Unit 1 Study Guide
Across
- 2. ___ cost; value of best alternative passed up for chosen activity
- 4. physical objects that someone produces
- 7. Adam Smith says people respond to these, which makes free markets work
- 8. ___ resources; man-made objects used to produce goods
- 10. condition facing all societies because there are not enough resources
- 11. ____ cost; already incurred and cannot be recovered
- 13. guns or ___; describes the common spending choices facing governments
- 15. "___ hand"; Adam Smith's theory
- 18. place where buyers and sellers carry out exchange
Down
- 1. ____ resources; all of the inputs used to make goods
- 3. production ___ frontier shows combinations of an economy's output operating efficiently
- 5. ____ resources; physical and mental efforts used to produce goods
- 6. concentration of efforts on a limited number of activities
- 9. ___ self-interest; a key part of Adam Smith's free market theory
- 10. work that is done for someone else
- 12. unexpected cost incurred by a third party
- 14. the type of ownership in a market economy
- 16. type of economy where public ownership is a key feature
- 17. ___ cost; incremental cost change