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the central banking system of the united states
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| the use of assets to earn income of profits |
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| a share representing a portion of ownership |
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| able to produce more products because of advance in |
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| claim on the property or income of a borrower |
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| a legal entity owened by individual stock holders |
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| money and other values belonging to individual s or businesses |
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| the motivating force behind free market |
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| the annual rate of return on bond if it were held to ma |
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| a firms marginal cost is less than |
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| at the most profitable level of production a firms marginal cash will be? |
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| What is the cost of money |
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| The process by which money enters into circulation |
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| basic econ, study of small level decision making |
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| to sell a state run business to individuals |
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| a collection of financial assets |
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| the portion of corporate profits paid out to stock holders |
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| the actions the federal reserve takes to influence the level of gross domestic product in the economic gdp |
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| someone who wouldnt pay for a service but would get the benefits if it were a public good |
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| rate the federal reserve charges for emergency loans to banks |
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| the act or redirecting resources from being consumed today so they may create benefits in the future |
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| meathod used by society to produce and distribute goods |
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| inferior good will ___ with increase in profit |
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| 3 charachteristics of a centrally planned economy |
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| owns all capital, makes all economic decisions, each person is assigned a job |
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| when a consumer is able to by a good |
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| any resource that is made by humans and used to create other goods and resources |
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| coins and paper bills used as money |
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| bonds are usually a ____ risk |
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| federal reserve consists of how many banks |
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| supply side economist believe in lowering taxes |
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| a certificate issued by a corporation, promising to repay a loan with interest rate to buyer |
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| requirement for companies to prove full information on a product |
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| houses pay firms for goods and services and firms supply households |
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| the amount a supplier is willing to supply at a certain price |
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| the main advantage of diversifying an investment policy |
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| money that is lent for less than a year |
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| what do sellers do if they expect the price of goods for sale to increase dramatically |
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| high risk investment with borrowed money |
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| the difference between a high selling price and low buying price |
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| market for selling financial assets that can only be reedemed by the original holder |
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| term for a legally bound obligation to pay debts |
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| consumer react to increase in good, they buy diffrent priced good |
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| rate of intrest banks charge to be customers |
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| increase on discount race |
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| lessons the affect on natural buisness cycle |
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| federal reserve altering the monitary policy |
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| monitary policy that increases the money supply |
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| FDIC (federal deposit insurance corporation) |
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| government agency that makes sure customers money is safe in banks |
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| a graph of quantity supplied of a good by all suppliers at different prices |
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| most affective way for customers to make their desires known |
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| purchases you make and dont make |
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| goods that are same type but cheaper |
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| federal government spends an hour |
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| regulation in a city or town that designates separate areas for residential and business |
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| laws and standards on topics of public interests |
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| government payment that supports a business or market |
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| the assumptin that nothing but the price of a good will change |
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| protecting buyers/ knowledgable buyers |
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| government ses its powers to make sure buisness disclose information |
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| determines price and quantity of a good produced |
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| why does the government protect inventors and authors by offering them patents and copyrights |
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| failure to pay back a loan |
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| actions or activities that one person preforms for another |
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| expectation that encourages people to behave a certain way |
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| banks record whos account gives up money and whos recieves money |
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| claims of ownership in a corporation |
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| a good that consumers will demand more of when their income increase |
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| the federal reserve encouraging banks to lend out more of their reserves |
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| the buying and selling of government securities to alter the supply of money |
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| money pooled from small investers and used to purchase government funds |
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| the money an invester receives above and beyond the sum invested |
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| banks credit unions, finance company, insurance company |
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| a steady drop in the price of stocks over time |
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| a steady rise in the stock market over time |
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| amount paid to purchase a bond that will be repaid at maturity |
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| economic system has little government interention |
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| doctrine that the government shouldnt interfere in the market place |
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| an income level which is below what is needed to support families or households |
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| government system that relies on custom, ritual, and tradition that decides questions of consumption and production of goods and services |
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| the usa government made the american people have faith in currency in 1870 |
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| alternative to give something up to get someting |
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| the fraction of deposits that banks must keep on hand |
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| objects that have value in themselves and can also be used as money |
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| limited quanities of resources to meet unlimited needs or desires |
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| total assets minus total liabilities |
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| gold water natural gas oil |
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| 4 items that are considered to be land |
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| demand that is very sensitive to change in price |
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| additional income of selling one more unit of good |
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| government aid to the poor |
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| term for a change in price determines if consumes buy a good |
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| a good always used with another good |
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| graphic representation of the quantities of a good that will be bought |
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