Economics verbiage

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Across
  1. 3. money a person saves for retirement
  2. 5. a fundamental economic concept that describes the total amount of a specific good or service that is available to consumers
  3. 6. items you purchase
  4. 8. tools, machinery, etc. made by man to produced goods and services
  5. 10. the something you choose when you make a choice
  6. 11. natural resources from the earth used to produce goods and services
  7. 13. a service or other asset used to produce goods and services that meet human needs and wants.
  8. 16. the workers used to produce goods and services
  9. 17. what a person must have to survive
  10. 19. economic term that means limited
  11. 21. system in which economic decisions are made the same way they were in the past
  12. 23. finding "best available" values of some objective function given a defined domain
  13. 25. an item used in conjunction with another good
  14. 26. system in which the GOVERNMENT makes most of the economic decisions
  15. 27. economist who supported CAPITALISM in book Wealth of Nations
  16. 28. to increase to the greatest possible amount or degree
  17. 29. scientific inventions that increase productivity
Down
  1. 1. a person's unlimited desires
  2. 2. rich country
  3. 4. when a person or business produces only one kind of product and then the products are exchanged
  4. 7. a task you pay someone to do for you
  5. 9. an economic principle referring to a consumer's desire to purchase goods and services and willingness to pay a price for a specific good or service
  6. 10. what you sacrifice or give up when you make a choice
  7. 12. the things necessary to make a good or service
  8. 14. someone who risks time and money to start a business
  9. 15. a social science concerned with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
  10. 18. poor country
  11. 20. system in which the CONSUMERS and PRODUCERS (buyers & sellers) make most of the economic decisions
  12. 22. when people in an economy trade goods & services
  13. 24. a branch of economics that studies how an overall economy—the market systems that operate on a large scale—behaves.