Across
- 1. a crop or livestock system in which land quality or extent is more important than capital or labor inputs in determining output
- 3. the production of goods and services for exchange in competitive markets where prices and availability are determined by supply and demand forces
- 5. the savings to an individual enterprise that result from spatial association with other similar economic activities
- 6. those parts of the economy involved in the processing of raw materials derived from primary activities; includes manufacturing, construction, power generation
- 12. those parts of the economy involved in making natural resources available for use or further processing; includes mining, agriculture, forestry, fishing or hunting, grazing
- 15. the term suggesting the great increases in food production, primary in subtropical areas, accomplished through the introduction of very high-yielding grain crops, particularly wheat and rice
- 18. in economies geography, the costs of production inputs that change as the level of production changes. They differ from the costs incurred by agriculture or industrial firms that are fixed and do not change as the amount of production changes.
- 20. a crop or livestock system in which land quality or extent is more important than capital or labor inputs in determining output
- 22. that employment concerned with research, with gathering or disseminating of information, and with administration, including administration of the other economic activity levels
- 23. crop production of forest clearings kept in cultivation until their quickly declining fertility is lost. Cleared plots are then abandoned and new sites are prepared
- 25. the concentric zonal patterns of agricultural land use around a single market center proposed in the von Thunun model
- 27. the production of goods and services, usually consumed or distributed by a government agency, in quantities and at prices determined by governmental programs
- 29. the spatial grouping of people or actives for mutual benefits
Down
- 2. the migratory but controlled movement of livestock solely dependent upon natural forage
- 4. the application of large amounts of capital and/or labor per unit of cultivated land to increase output; may have either commercial or subsistence orientation
- 7. primary activities involving the mining and quarrying of nonrenewable metallic mineral resources
- 8. the application of large amounts of capital and/or labor per unit of cultivated land to increase output; may have either commercial or subsistence orientation
- 9. primary activities involving the harvesting of renewable natural resources of land or water; commercial gathering usually implies forestry and fishing industries
- 10. under the planned economy of the former Soviet Union, a government agriculture enterprise operated with paid employees
- 11. the maximum rate at which a renewable resource can be exploited without impairing its ability to be renewed or replenished
- 13. the term referred to the cooperative operation of an agricultural enterprise under state control of production and market, but without full status or support as a state enterprise
- 14. a regions profit potential for a productive activity compared to alternate uses of the regions resources
- 16. a large agricultural holding, frequently foreign-owned, devoted to the production of a single export crop
- 17. in the economic planning of the former Soviet Union, a design for large regional industrial, mining, and agricultural development leading to regional self-sufficiency and the creation of specialized production for a larger national market
- 19. a system in which goods and services are created for the use of producers or their immediate families. Market exchanges are limited and of minor importance
- 21. a large business organization operating in at least two separate national economies
- 24. those parts of the economy that fulfill the exchange function and that provide market availability of commodations; includes wholesale and retail trade and associated transportation, government, and information services
- 26. the study of how people earn a living, how livelihood systems vary by area, and how economic activities are spatially interrelated and linked
- 28. the view that the optimum location of a manufacturing establishment is at the place where the costs of transport and labor and the advantages of agglomeration or dispersion are most favorable