Intro to Economics
Across
- 3. How a society allocates resources and produces/distributes goods and services.
- 6. Central bank actions to manage money supply and interest rates.
- 10. Revenue exceeds spending.
- 12. Minimal government role; markets operate freely.
- 13. Combines free market features with government intervention.
- 14. Inputs used to produce outputs like land, labor, and capital.
- 15. Fall in general price levels.
Down
- 1. Private ownership with competition; markets determine prices/outputs.
- 2. Total government owed from accumulated deficits.
- 4. Quantity consumers will buy at various prices.
- 5. Tangible products (goods) and intangible activities (services).
- 7. One firm serves market cheaper than multiple firms.
- 8. Government-granted monopoly via patents or exclusive rights.
- 9. Government controls allocation and distribution of goods/services.
- 11. Economic decline; GDP falls at least two consecutive quarters.