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Free Enterprise Vocabulary practice
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Test prep for ch 3 free enterprise
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Why does the government track and influence business cycles?
Prvent wild swing in economic behavior
to justify hiring economists
Create supply and demand
Avoid great recessions
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direct payments of money to eligible poor pople
FDIC
cash transfers
welfare
social security
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th etotal value of all final goods and services produce din a particular economy for one year
M1 Money
GDP
CPI
M2 Money
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The force that encourages people and organizations to improve their material well being
profit motive
private property rights
free contract
legal equality
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What is a cash transfer?
Social security payments
Discretionary funds
direct payment is made to those who qulaify for beneefits
mandatory budgets
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people may decide what agreements they want to enter into
free contract
private property rights
competition
voluntary exchange
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a commitment to the value of work and purposeful activity
product market
public sector
government safety nets
work ethic
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the part of the economy that involves the transactions of the government
privat sector
public sector
centrally planned systems
traditional econ systems
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the process used to produce a good or service
trade barrier
trade
technology
surplus
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income level below that which is needed to support families or houseolds
government assistance
safety net
free market
poverty threshold
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laws requiring companies to provide full informaiton about their products
legalities
interest group
public disclosure laws
Law 54.9
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Goods and services provided for free or at greatly reduced prices
OSHA
in-kind benefits
medical training
FDA
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the concpt of giving everyone the same legal rights
supply and demand
legal equality
private property rights
circular flow
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concerns of the public
sole proprietor
corporate business
entrepreneur
public interest
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rivalry among sellers to attract customers while lowering costs
open opporutnity
suppy and demand
circular flow
competition
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people may decide what and when they want to buy and sell
voluntary exchange
legal equality
free enterprise
economic systems
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how does the government support free enterprise and protect public interest?
All of the above
private property rights
contract law
copyrights and patents
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What are in kind benefits?
cash transfers
Food stamps
safety net
externality
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the study of the economic behavior and decisions making of small units
private companies
individuals
government
microeconimcs
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a situaiton in hich the market does not distribute resources efficiently
market failure
market success
socialism
underutilization
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the concept that everyone can compete in the marketplace
profit motive
centrally planned systems
open opporutnity
free enterprise
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someone who would not choose to pay for a certain good or service but who would et the benefits
lazy person
uniformed citizen
free rider
public transportation
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the concept that people have the right and privilege to conrol their possessions as they wish
supply
private property rights
profit motive
traditional econ systems
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a period of macroeconoimc expansion followed by a period of contraction
circular flow
inelastic demand
business cycle
supply and demand
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private organization tha ttries to persuade public officials to act or vote
public disclosure laws
private interest
interest groups
public interest
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What are the benefits of the free enterprise system?
Open opporutnity
All of the above
profit motive
private property & econ rights
27
economic side effect of a good or service that generates benefits or costs
externality
internal problem
market failure
surplus of products
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What does Gross Domestic Product reflect for a country?
Healhty economy
intermediate goods
international trade
tariffs
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the part of the economy that involves the transactions of individuals and businesses
free rider
focus groups
public sector
private sector
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the study of the behavior and decision making of entire economiese
microeconomics
macroeconomics
international trade
quotas