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Across 5. alternative you face if you decide to do one thing rather than another 6. the study of how individuals and nations make choices about the ways to use scarce resources to fulfill their needs and wants 13. economic model that compares the marginal costs and marginal benefits of a decision (2 Words) 14. choosing the alternative that has the greatest value from among comparable-quality products (2 Words) 15. things that we would like to have, which we do not absolutely need to survive

Down 1. economic system in which individuals and businesses are allowed to compete for profit with a minimum of government interference (2 Words) 2. system in which private citizens own most, If not all, of the means of production and decide how to use them within legislated limits 3. requirements for survival, such as food, clothing, and shelter 4. the cost of the next best use of time and money when choosing to do one thing or another 7. reward offered to try and persuade people to take certain economic actions 8. the additional or extra benefit associated with an action (2 Words) 9. system in which individuals own the factors of production and make economic decisions through free interaction (2 Words) 10. simplified representation of the real world that economists develop to describe how the economy behaves and is expected to perform in the future (2 Words) 11. not having enough resources to produce all of the goods and services we would like to have 12. the additional or extra opportunity cost associated with an action (2 Words)