voluntaryexchangethe act of buyersand sellers freelyand willinglyengaging inmarkettransactionsfixedcostsCosts that donot vary withthe quantityof outputproducedSurplusA situation inwhich quantitysupplied isgreater thanquantitydemandedContraction(BusinessCycle)occurs after thebusiness cyclepeaks butbefore itbecomes atroughprivateenterpriseeconomic systemthat allowsindividuals to pursuetheir own interestswithout unduegovernmentalrestrictionExportsGoods andServicessold to othercountriesScarcityLimitedquantities ofresources tomeet unlimitedwantseconomicsystemthe methodused by asociety toproduce anddistribute goodsand servicesopportunitycostthe mostdesirablealternativegiven up as theresult of adecisionCommandMarketEconomyan economy inwhich production,investment, prices,and incomes aredeterminedcentrally by agovernment.law ofsupplyTendency ofsuppliers tooffer more ofa good at ahigher priceMonopolyA market inwhich thereare manybuyers butonly one seller.importbring (goodsor services)into a countryfrom abroadfor sale.Expansion(BusinessCycle)Period ofeconomic growth;unemployment isdecreasing andworkers areearning highwagesBusinessCycleFluctuations ineconomicactivity, such asemploymentand productionRecession(businesscycle)A stage of thebusiness cycle duringwhich unemploymentrises and total buyingpower declines,stifling bothconsumer andbusiness spendingpublicgoodsGoods, such asclean air andclean water,that everyonemust share.mixedmarketeconomyeconomic systemthat combines bothprivate ownershipand governmentownership of themeans ofproductionCapitalismAn economicsystem basedon privateownership ofcapitalOligopolyA marketstructure inwhich a fewlarge firmsdominate amarketvariablecostscosts thatvary directlywith the levelof productionfreeenterpriseEconomic system inwhich individuals andbusinesses areallowed to competefor profit with aminimum ofgovernmentinterferenceTrough(businesscycle)a low turningpoint or alocal minimumof a businesscycleLaw ofDemandconsumers buymore of a goodwhen its pricedecreases andless when itsprice increasespeak(businesscycle)the height of aneconomicexpansion,when real GDPstops risingSocialismA system in whichsociety, usually inthe form of thegovernment, ownsand controls themeans ofproduction.equilibriumpricethe price at whichthe quantitydemandedequals thequantity suppliedbreak-evenpointthe point at whichthe costs ofproducing aproduct equal therevenue madefrom selling theproductmixedeconomyAn economy in whichprivate enterpriseexists in combinationwith a considerableamount ofgovernmentregulation andpromotion.Recovery(BusinessCycle)period ofrenewedeconomicgrowth followinga recession ordepressionvoluntaryexchangethe act of buyersand sellers freelyand willinglyengaging inmarkettransactionsfixedcostsCosts that donot vary withthe quantityof outputproducedSurplusA situation inwhich quantitysupplied isgreater thanquantitydemandedContraction(BusinessCycle)occurs after thebusiness cyclepeaks butbefore itbecomes atroughprivateenterpriseeconomic systemthat allowsindividuals to pursuetheir own interestswithout unduegovernmentalrestrictionExportsGoods andServicessold to othercountriesScarcityLimitedquantities ofresources tomeet unlimitedwantseconomicsystemthe methodused by asociety toproduce anddistribute goodsand servicesopportunitycostthe mostdesirablealternativegiven up as theresult of adecisionCommandMarketEconomyan economy inwhich production,investment, prices,and incomes aredeterminedcentrally by agovernment.law ofsupplyTendency ofsuppliers tooffer more ofa good at ahigher priceMonopolyA market inwhich thereare manybuyers butonly one seller.importbring (goodsor services)into a countryfrom abroadfor sale.Expansion(BusinessCycle)Period ofeconomic growth;unemployment isdecreasing andworkers areearning highwagesBusinessCycleFluctuations ineconomicactivity, such asemploymentand productionRecession(businesscycle)A stage of thebusiness cycle duringwhich unemploymentrises and total buyingpower declines,stifling bothconsumer andbusiness spendingpublicgoodsGoods, such asclean air andclean water,that everyonemust share.mixedmarketeconomyeconomic systemthat combines bothprivate ownershipand governmentownership of themeans ofproductionCapitalismAn economicsystem basedon privateownership ofcapitalOligopolyA marketstructure inwhich a fewlarge firmsdominate amarketvariablecostscosts thatvary directlywith the levelof productionfreeenterpriseEconomic system inwhich individuals andbusinesses areallowed to competefor profit with aminimum ofgovernmentinterferenceTrough(businesscycle)a low turningpoint or alocal minimumof a businesscycleLaw ofDemandconsumers buymore of a goodwhen its pricedecreases andless when itsprice increasespeak(businesscycle)the height of aneconomicexpansion,when real GDPstops risingSocialismA system in whichsociety, usually inthe form of thegovernment, ownsand controls themeans ofproduction.equilibriumpricethe price at whichthe quantitydemandedequals thequantity suppliedbreak-evenpointthe point at whichthe costs ofproducing aproduct equal therevenue madefrom selling theproductmixedeconomyAn economy in whichprivate enterpriseexists in combinationwith a considerableamount ofgovernmentregulation andpromotion.Recovery(BusinessCycle)period ofrenewedeconomicgrowth followinga recession ordepression

Business Econ Bingo - Call List

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