Chapter 1 Review
Across
- 2. work that one person does for another
- 3. a simplified representation of economic forces
- 5. the alternative people give up when they make choices
- 7. refers to all natural resource used to produce goods and services
- 9. things that are necessary for survival
- 11. a graph used by economists to show the impact of scarcity on economy
- 12. involves the vision, skills, and risk taking needed to create and run businesses
- 14. the additional satisfaction from using one more unit of a product
- 15. to make decisions according to the best combination of costs and benefits.
- 16. the benefit or satisfaction received from using a good or a service
- 17. the additional cost of using one more unit of a product
- 18. involves producing the maximum amount of goods and services possible
- 22. objects, such as food, clothing, and furniture, that can be bought
- 23. means producing fewer goods and services than possible
- 24. the basic economic problem
- 25. describes the total amount of a specific good or service that is available to consumers
- 26. refers to consumers' desire to purchase goods and services at given prices
Down
- 1. the alternative people give up when they make choices
- 4. a maker of goods or a provider of services
- 6. resources made and used to produce and distribute
- 8. methods used to encourage people to take certain actions
- 10. the value of something that is given up to get something else that is wanted
- 13. all of the human effort used to produce goods and services
- 15. the study of how individuals satisfy their unlimited wants with limited resources
- 19. all of economics centers around making these
- 20. a person who buys or uses goods or services
- 21. desires that can be satisfied by consuming a good or a service