humaities ecomics Flashcards

(13 cards)

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supply

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the amount of a goods or service avalible

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demand

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the amount of a goods or service that consumers will buy

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3
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labour

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workers sell their skills in return for money
income- paid in wages/salaries
issue- workers can get treated unfair

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4
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stock

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people buy parts of a company
income-by reciving profit (divideneds) you can also buy low and sell high
problem- hard to know what to do

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5
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housing

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people by and rent homes
income-people make money by selling or renting houses for a profit or charging rent
issue- homelessness

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foregin exchange

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buy/sell currencies
income- make money by buying low and selling high
issue- challenging to know how to do this

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7
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wages

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the amount of money that a workers is paid based on the work that they provide

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8
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employee

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a person who works for a buisness

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employer

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a buisness who employ workers to produce goods and services

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10
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tenant

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a person who pays rent in exchange for living in someone elses house

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11
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landlord

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the owner of a house who leases it out to a tenant

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12
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interdependance

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the way participants in an economy rely on eachother to provide or trade goods and services they cannot produce

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