Chapter 2 keywords
Across
- 5. An index of the prices paid by producer and wholesalers for commodities such as raw materials, partially finished goods, and finished products.
- 7. Inflation that occurs when increases in production costs push up the prices of final goods and services.
- 8. The movement of inputs and outputs among households, businesses, and government
- 12. An index of the price of a"market-basket" of goods and services purchased by typical urban consumers.
- 13. The combination of policies, laws, and choices made by a nation's government to establish the systems that determine what goods and services are produced and how they are allocated.
- 14. An increase in a nation's output of goods and services.
Down
- 1. The value of what money can buy.
- 2. The subareas of economics that focuses on individual parts of the economy such as households or firms.
- 3. Short-term unemployment that is not related to the business cycle.
- 4. The situation in which the average of all prices of goods and services is rising.
- 6. The subarea of economics that focuses on the economy as a whole by looking at aggregate data for large groups of people, companies, or products.
- 9. Upward and downward changes in the level of economic activity.
- 10. The condition when all people who want to work and can work have jobs.
- 11. The study of how a society uses scarce resources to produce and distribute goods and services.