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(13.1)economics
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the study of how people produce, distributes, and use goods and services
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economic systems
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country's way of making choices of how to use it's resources to produce and distributes goods and services
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capitalism
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the free enterprise system, the economic system of the US
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free enterprise
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type of economic system in which individuals or businesses may buy and sell goods and services and set prices with little gov't interference
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regulate
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set rules for prices and wages
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command economy
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type of system in which there is no private enterprise and the gov't makes all key decisions
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socialist economy
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system in which their is private enterprise but the gov't controls key industries and makes many economic descisions
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consumers
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people that buy and use goods and services
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producers
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companies that make or provide goods and services
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profit
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amount of money left after a buisness makes after paying it's expenses
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supply
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amount of goods and services available to sell
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demand
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amount of goods and services that consumers want to buy
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(13.2)entrepreneur
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a person who organizes and runs a business
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business plan
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a written proposal describing a new business to potential lender or invester
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Marketing
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the process of developing, promoting, and distributing goods and services to cusumers
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