ScarcityLimitedquantities ofresources tomeet unlimitedwantsfreeenterpriseEconomic system inwhich individuals andbusinesses areallowed to competefor profit with aminimum ofgovernmentinterferencepublicgoodsGoods, such asclean air andclean water,that everyonemust share.Trough(businesscycle)a low turningpoint or alocal minimumof a businesscycleSurplusA situation inwhich quantitysupplied isgreater thanquantitydemandedContraction(BusinessCycle)occurs after thebusiness cyclepeaks butbefore itbecomes atroughlaw ofsupplyTendency ofsuppliers tooffer more ofa good at ahigher pricemixedeconomyAn economy in whichprivate enterpriseexists in combinationwith a considerableamount ofgovernmentregulation andpromotion.peak(businesscycle)the height of aneconomicexpansion,when real GDPstops risingSocialismA system in whichsociety, usually inthe form of thegovernment, ownsand controls themeans ofproduction.Recession(businesscycle)A stage of thebusiness cycle duringwhich unemploymentrises and total buyingpower declines,stifling bothconsumer andbusiness spendingExpansion(BusinessCycle)Period ofeconomic growth;unemployment isdecreasing andworkers areearning highwagesmixedmarketeconomyeconomic systemthat combines bothprivate ownershipand governmentownership of themeans ofproductionfixedcostsCosts that donot vary withthe quantityof outputproducedRecovery(BusinessCycle)period ofrenewedeconomicgrowth followinga recession ordepressionCommandMarketEconomyan economy inwhich production,investment, prices,and incomes aredeterminedcentrally by agovernment.BusinessCycleFluctuations ineconomicactivity, such asemploymentand productionvariablecostscosts thatvary directlywith the levelof productionequilibriumpricethe price at whichthe quantitydemandedequals thequantity suppliedprivateenterpriseeconomic systemthat allowsindividuals to pursuetheir own interestswithout unduegovernmentalrestrictionLaw ofDemandconsumers buymore of a goodwhen its pricedecreases andless when itsprice increaseseconomicsystemthe methodused by asociety toproduce anddistribute goodsand servicesbreak-evenpointthe point at whichthe costs ofproducing aproduct equal therevenue madefrom selling theproductCapitalismAn economicsystem basedon privateownership ofcapitalopportunitycostthe mostdesirablealternativegiven up as theresult of adecisionimportbring (goodsor services)into a countryfrom abroadfor sale.ExportsGoods andServicessold to othercountriesMonopolyA market inwhich thereare manybuyers butonly one seller.OligopolyA marketstructure inwhich a fewlarge firmsdominate amarketvoluntaryexchangethe act of buyersand sellers freelyand willinglyengaging inmarkettransactionsScarcityLimitedquantities ofresources tomeet unlimitedwantsfreeenterpriseEconomic system inwhich individuals andbusinesses areallowed to competefor profit with aminimum ofgovernmentinterferencepublicgoodsGoods, such asclean air andclean water,that everyonemust share.Trough(businesscycle)a low turningpoint or alocal minimumof a businesscycleSurplusA situation inwhich quantitysupplied isgreater thanquantitydemandedContraction(BusinessCycle)occurs after thebusiness cyclepeaks butbefore itbecomes atroughlaw ofsupplyTendency ofsuppliers tooffer more ofa good at ahigher pricemixedeconomyAn economy in whichprivate enterpriseexists in combinationwith a considerableamount ofgovernmentregulation andpromotion.peak(businesscycle)the height of aneconomicexpansion,when real GDPstops risingSocialismA system in whichsociety, usually inthe form of thegovernment, ownsand controls themeans ofproduction.Recession(businesscycle)A stage of thebusiness cycle duringwhich unemploymentrises and total buyingpower declines,stifling bothconsumer andbusiness spendingExpansion(BusinessCycle)Period ofeconomic growth;unemployment isdecreasing andworkers areearning highwagesmixedmarketeconomyeconomic systemthat combines bothprivate ownershipand governmentownership of themeans ofproductionfixedcostsCosts that donot vary withthe quantityof outputproducedRecovery(BusinessCycle)period ofrenewedeconomicgrowth followinga recession ordepressionCommandMarketEconomyan economy inwhich production,investment, prices,and incomes aredeterminedcentrally by agovernment.BusinessCycleFluctuations ineconomicactivity, such asemploymentand productionvariablecostscosts