Economics Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. point at which quantity demanded and quantity supplied are equal
- 6. the human desire to possess or use a certain good or service
- 8. limited availability of goods at a particular time and place
- 11. when there are no substitutes and consumers will pay high prices for a product
- 13. amount of a good that is produced
- 15. the value of the best alternative that is foregone when a different alternative is chosen
- 19. the desire to work to improve one's economic situation
- 20. the separation of work into individualized tasks
- 21. the study of choices that individuals and societies make in the production, distribution and consumption of goods
- 22. part of an economy controlled by the government
- 23. an illegal system for the exchange of goods
- 25. land and other raw materials
- 29. a good whose demand decreases as consumer's incomes increase
- 30. the worth that consumers attach to a good
- 31. father of economics
- 32. usefulness of a good
- 33. part of a business cycle where a receding economy reaches its lowest point
- 34. the total amount of a good that is produced
Down
- 1. legal tender backed only by a government's promise
- 2. groups of firms that produce similar products
- 3. person who undertakes the management and financial risk of an economic enterprise
- 4. exchange of one good for another without money being exchanged
- 5. system in which most of the nation's capital is owned by private individuals and businesses
- 7. tool or resource used to produce or distribute goods
- 9. sum of all of the factors of production used in making a good
- 10. when one's supply of a good increases, the satisfaction derived from each additional unit tends to decrease
- 12. amount of a good that is bought at a certain price
- 14. an individual who uses goods
- 16. production of goods by people doing the jobs they do best
- 17. economic success
- 18. a market in which there is only one supplier of a good
- 24. first antitrust law
- 26. a situation in which the quantity supplied exceeds the quantity demanded at a given price
- 27. encourages quality and low prices
- 28. coined, metallic money