Vocab
Vocab 2
Starting a business
Economies and Government
Business Cycle
100

Work done for someone you cannot touch

what is a service

100

Money left after costs are paid

What is profit

100

A business owned by one person

What is a sole proprietorship


100

An economy run by the government

what is command economy 

100

A significant decline in economic activity lasting longer than a few months

what is a recession

200

A product you can touch and buy

What is a good

200
How much customers are willing and able to buy

What is demand


200

A business owned by two people

what is a partnership

200

An economy run by the buyers and sellers

what is market economy

200

The highest point of economic productivity and profits in the business cycle

What is a peak

300

Money spent to run a business

What are expenses

300

How much businesses are willing to make

What is Supply


300

someone who owns shares in a company

what is a shareholder

300

an economy with government and private business

what is mixed economy

300

During this stage, businesses raise prices and consumers are spending more

what is a peak

400
A person who buys goods and services

Who is a consumer

400

Money needed for each level of production

What are costs


400

Using your own money to start a business

what is equity financing

400

businesses owned by individuals

what is the private sector

400

During this stage, unemployment increases and businesses struggle

what is a recession

500

The money a business keeps after paying all expenses

What is profit


500

A rule stating that high prices lead to more supply

What is the Law of Supply

500

borrowing money from a bank

what is debt financing

500

services run by government

What is the public sector

500

a rare and extreme version of a recession

what is a depression