Nature of the economy
Across
- 3. the swapping or exchanging of one good for another
- 7. intervals of expansion followed by recession in economic activity
- 8. states that the quantity of a good or service supplied varies directly with price
- 9. states that the quantity of a good or service demanded varies inversely to price
- 10. levels of unemployment and sometimes falling prices
- 12. the point at which the demand and supply curves intersect
- 16. the purchasing of goods and services to satisfy needs and wants
- 19. the variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat
- 20. the price that must be paid in order to use someone else’s money
Down
- 1. the creation of goods and services
- 2. and a slow rate of economic growth
- 4. a large business that has branches in more than one country
- 5. regularly putting aside some money for future use
- 6. process of interaction and integration among people, companies, and governments worldwide
- 11. a severe contraction in the level of economic activity resulting in many business failures, high and
- 13. where the exchange of goods, services or resources between buyers and sellers occurs
- 14. area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services
- 15. goods and services sold by local businesses to overseas consumers
- 17. the policy adopted by the monetary authority of a nation to control either the interest rate payable for very short-term borrowing or the money supply
- 18. goods and services purchased by local consumers from overseas businesses
- 21. a relatively mild contraction in the level of economic activity resulting in reduced spending, rising