VOCAB
Taxes
Investments
9 Principles of Economics
VOCAB
100

This is decided after considering what one values

What is a choice?

100

The date taxes are due.

What is April 15th?

100

Represents a part of ownership of a business

What is a stock?

100

People choose

What is the first principle of economics

100

Amount of interest due per period, as a proportion of the amount lent, deposited, or borrowed.

What is an interest rate?

200

The most desirable alternative given up

What is opportunity cost?

200

Three types on taxes structures 

proportional, progressive, regressive

200

Issued by the government to raise money so there would be less money invested in small businesses

What is a bond?

200

Exchange benefits this person

Who is the trader?

200

Limited ability of resources 

What is Scarcity? 

300

Prevents a price from rising or falling above a certain amount

What is a price ceiling and price floor?

300

When government gets more than it spends

What is surplus?

300

Retirement plans that are taxable upon withdraw and contributes pre-tax on federal income tax basis

What is an IRA/401k/403b

300

True or false, skills and knowledge influence income.

True

300

The goods demand increases in when income decreases

What is an inferiors good?

400

A direct or indirect payment to individuals or firms of a cash payment from the government or a targeted tax cut

What is a subsidy?

400
When government spends more than it gets

What is a deficit?

400

Pool the savings of many individuals and invest this money in a variety of stocks, bonds and other financial assets to diversify their account and reduce risk

What is a mutual fund?

400

Military benefits are an example of the ninth economic principle.

What is government policies have benefits and costs?

400

The static quantity of a good when price changes

What is an elastic good?

500

All the alternatives given up when choosing one course of action over another occurs when making a trade-off is represented with this theory

What is Guns vs. Butter

500

State government's biggest expenditure

What is education?

500

Retirement plan that is tax deductible with no penalty withdrawals when used for higher education expenses and if held 5 years and 1st time home

What is a ROTH IRA

500

The sixth principle of economics states markets work with ____, ____, ____, ____ ____.

What is competition, information, incentives, and property rights?

500

Ability to produce a good at a lower opportunity cost than another.

What is comparative advantage

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