Budgeting
Vocabulary
Goods and Services
1.2
100

This helps people keep track of the money going in and out of their household

Budget

100

When you don't have enough resources to produce all the things that people would like to have.

Scarcity

100

A __________ is something that is intended for final use by the consumer.

Consumer good

100

What are the 4 factors of production

Land labor capital entrepreneur

200

What are the two different types of income?

Net and Gross

200

Under the system of ________, each worker learns one task very well.

Specialization

200

A good that is intended to last more than three years when used on a regular basis is known as a ________

Durable good

200

On a PPC, when a point is located inside the line it would be classified as ________

inefficient

300

A vacation would be classified as what type of expense?

Planned

300

The next best alternative given up when a choice is made. (The one with a value attached)

Opportunity cost

300

A hammer used buy someone who builds houses for a living would be known as a ________

capital good

300

On a PPC, a point labeled as efficient would be located where?

on the curve/line

400

How does a need differ from a want?

A need is something necessary for survival, a want is something you would like to have.

400

This represents the range of possible production an economy can achieve

Production possibilities curve

400

The ice cream cone you purchase from the ice cream store would be known as

a nondurable good

400

Identify the Opportunity cost in this scenario:

A production company goes from producing 12 bikes and 24 helmets, to producing 15 bikes and 15 helmets.

9 helmets

500

Name the 5 basic elements of a budget.

1. Income

2. fixed expenses

3. planned expenses

4. variable expenses

5. financed payments

500

All of the factors of production are bought and sold in the

Factor market

500

Give an example of a good that could be both durable and non-durable (be ready to explain)

Answers may vary

500

Identify the opportunity cost in this scenario: 

Jimmy makes grilled cheese sandwiches for fun. He is very efficient, making 4 sandwiches every 5 minutes. He does this for 1 hour every day. Today, Jimmy decided he wanted to add bacon to his grilled cheeses. This cut his production down to 3 sandwiches every 10 minutes. What was Jimmy's opportunity cost of adding bacon to his sandwiches? 

30 grilled cheese sandwiches