Beginning of Consumerism | Economic Principles | Families in the Economy |
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Services
What is a nonmaterial equivalent of a good?
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Supply
What is a quantity of something on hand or available, as for use?
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Household
What is a group of individuals occupying a house, apartment, group of rooms, or single room that is considered a housing unit?
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Consumerism
What is the promotion of the consumers interest?
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Surplus
What is something that remains above what is used or needed?
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Durable goods
What is goods that have a lifespan of 3 years or more?
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Locally, regionally, nationally and globally
In what four ways do families impact the economic systems?
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Demand
What is the quantity of a commodity or service wanted at a specific time?
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Nondurable goods
These items generally last for only a short amount of time (3 years or less).
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Industrialization
What is the adoption of industrial methods of production and manufacturing by a country or group, with all associated changes in lifestyle, transport, and other aspects of society?
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Accommodate
To make, fit, suitable, or congruous; to bring into agreement concord
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To analyze the impact of household financial management on the economy.
Why do we research how families retrieve and spend income?
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Queen Elizabeth I
Industrialization
Why did we begin to go from sustainability to an economy focused on an early version of mass production, marketing and distribution?
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Inflation
What is an increase in the supply of currency or credit relative to the availability of goods and services resulting in higher prices?
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In order to obtain resources needed for the family.
Why would a family impact the economy?
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