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A sports clothing store decides not to offer shoes, and instead to focus on uniforms. What is the opportunity cost?
water bottles
hats
shoes
uniforms
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bringing items into your country
import
export
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people and businesses who make and sell goods and services.
demand
services
consumers
producers
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______________ want to make money, so they give money to a business or project first. It takes money to make money!
entrepreneurs
services
investors
producers
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Which item would a country IMPORT because of a scarcity of woodlands?
fruits
machinery
timber
building materials
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The money that you earn at your job is called
income
profit
investment
goods
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_______________ is an action or work that someone provides to help.
produce
good
service
consumer
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The local electronics store offers students a 15% discount for straight A's. This is an example of a company's...
Negative Incentive
Positive Incentive
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If supply is high and demand is low what will most likely happen to prices
decrease
stay the same
the business will close
increase
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A producer goes to a store to purchase goods.
FALSE
TRUE
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Why does Halloween candy go on sale in the days after Halloween?
low demand
high demand
low supply
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short supply
surplus
scarcity
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Why does the US import an item like Olive Oil, which needs a Mediterranean climate to grow?
The US can afford to buy from other countries
The US doesn't like Olives
The US doesn't have the correct climate to grow olives
Italy won't allow the US to grow olives
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the amount of something– either good or a service– that is available to consumers.
good
supply
demand
service
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A resource that the sun might give us is...
solar energy
fish
sugar
timber
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_______________ are the actual products that people buy and sell.
services
goods
producers
supply
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When a company decides to focus their labor on a specific type of production or a specific task, this is
Incentive
Specialization
Trade
Barter
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As a business owner, you hope your demand...
keeps up with the supply
stays high
stays at a steady pace
is lower than the supply
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What would happen to the price of socks if the demand was low and supply high
the price would rise a little
they would replenish the supply
they would go on sale
the price would rise a lot
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more than enough
scarcity
surplus
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An ________ is a person who starts a business hoping to make a profit.
consumer
producer
investor
entrepreneur
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The people who buy or use up goods and services are called
producers
consumers
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If a country can't make everything they need or want they can...
Import goods
Export coal
Export goods
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Not enough
Surplus
Scarcity
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how much of something—either a good or service– that consumers want.
demand
consume
produce
supply
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When countries become very good at making a certain product, they
demand
labor
specialize
produce
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send goods to another country to sell
export
import
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Plenty
Scarcity
Surplus
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If demand is high, usually
Prices go up
Prices go down