Across
- 2. The monetary worth of something
- 5. A factor of calculating GDP were people in the US buy US goods and services
- 7. Freedom A characteristic of a capitalistic free market economy allowing people to choose how they are employed and who employs them (two words)
- 9. When the producers supply more than what consumers are demanding
- 10. When the government places a price _______, they don't allow suppliers to charge above a certain level.
- 15. monetary policy When the FED increases the money supply. (3 words)
- 19. One of the 4 types of unemployment, this unemployment is caused by changes in the weather.
- 20. An economic ideology that supports trade barriers on goods.
- 21. The _______ phase of the business cycle is when the total GDP is increasing
- 22. Congress can do 3 things to the federal budget after the executive branch creates it, they can Approve, _________, or disapprove it.
- 24. The ________ rate is how the government sees what percentage of people are unemployed
Down
- 1. Determinant of demand, goods that are related to other goods
- 3. Smith The philosopher who created the idea of modern capitalism (Full Name)
- 4. The natural resources used to make something
- 6. A tax in which everyone needs to pay the same percentage of their income in taxes.
- 8. The total amount of goods or services that producers are willing to produce
- 9. When GDP is shrinking, the unemployment rate rises above 5%, and the inflation rate is more than 4%
- 11. When the quantity supplied and the quantity demanded are the same amount
- 12. A type of spending that continues without the need of government approval
- 13. When the inflation rate skyrockets and prices increase rapidly
- 14. Price Index How we find out what the inflation rate is (3 words)
- 16. The ______ market is where people buy and sell goods and services
- 17. An economist that said the government should help out the economy even if it causes a deficit. (last name only)
- 18. Taxes that are placed on goods imported from other countries to increase prices in the consumer market
- 23. curve A graph of the total quantity demanded (two words)
