Vocabulary
The Business Cycle
Economic Decisions
100

The scientific study of how governments, households or businesses deal with production, distribution, and consumptions of goods and services.

What is economics?

100

Is the first stage of the business cycle.

What is prosperity?

100

The good or service you give up when you choose another good or service.

What is opportunity cost?

200

The cost of various items such as equipment, machinery, factories and tools.

What is capital?

200

is the third stage of the business cycle.

What is depression?

200

Are affected by supply and demand.

What is economic decisions?

300

Turn economic resources into factors of production.

What is producers?

300

Occurs when profits are less in comparison to the prosperity stage.

What is Recession?

300

At a given time the quantity of goods and services sellers are willing to offer at various prices.

What is supply?

400
Stage of the business cycle that displays increase in confidence economy, increased spending and decreasing unemployment.

What is recovery?

400
Increases employment.

What is recovery?

400

At a given time, the quantity of goods and services buyers and consumers are willing to purchase at any given time.

What is demand?

500

Unlimited wants + limited sources = scarcity

What is Basic Economic problem? 

500

Is the lowest point in the business cycle and decreases confidence in the economy.

What is Depression?

500

When demand is greater than supply, a shortage occurs.

What is basic economic problem?

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