Civics and Economics
Across
- 1. Goods and services that are produced in a better quality even though it might take longer
- 5. Money that has value
- 8. A percentage of commercial banks' checking and savings accounts that must be physically kept in the bank
- 10. Process that involve the entire world
- 11. When a country can produce the same good but for a lower price
- 13. The less income, the more taxes
- 17. The upper hand
- 18. An index of all goods and services
- 19. A government organization formed to regulate money supply
- 21. Shielding an economy from imports
- 22. Raising interest rates and lowering prices
- 24. Cost of the next best alternative use of money or time
- 25. The total of all the goods sold in a nation
- 26. A person who has been trying to find a job for 4 weeks is _____________
Down
- 2. When a country depends on another for goods and services
- 3. Alternating times of expansion and recession
- 4. A government tax on imports or exports
- 6. The government gives a business money
- 7. The more income, the more taxes
- 9. The government is trying to control money
- 12. Another country can produced the same good but at a lower price
- 14. The measure of how one currency is worth in another
- 15. A period of economic growth
- 16. When money loses its value and prices go up
- 20. The government is trying to control taxing and spending
- 23. Interest rate the Federal Reserve charges to its members