ECONOMICS CROSSWORD PUZZLES

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4. -?- Resources: Potentially productive land and materials given by nature.

7. Economic downturn accompanied by layoffs, lagging sales, and reduced corporate profits.

8. Anyone who uses goods and services; buyer of goods and services.

9. Total income of a government or business from sales, taxes, fees, and other sources.

16. Amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to buy at a certain price.

17. Everything that a company owns or is owed; possessions of value, usually measurable in

terms of dollars.

19. -?- Cost: The alternatives passed up by deciding to use one item over other items for same

price.

21. Direct exchange (trade) of one good or service for another good or service.

23. Sellers who act collectively and control a significant portion of the total sales of a product.

25. Money remaining after all costs of operating a business are paid.

27. -?- World: Developing nations that have made significant economic progress; middle-

income nations.

28. A share in the ownership of a corporation -- also merchandise for sale in a store.

31. French phrase: "to leave alone"; a policy of limited government interference on business

activities.

33. The total domination of the market by one company; extreme form of imperfect competition.

34. Money a business, government, or individual owes to others - (on mortgages, supplies,

wages, accrued taxes).

36. Term for "the capitalist class" - owners of substantial agricultural, mineral, or industrial

properties.

37. A general protraction (fall) in the overall level of prices.

38. A person who assumes the risk and responsibility for starting and operating a business.

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1. Something given as a guarantee that a person/business will repay a loan, e.g., a building.

2. -?- Year: A period of 12 consecutive months set up by a business or government for

accounting purposes.

3. Agreement between a supplier and a distributor giving distributor right to sell

goods/services of supplier.

5. Land, labor, capital that are used in the production of economic goods and services.

6. A schedule of taxes/custom duties levied on imported and exported goods.

10. One who makes or produces goods and services.

11. Any situation/agreement/interaction which buyers and sellers exchange

goods/products/services.

12. Financial assets, facilities, land, and equipment used in production/business.

13. To bring goods in from another country -- also the item brought in.

14. Free -?- System: Economic system in which everyone has the right to own property,

business, profits.

15. The human effort used in production; work; workers collectively, as distinguished from

management.

16. A prolonged period of greatly reduced business activity and stock prices, widespread

unemployment.

18. Amount of goods and services producers are willing and able to offer for sale at a certain.


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