thatvary directlywith the levelof productionequilibriumpricethe price at whichthe quantitydemandedequals thequantity suppliedprivateenterpriseeconomic systemthat allowsindividuals to pursuetheir own interestswithout unduegovernmentalrestrictionLaw ofDemandconsumers buymore of a goodwhen its pricedecreases andless when itsprice increaseseconomicsystemthe methodused by asociety toproduce anddistribute goodsand servicesbreak-evenpointthe point at whichthe costs ofproducing aproduct equal therevenue madefrom selling theproductCapitalismAn economicsystem basedon privateownership ofcapitalopportunitycostthe mostdesirablealternativegiven up as theresult of adecisionimportbring (goodsor services)into a countryfrom abroadfor sale.ExportsGoods andServicessold to othercountriesMonopolyA market inwhich thereare manybuyers butonly one seller.OligopolyA marketstructure inwhich a fewlarge firmsdominate amarketvoluntaryexchangethe act of buyersand sellers freelyand willinglyengaging inmarkettransactions

Business Econ Bingo - Call List

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  1. Limited quantities of resources to meet unlimited wants
    Scarcity
  2. Economic system in which individuals and businesses are allowed to compete for profit with a minimum of government interference
    free enterprise
  3. Goods, such as clean air and clean water, that everyone must share.
    public goods
  4. a low turning point or a local minimum of a business cycle
    Trough (business cycle)
  5. A situation in which quantity supplied is greater than quantity demanded
    Surplus
  6. occurs after the business cycle peaks but before it becomes a trough
    Contraction (Business Cycle)
  7. Tendency of suppliers to offer more of a good at a higher price
    law of supply
  8. An economy in which private enterprise exists in combination with a considerable amount of government regulation and promotion.
    mixed economy
  9. the height of an economic expansion, when real GDP stops rising
    peak (business cycle)
  10. A system in which society, usually in the form of the government, owns and controls the means of production.
    Socialism
  11. A stage of the business cycle during which unemployment rises and total buying power declines, stifling both consumer and business spending
    Recession (business cycle)
  12. Period of economic growth; unemployment is decreasing and workers are earning high wages
    Expansion (Business Cycle)
  13. economic system that combines both private ownership and government ownership of the means of production
    mixed market economy
  14. Costs that do not vary with the quantity of output produced
    fixed costs
  15. period of renewed economic growth following a recession or depression
    Recovery (Business Cycle)
  16. an economy in which production, investment, prices, and incomes are determined centrally by a government.
    Command Market Economy
  17. Fluctuations in economic activity, such as employment and production
    Business Cycle
  18. costs that vary directly with the level of production
    variable costs
  19. the price at which the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied
    equilibrium price
  20. economic system that allows individuals to pursue their own interests without undue governmental restriction
    private enterprise
  21. consumers buy more of a good when its price decreases and less when its price increases
    Law of Demand
  22. the method used by a society to produce and distribute goods and services
    economic system
  23. the point at which the costs of producing a product equal the revenue made from selling the product
    break-even point
  24. An economic system based on private ownership of capital
    Capitalism
  25. the most desirable alternative given up as the result of a decision
    opportunity cost
  26. bring (goods or services) into a country from abroad for sale.
    import
  27. Goods and Services sold to other countries
    Exports
  28. A market in which there are many buyers but only one seller.
    Monopoly
  29. A market structure in which a few large firms dominate a market
    Oligopoly
  30. the act of buyers and sellers freely and willingly engaging in market transactions
    voluntary exchange