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Econ 6.3 Vocab

  1. price ceiling: the highest legal price that can be charged for a product
  2. price floor: the lowest legal price that can be paid for a good or service
  3. minimum wage: lowest legal wage that can be paid to most workers
  4. unemployed: having no job
  5. income: money that is made by working
  6. Great Depression: a period where Americans lost jobs and the stock market crashed in the 1920s
  7. target prices: the floor for agricultural products to stabilize farm income
  8. loan: money that is borrowed
  9. penalty: punishment, extra money paid
  10. agriculture: farming
  11. crops: goods grown on farms
  12. deficiency payment: cash payment that makes up the difference between the market price and the target price
  13. investors: someone who spends money in order to make more money

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