Economics Vocabulary Practice
Across
- 5. How much of a resource or product is available.
- 7. How much of a resource or product is wanted.
- 8. When a country tries to export more than it imports so they make more money.
- 10. When there is private ownership of business and supply/demand determine how products are produced and distributed.
- 11. Goods and services sold to a foreign country.
- 12. When all goods and resources are owned by the community or the government and all wealth and work are shared equally.
- 14. When there is not enough of a product or resource available.
- 15. literally – ‘Work’, or one’s ability to work; performing labor results in economic value
Down
- 1. When people exchange goods and services for land and protection.
- 2. When production and distribution of goods is tightly controlled by the government.
- 3. the loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen
- 4. Wealth in the form of money, resources, or assets.
- 6. When the government owns and controls the production and distribution of goods so that there is equal wealth among citizens.
- 9. When buyers/sellers can carry out business with little government oversight or regulation.
- 13. Goods and services bought from a foreign country.