Chapter 7 and 8: Consumerism, Social Programs, and Taxation
Across
- 2. In statistics, the middle number in a set of data arranged from least to most
- 4. A ________ market is based on buying and selling products and services illegally
- 5. An economic theory that links prosperity to consumer demand for goods and services
- 8. A political ________ describes the official policies of a political party, such as social programs and taxation models
- 10. Money made from a product or service above and beyond the cost of providing the product or service
- 11. A decision by consumers to stop buying a product or service as a way to bring about change
- 13. As a consumer, what you purchase or refuse to purchase can reflect your ________
- 15. Misrepresenting what you earn to avoid paying taxes is a crime called tax ________
- 16. This measures the amount of wealth that a country's economy generates
- 17. A tax paid at the time of buying a good or service, based on a percentage of the price of what is bought
Down
- 1. Public health care is paid for by these
- 3. A tax based on a percentage of a person's earnings is called an ________ tax
- 6. Advertising used to help sell and create demand for a good or service
- 7. An agreement by a company to pay for your health services in exchange for a fee you pay each month or year is known as health ________
- 9. A federal sales tax in Canada paid for by all citizens
- 10. Health care paid for by individuals is called ________ health care
- 12. Unlike the US, this country features public health care available to all citizens
- 14. Services provided by government to reduce economic equalities and promote the well-being of citizens are known as ________ programs