Tuesday, 10 April 2012

Vocabulary Set 6 Social 9

Economy: The frugality in the expenditure or consumption of money



Economic System: The system of production and destribution and consumption.



Scarcity: Insufficiency or shortness



Land: An area of ground with specific boundaries



Labour: In general, work



Capital: The height of a group



Privately Owned: Something owned and can only be accessed privately; without publicity



Publically Owned: Something owned and can be accessed publicly; by anyone in general



Public Good: Benificial for the public; for a group



Consumers: Users of a product



Producers: Creaters of a product



Supply: To furnish or provide of a product



Demand: To ask for



Competition: Different views of something, and to be against other views


Unemployment Rate: The rate at which people are losing their jobs in a specific area



Strike: A rebellion; a group going against something



Collective Bargaining: To bargain or to make a deal through a large group



Labour Union: an organization of wage earners or salaried employees for mutual aid and protection and for dealing collectively with employers