The U.S. Economy in the 21st Century Flashcards

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What is the Tertiary or Service Sector?

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A type of activity that is necessary but does not produce a tangible product.

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What is High Efficiency Work?

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Work where someone produces a high amount and quality per hour.

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What is a Negative Balance of Payments?

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A situation where you buy more than you sell.

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What is Recycling?

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Recycling is the reusing of a material.

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Workers in high skill jobs have what?

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High efficiency.

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If a country has a negative balance of payments ________.

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Wealth leaves the economy.

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