deck #2 Yuridiana Mendez Flashcards

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scarcity

A

the inability to satisfy all wants at the same time .

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2
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choice

A

selection of an item or action from a set of possible alternatives.

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3
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price

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amount of money exchanged for a good or service

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4
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supply and demand

A

interaction of these two determines price

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5
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consumption

A

using of goods and services

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6
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resources

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factors of production that are used in the production of goods and services

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7
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opportunity cost

A

what is given up when a choice is made i.e the highest valued alternative is forgone

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8
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incentives

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things that incite or motivate

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9
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production

A

combining of human natural capital

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10
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chief of state

A

cemonial head of the government

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11
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chief executive

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head of the executive branch of government

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12
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chief legislator

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proposer of the legislative agenda

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13
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commander in chief

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head of the nations armed forces

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14
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chief diplomat

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architect of american foreign policy

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14
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chief of party

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leader of the political party that controls the executive branch

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15
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chief citizen

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representative of all of the people