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What's another name for an economy centrally planned by the government?
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command economy
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What is one's own personal gain called?
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self-interest
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What is it called to have a strict obedience to someone such as a dictator?
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authoritarian
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What is the power of consumers to decide what gets produced?
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consumer sovereignty
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What arrangement allows buyers and sellers to exchange things?
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market
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What economic system relies on habit and custom to decide questions of production?
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traditional economy
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What is an expectation that encourages people to behave in a certain way called?
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incentive
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What term do economists use to describe the self- regulating nature of the marketplace?
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invisible hand
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Name the market in which households purchase the goods and services that firms produce.
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product market
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What is the struggle among producers for the dollars of consumers called?
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competition
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Name the economic system in which production and consumption of goods are based on voluntary exchange in markets.
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market economy
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What type of government system gives all the economic and political power to the central government?
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communism
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What kind of industry requires large capital investment and produces items used in other industries?
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heavy industry
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What was a large Soviet farm leased from the state to groups of peasant farmers called?
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collective
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What is it called to sell state-run firms to individuals?
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privatize
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What is a market-based economic system with limited government involvement called?
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mixed economy
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What system attempts to evenly distribute wealth and political power throughout the society?
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socialism
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What is an economic system that permits the conduct of business with minimal government intervention?
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free enterprise
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What doctrine states that government generally should not intervene in the marketplace?
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laissez faire
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