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6th grade Edgenuity World Area Studies Lesson Quiz review
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1
All of the following could be incentives for a person to recycle
except
__________.
attending a free concert for recycling a trash bag full of plastic bottles
having the opportunity to meet a celebrity for recycling the most
paying higher taxes to start a city recycling program
getting ten cents for every can recycled
2
Knowledge, skills, and experience are examples of __________ capital.
physical
undesired
hypothetical
human
3
A pizza delivery restaurant’s physical capital would most likely include __________.
customers, money, and profit
an accountant, a manager, and a pizza maker
a cheese-grating machine, an oven, and a delivery car
4
Having to meet unlimited wants and needs with limited resources is called __________.
a decision
a shortage
a cost
scarcity
5
Who are the most common users of goods that are produced in traditional economies?
mostly family members or community members
those who can afford to pay for them
those for whom the government provides
people around the world
6
Command economies produce goods that __________.
the government thinks are best
consumers demand
producers believe are necessary
were produced in the past
7
All of the following could be incentives for a person to recycle
except
__________.
attending a free concert for recycling a trash bag full of plastic bottles
getting ten cents for every can recycled
having the opportunity to meet a celebrity for recycling
paying higher taxes to start a city recycling program
8
People seek choices with the highest possible __________ and the lowest possible __________.
cost . . . incentive
consequence . . . benefit
incentive . . . benefit
benefit . . . cost
9
An incentive most often acts as a __________.
cost
reward
punishment
distraction
10
Who are the most common users of goods that are produced in market economies?
those whom the government allows
people around the world
mostly family members or community members
those who can afford to pay for them
11
Having extra money is a
benefit
of working after school. The word in bold in the sentence above is
best
defined as __
the motivation for choosing one alternative over another
something given up as the result of a choice
a positive consequence
the best alternative given up
12
What is the main incentive for using a command economy?
profit
economic equality
stability
progress
13
Abigail owns a fast-food restaurant in Biloxi, Mississippi. Abigail’s restaurant is in the __________
command market
production market
private sector
government sector
14
An example of a mixed economy leaning toward a market economy is __________.
North Korea
Cuba
Canada
Brazil
15
What is the main incentive for using a market economy?
stability
profit
economic equality
security
16
The three basic economic questions ask what goods and services will be produced, how they will be produced, and ________
why the products matter
who will use what is produced
where the products will be sold
who will make the products
17
An example of a mixed economy leaning toward a command market is __________.
France
South Africa
North Korea
Canada
18
Which of the following statements describe(s) most modern mixed economies?
They use traditional methods to produce goods.
They have a level of government control.
They have a level of government control and privatization.
They have a level of privatization.
19
Most of the world’s mixed economies are a combination of a __________ economy and a __________ economy.
market . . . command
traditional . . . developing
market . . . traditional
traditional . . . command
20
Labor is
best
defined as __________.
work for which people get paid
volunteer work
a finished good from a factory
the buildings, machines, and tools used to get a job done
21
One of the most important incentives provided to both command and traditional economies is __________.
economic equality
security
progress
profit
22
Market economies produce goods that __________.
producers believe are necessary
consumers demand
were produced in the past
the government thinks are best
23
Will’s mom offered him the
incentive
of two movie tickets if he finished cleaning his room by noon. An
Incentive
is:
a motivation for choosing one alternative over another
something given up as the result of a choice
the best alternative that has been given up
something that happens as the result of a choice
24
Something that happens as the result of a choice is called a(n) __________.
consequence
factor of production
opportunity cost
incentive
25
As a factor of production, land
best
refers to __________.
farming soil only
land owned by businesses
the ground not covered by water
all natural resources
26
What is the main incentive for using a traditional economy?
profit
economic equality
stability
progress
27
An example of a mixed economy that is distributed equally between the government and the private sector is __________.
Brazil
Cuba
North Korea
Canada
28
Having to meet unlimited wants and needs with limited resources is called __________.
a shortage
an opportunity cost
cost
scarcity
