Across
- 5. a political and economic way of organizing the state and society in which the government owns and controls major industries rather than individual people and companies
- 7. the ability of citizens in a society to make economic choices
- 11. data used to help measure the health of the economy; common examples include GDP, PPP, HDI, employment numbers, inflation, home sales etc.
- 12. a system of centralized political power and economic system in which a single-party or dictatorship abolishes private property and controls the means of production and the distribution of goods and services
- 15. how well people live in a town, region, or country in terms of income and wealth
- 16. the method used by a society or government to organize production and distribute resources, goods and services
- 20. the study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
- 21. economy an economy in which a central government controls production, investment, prices, and incomes
Down
- 1. a person who creates and supplies goods or services
- 2. successful, flourishing, or thriving
- 3. an economic system in which private individuals own and control most of the factors of production
- 4. an economic system in which some elements are left to the free market but other parts of managed by the government
- 6. intangible items that consumers may purchase (haircuts, dental services babysitting)
- 8. an economy free of government regulation
- 9. tangible items that consumers may purchase (pens, apples, books)
- 10. anything that enables us to produce goods and services; common examples of capital are tools, factories, materials, knowledge, and money
- 13. an economic system in which production and prices are determined by supply and demand and unrestricted competition between privately owned businesses.
- 14. a person who buys a good or service
- 17. the amount that is produced; together with demand will impact price
- 18. of production the resources needed to produce a good or service including land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship
- 19. the amount consumers want to buy; together with supply will impact price
