Economics XWP

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Across
  1. 1. An increase in the amount of goods and services produced per head of the population over a period of time.
  2. 8. Human-made goods that assist in the process of creating a product or service.
  3. 11. When retailers and others take advantage of spikes in demand by charging exorbitant prices for necessities, often after a natural disaster or other state of emergency.
  4. 15. A sudden change of the pattern of private expenditure, especially of consumption spending by consumers or of investment spending by businesses.
  5. 16. The need or want of the economy for something.
  6. 17. Things that impact the amount of available supply.
  7. 21. Things given to influence ones decision.
  8. 22. Incentive but plural
  9. 25. Machinery and equipment developed from the application of scientific knowledge.
Down
  1. 2. Assets like education, training, intelligence, skills, health, and other things employers value such as loyalty and punctuality.
  2. 3. A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
  3. 4. The amount of available resources.
  4. 5. An unexpected event that suddenly changes the supply of a product or commodity, resulting in an unforeseen change in price.
  5. 6. Things that go against people's morals
  6. 7. Someone's purchasing power in the economy.
  7. 8. A commodity or service that is provided without profit to all members of a society, either by the government or a private individual or organization.
  8. 9. A curve that illustrates the possible quantities that can be produced of two products if both depend upon the same finite resource for their manufacture.
  9. 10. Things that impact the amount of the demand in an economy.
  10. 12. The ability of an individual or group to carry out a particular economic activity (such as making a specific product) more efficiently than another activity.
  11. 13. The use of economic tools to deal with traditional problems of political science.
  12. 14. A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively.
  13. 18. A government regulation establishing a maximum price to be charged for specified goods and services, especially during periods of war or inflation.
  14. 19. Gross domestic product divided by midyear population.
  15. 20. The amount something will cost.
  16. 23. The effectiveness of someone or something's effort.
  17. 24. The state of being short in supply.