Economics Vocabulary

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14th February 2009

Bill Bowers

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aggregate demand

The total quantity of goods and services demanded

capital

Items used to produce goods and services such as machinery, money, and tools

capitalism

An economic system characterized by private ownership of resources, profit motive, competition, and market systems

consumer price index

A stat used to measure changes in the level of prices

deficit budget

When the government spends more money than it collects in income for one year

demand schedule

A table that shows how much of a product consumers will demand at various possible prices

depression

A major decline in business activity that lasts for more than 6 months characterized by high rates of unemployment

economics

The social science that studies how human societies use scarce resources to satisfy unlimited wants

factors of production

The resources needed to produce goods and services such as land, labor, capitol, and the entrepreneur

fiscal policy

The government's adjusting taxation and government spending to influence changes in the economy

gross domestic product

The dollar value of all finished goods and services produced within the nation's boundaries within one year

gross national product

The dollar value of all finished goods and services produced within the nation's boundaries and the foreign sector within one year