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Business Principles Fall Final
Part 1
30
Business
10th Grade
12/01/2011

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Need
Definition
things that are required in order to live
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Want
Definition
things that add comfort and pleasure to your life
Term
Scarcity
Definition
Not having enough resources to satisfy the need
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Natural Resource
Definition
Raw materials supplied by nature
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Human Resource
Definition
People who produce goods and services
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Capital Resource
Definition
The products and money used in the production of goods and services
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Supply
Definition
the quantity of a good or service that businesses are willing and able to provide
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Demand
Definition
The quantity of a good or services that consumers are willing and able to buy
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Market Price
Definition
The point where supply and demand are equal
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Trade-off
Definition
Give up something to have something else
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Opportunity Cost
Definition
Value of the next best alternative that you were not able to choose
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Gross Domestic Product
Definition
(GDP) the total value of all final goods and services produced in a country during one year
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GDP per capita
Definition
Our output per person
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Unemployment Rate
Definition
The portion of people in the labor force who are not working
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Business Cycle
Definition
The movement of the economy from one condition to another and back again
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Inflation
Definition
An increase in the general level of prices
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Deflation
Definition
A decrease in the general level of prices
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National Debt
Definition
The total amount owed by the federal government
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Budget Surplus
Definition
Government spends less than it takes in
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Budget Deficit
Definition
Government spends more than it takes in
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Imports
Definition
Items bought from other countries
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Exports
Definition
Items sold to other countries
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Balance of Trade
Definition
difference between a countries total imports and exports
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Trade Barrier
Definition
Restrictions to free trade
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Tariff
Definition
tax on imports
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Quota
Definition
limit to import/export
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Embargo
Definition
stop import/export
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Multinational Company
Definition
Does business in several countries
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Exchange Rate
Definition
Value of currency in one country compared with the value in another
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Social responsibility
Definition
The duty of a business to contribute to the well-being of a community
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