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World Geography 5.1 - 5.6
World Geography 5.1 - 5.6
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Only about (___) percent of the world's countries like the United States and Japan are developed.
20
40
30
10
2
A/an (_______) is an example of a trade barrier.
opportunity cost
treaty
tariff
opportunity cost
3
(_____) is the money a company has left after subtracting the costs of doing business.
Paycheck
Debit
Profit
Revenue
4
What is the most common type of economy today?
command
market
mixed
traditonal
5
A decline in economic growth for six or more months in a row is known as a/an (_______).
depression
intercession
recession
inflation
6
(________) economy is an economy that combines elements of traditional, market, and command economic systems.
Traditional
Mixed
Command
Market
7
(_____) trade gives consumers lower prices and more choices.
Free
Supply
Mixed
Equal
8
A/an (_______) country is a country with a strong economy and high standard of living.
developed
developing
Civilized
European
9
Technology is the practical application of (________) to accomplish a task and can lead to economic growth.
opportunity cost
demand
supply
knowledge
10
People or businesses that buy, or consume products are called (_____).
consumers
students
customers
producers
11
Which of these goods are NOT produced by the United States?
plastics
electronics
air
Automobile parts
12
(______) is the desire for a certain good or service.
supply
opportunity cost
choice
demand
13
(______) economy is an economy in which individual consumers and producers make economic decisions.
Mixed
Traditional
Market
Command
14
The act of using money in the hope of making a future profit is (______).
debit
saving
investing
spending
15
(______) is the amount of a good or service that is available for use.
supply
demand
scarcity
surplus
16
(_________) economy is an economy in which people make economic decisions based on their customs and habits.
Traditional
Market
Mixed
Command
17
The money earned by selling goods and services is called (_____).
revenue
profit
paycheck
debit
18
The act of setting aside money for future use is called (___).
spending
debit
investing
saving
19
The act of concentrating on a limited number of goods or activities is called (___________).
economics
demand
specialization
supply
20
The price paid for borrowing money is called (____).
saving
debit
interest
investing
21
A company uses revenue (money from selling its products) to pay for the costs of business. ANY money left over is (___).
debit
profit
revenue
credit
22
The exchange of good and services in a market is called (_____).
trade
demand
tariff
supply
23
A government policy or restriction that limits international trade is called a/an (________).
trade barrier
treaty
tariff
tax
24
People or businesses that make and sell products are called (_____).
protypes
customers
consumers
producers
25
The share of ownership in a company is called a/an (____).
bank
cooperative
revenue
stock
26
Another name for the people who buy/sell stocks and bonds for investors at places such as the New York Stock Exchange.
Stockbrokers
Investors
Creditors
Farmers
27
Goods and services sold IN a country that are produced in OTHER countries are (____).
exports
trade barriers
imports
tariffs
28
All of the buying and selling that takes places within a country is known as (_____) trade.
domestic
cheap
equal
free
29
The study of how people meet their wants and needs is called _______________.
economics
ecology
biology
geography
30
A plan that show income and expenses over a period of time when managing money.
shopping list
statement
budget
checkbook
31
A certificate or (____) is issued by a company or government promising to pay back borrowed money with interest.
credit
investment
bond
stock
32
(________) economy is an economy in which the central government make ALL economic decisions.
Market
Mixed
Command
Traditional
33
Making a choice involves a/an (_________), or the cost of what you have to give up.
opportunity
opportunity choice
choice
opportunity cost
34
The difference between wants and reality creates (__), or having limited quantity of resources to meet unlimited wants.
demand
supply
scarcity
surplus
35
A factor that encourages people to act in a certain way is called (_____).
inflation
incentive
bribe
bargain
36
In a growing economy, the general increase in prices over time is called (______).
recession
inflation
deflation
depression
37
Only (___) percent of the world's countries are developing countries like Ethiopia and Haiti.
65
80
20
50
38
(_) is the amount of goods and services produced given the amount of resources used.
imports
productivity
exports
demand
39
Goods and services produced within a country and sold OUTSIDE the country's borders are (_____)
tariffs
trade barriers
exports
imports
40
(_____) is an arrangement in which a buyer can borrow to purchase something and pay for it over time.
Tariff
Treaty
Debit
Credit