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        | a visual model of the economy that shows how money flows through makrets and among household firms. |  | 
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        | the resources employed to produce goods and services |  | 
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        | markets in which households buy the goods and services that firms produce |  | 
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        | markets n which firms obtain the factors of production they need—labor services, capital, and natural resources—from households. |  | 
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        | wages, interest payments, rents, royalties, and so on—in exchange for the labor services and other resources they buy |  | 
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        | Contributors to the Circular Flow Model |  | Definition 
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        | Labor Markets to Household |  | Definition 
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        | Households to Labor Markets |  | Definition 
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        | goods and services supplied |  | 
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        | Households to Product Market |  | Definition 
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        | Product Market to Household |  | Definition 
 
        | goods and services acquired |  | 
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        | a collection of individuals grouped together for economic gain |  | 
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