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Econ Final 2024
Econ Final 2024
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31. Which of the following are functions of money?
In functions as mediums of exchange
It requires a double coincidence of money
Its value comes from the amount of gold in the U.S.
all of the above
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2. Economics is defined as..?
the study of financial depressions
All of the above
the study of how people make decisions to satisfy their needs and wants
none of the above
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6. The type of econ system that allows private ownership & there is little to no government intervention is called..?
a Traditional economy
a Socialist economy
a Command economy
a Free Market economy
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3. A trade-off involves a sacrifice that must be made to get a certain product or service
False
True
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21. A general increase in price while the product or service remains unchanged is called what?
None of the above
All of the above
Stagflation
Price spike
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32. What type of investment typically tends to have the least liquidity?
A bond
A house
A car
A stock
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35. Which savings vehicle will typically earn you the most interest?
A checking account
None of the above
A savings account
A CD
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19. The dollar value of a ll final goods/ services produced within a country's borders in a given year is called what?
Domestic Gross Product (DGP)
National Revenue o Goods/Services (NRGS)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
National Income Product (NIP)
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17. Debit cards entitle cardholders to buy goods/services based on the cardholder's promise to pay back in the future...
True
False
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22. Which federal taxes are taken out of most individuals' paychecks
Social Security
Federal income
All the above
Medicare
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36. Bob needs a doctor. Appt. w/o insurance is $200. Bob's insurance pay $50 monthly + $20 co-pay. How much money is it?
$150
$20
$50
$70
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8. The main problem & goal of a command economy are
No answers are correct
People have little control & security/stability
The lack of resources & equity
People desiring the past & corporations
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13. A method that a gov't used to affect supply that supports business or market, which often pays the producer...
none of the above
interest
a stock
a bond
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1. Things that simply decrease the quality of living are called?
Essential/Needs
Wants
None of the above
Fundamentals
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28. What kind of form must you have in order to file your taxes as an employee?
w-4
1095
all the above
w-2
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20. A recession & depression are basically the same thing with the exception that it's easier to recover from depression
True
False
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18. The term used when an individual stops paying the outstanding balance on a loan
Principal
Default
Fraud
Reduction
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14. The point where demand & supply come together and the point of balance between price & quantity is called
Surplus
Equilibrum
Shortage
Equality
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5. All of these questions define what economic system a country has EXCEPT
None of the above
How should goods and services be produced?
Who should produce what?
What should be produced?
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33. Which entity is considered the "watchdog" of the U.S. Stock Market?
The SEC
The IRS
The NYSE + NASDAQ
The NEP
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15. The practice of the gov't no longer deciding what role each company can play in a market....
De-Capitalzation
Destabilization
All of the above
Deregulation
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44. A W-2 gives your employer the right to deduct taxes from your paycheck?
True
False
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11. The Law of Demand says...
When a good is priced lower, customers will buy more of it
That when people want a good they sould buy it
None of the above are correct
The demand rises when there is greater supply of a good
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29. Who is likely to pay lower income taxes?
A renter who pays $3,800 a month in rent
Both would pay the same in income taxes
Renters always pay more income tax than homeowners
A homeowner who pays $3,200 per month on a mortgage loan
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37. Which of the following drivers will pay the highest auto insurance premium?
Individual over 65
Individuals under 18 yrs
Married couples
Individuals between 18-65 yrs
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45. Which of the following isn't a possible tax or deduction that could be withdrawn from your paycheck?
all the above
FICA Tax
Retirement contributations
State income
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10. Supply is the amount of something you own and the ability to pay for it
False
True
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7. In Adam Smith in the book, “Wealth of Nations”, the free enterprise economy, is guided by an “invisible hand”
True
False
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34. Theoretically, the higher the individual credit score the lower...
the lower the interest a lender pays
the lower the principal gained for the lender
Both A+C are correct
the interest a borrower pays
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16. A specific type of loan that is used to buy real estate is called a....
Bond
CD
Mortgage
Rental
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9. A spending category where the government planners are able to make choices is
Individual
Disposable
all the above
Discretionary
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4. The key characteristics of the factors of production are:
capital
All of the above are factors of production
land
labor
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30. Federal income taxes for employees are due every year on Jan. 31st
False
True
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38. Volatility in the financial sector is best defined as what?
all the above
prices remain unchanged for a short period of time
prices remain unchanged for a long period of time
a "downtown in the markets"