Vocab Words
Taxes and Business Types
Basics of Economics
Misc.
Mr. Ellis Trivia
100

A Tax on Imported Goods

Tariff

100

This type of tax is the current federal income tax (more money, more taxes)

Progressive

100

Products provided to people to fulfill a need or want

Goods

100

What does LDC stand for?

Less Developed Country(ies)

100

What is Mr. Ellis' dad's name?

Joseph

200

Selling Publicly owned businesses to Private Individuals

Privatization

200

A business owned by one singular person

Sole Proprietorship

200

Explain Supply and Demand

I'm not typing all that

200

What is the economic system where the government controls all the means of production

Communism

200

What was Mr. Ellis' job before teaching

IT person at Tech 2

300

A measure of the total value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders over a specific period of time

GDP

300

This type of tax disproportionately affects people with lower incomes more than rich people

Regressive
300

Daily Double!!!!!

What are the 4 factors of production?

300

What is it called when business send their manufacturing plants overseas to countries with less labor laws

Offshoring

300

How many car accidents has Mr. Ellis been in

2 (3 sorta)

400

When one country can create more of a given product with the same amount of resources

Absolute Advantage

400

Name 3 types of Taxes

Sales, Federal Income, Estate, Property, School, etc.

400

Who is the father of modern economics?

Adam Smith

400

What is Human Capital

The Skills and knowledge a person learns as well as their ability to perform a certain task

400

What play was Mr. Ellis part of as a freshman

Scrooge / A Christmas Carol

500

Government Programs that people can qualify for benefits from

Entitlements

500

Which business type is subject to the most taxation and regulation

Corporations

500

Taxes ought to be....(at least 2)

Fair, Simple, Certain, Efficient

500

What are the 3 Social Indicators of a Developed Nation

Literacy Rate, Infant Mortality Rate, Life Expectancy

500

What award did Mr. Ellis win on May 23rd 2022

Teacher of The Week