basic economic concepts
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Basic Economic Concepts Name __________________
1. Economics- the study of ___________________________________________
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It is also how … ___________________________________________________
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2. Needs- _________________________________________________________
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3. Wants- _________________________________________________________
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4. Goods- __________________________________________________________
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5. Services- _________________________________________________________
6. Consumers- _______________________________________________________
7. Producers- ________________________________________________________
8. Scarcity- __________________________________________________________
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9. Resources- _________________________________________________________
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10. Productivity- _______________________________________________________
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3 factors that make our economy productive:
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11. Three Basic Economic Questions- _____________________________________
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Money Name
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Money- ______________________________________________________________
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Examples of items used as money in history:
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-Paper money came into use in the United States in 1770’s. It was issued by the
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3 Functions of Money
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4 Characteristics of Money
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