Across
- 3. any item that is readily accepted by people in return for goods and services
- 9. allows employees to work faster and produce a greater number of products
- 12. people who decide to buy things
- 13. buildings, structures, machinery and tools used in production process
- 15. use of technical knowledge and methods to create new products or make existing products more efficiently
- 16. resources that can be used to produce goods and services
- 18. people who make the things that satisfy consumers needs and wants
- 21. sacrifice of one good in order to purchase or produce another item
- 22. people exchange one set of goods for another
- 26. any human effort exerted during production
- 28. actions or activities performed for a fee
- 30. manufactured materials used to create products
- 31. worth of a good/service for the purpose of exchange
- 32. events or developments in one region of the world or sector of the economy influence events or developments in other regions or sectors
- 34. physical objects that can be purchased
- 35. examines the behavior of entire economics
Down
- 1. a person who studies these economic choices
- 2. person who attempts to start a new business or introduce a new product
- 4. goods and services people buy
- 5. someone who fulfills all their need without outside assistance
- 6. value of the next best alternative that is given up to obtain the preferred item
- 7. the action of making or manufacturing from components or raw materials
- 8. third form of exchange allowing consumers to use items before completing payment
- 10. to distribute
- 11. study of the choices made by economic actions
- 14. shows all of the possible combinations of two goods and services that can be produced within a state of time
- 17. items provided by nature that can be used to provide goods and services
- 19. usefulness to a person
- 20. anything people use to make or obtain what they need or want
- 23. level of output that results from a given level of input
- 24. use of the smallest amount of resources to produce the greatest amount of output
- 25. producers and consumers agree to provide one type of item in return for another
- 27. division of complex procedure into small tasks, enabling workers to increase output through specialization
- 29. combination of limited economic resources and unlimited wants results in this condition
- 33. study of the choices that people make to satisfy their wants and needs
