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Mr. Runnels' Test Once Review
Capter One(1,2,3) and Chapter Two(1)
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Economics
12th Grade
09/01/2009

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Term

 

Technology

Definition
Scientific and technical techniques used to produce exisiting products more efficiently or of higher quantity.
Term
Consumer
Definition
One who buys goods or services for personal use rather than for resale or use in production or manufactoring.
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Market
Definition
The Free eschange of goods and services.
Term
Traditional Economy
Definition
An economy in which production is based on customs and traditions.
Term
Wants
Definition
An unneccessary but desired good and/or service.
Term
Free Enterprised System
Definition
A system in which private business operates with minimal government involvement.
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Scarcity
Definition
The fundamental condition of economics that results from the combination of limited resources and unlimited wants.
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Oppurtunity Costs
Definition
The value lost by rejecting one use of resources in favor of another (in other words, an actions                is the values of the next best alternative.)
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Interdependance
Definition
The relationship of mutual reliance and influence among people, buisnessess, industries, regions, and nations.
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Oppurtunity Cost
Definition

Activities

Within Budget

Parents Approve

Lasting Benefits

Entertaining

Go to Chior practice

 Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Go Out to Dinner

No

No

No

Yes

Watch T.V.

Yes

Maybe

No

Yes

Finish Homework

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Go to football game

Yes

No

No

Yes

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