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Word Search – Whitewater Rafting Measures Up

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Whitewater Rafting Word Search

Test your knowledge about economics and recreation with a word search.

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Whitewater Rafting Measures Up! The Value of Guided Rafting on Southern Rivers

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  • consumer surplus

    (kǝn sü mǝr sǝr plǝs): The amount above the actual price of an item a purchaser would pay in order to not go without the item.

  • monetary value

    (mä nǝ ter ē val yü): How much money something is worth.

  • non-commodity value

    (nän kǝ mä dǝ tē val yü): A monetary value placed on something although it is something that cannot be bought or sold.

  • quantify

    (kwän tǝ fī): To determine, express, or measure the quantity of.

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