Business Organizations & Market Structure
Foundations of Economics
Interaction of Consumption & Production
Money & Monetary Policy
Fiscal Policy
100
an enterprise that produces goods or services usually in order to make a profit
What is business organization
100
Limited nature of society's resourcces, given society's unlimited wants and needs
What is Scarcity
100
The study of how households and firms make choices, how they interact in markets, and how the government attempts to influence their choices.
What is Microeconomics
100
The Medium of Exchange, Store of Value, Unit of Account
What is Functions of money
100
uses taxes and government spending to affect the economy
What is Fiscal Policy
200
a business organization owned and controlled by one person
What is Sole Proprietorship
200
Highest-valued alternative that must be sacrificed in order to get something else
What is Opportunity Cost
200
The study of the economy as a whole, including topics such as inflation, unemployment, and economic growth.
What is macroeconomics
200
Portability, Divisibility, Limited Availability, Durability
What is Characteristics of Money
200
a plan to increase aggregate demand and stimulate the economy
What is expansionary fiscal policy
300
means that a business owner is responsible for all the business' losses and debts
What is unlimited liability
300
Bring buyers and sellers together to exchange goods and services
What is Markets
300
The period of a business cycle during which total production and total employment are increasing.
What is Expansion
300
A plastic card with a credit limit used to purchase goods and services and to obtain cash advances on credit. The cardholder is subsequently billed by the issuer for repayment of the credit extended.
What is Credit Cards
300
government revenue, spending and debt
What is Fiscal
400
-easy to open or close - few regulations -freedom and control -owner keeps profits
What is advantages of sole proprietorship
400
Where and individual, business, or country can produce at a lower opportunity cost than a competitor can
What is Comparative advantage
400
The period of a business cycle during which total production and total employment are decreasing.
What is Recession
400
A card that is used to deduct a purchase amount directly from your checking account instead of drawing on a line of credit; also called "check card"
What is Debit Card
400
states that aggregate demand needs to be stimulated by government action
What is Keynesian economics
500
a share of ownership in a corporation
What is stock
500
VOLUNTARY exchange of goods/services b/w 2 or more parties
What is Trade
500
Alternating periods of economic expansion and economic recession.
What is Business Cycle
500
central banking system of the US - created by the Federal Reserve Act - quasi public system
What is Federal Reserve System
500
a plan to stimulate aggregate demand
What is demand-side fiscal policy
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