Across
- 6. when the government spends less money than it takes in
- 9. there is no such thing as free lunch
- 13. places or arrangements that allow buyers and sellers to exchange products
- 15. when a change in price causes a small change in quantity demanded
- 16. a list of prices and the quantities demanded
- 18. something tangible that satisfies our wants or needs
- 19. where most of the government's (money) revenue comes from
- 21. both recession and inflation together
- 22. when a change in price caused a big change in quantity demanded
- 24. 5% or lower unemployment rate
- 25. increasing the money supply
- 26. costs of the next-best alternative use of money, time, or resources when making a choice
Down
- 1. how quickly prices are rising every year
- 2. the government plan for collecting taxes and spending
- 3. a bank for banks
- 4. decreasing the money supply
- 5. 4% or lower CPI (consumer price index)
- 7. the percentage of 16+ who want a job but don’t have one
- 8. people are free to engage in market transactions as they see fit
- 10. when the government spends more money than it takes in
- 11. goods that are used together
- 12. money paid to businesses
- 14. a “shrinking” economy producing fewer goods and services than it did before - or GDP (gross domestic product) decreasing
- 17. goods that can be used in place of each other
- 20. the condition that results from society not having enough resources to produce all the things we would like to have
- 23. something intangible that satisfies our wants or needs
