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Economics 1st 6 weeks review
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Intro to Economics
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1
Which is a likely complement to a tablet computer?
mobile phone
app
DVDs
an operating system
2
Mixed economies work to the degree that they embrace democracy.
false
true
3
Socialist economies include aspects of both command and free-enterprise systems.
false
true
4
Who ultimately determines the success of a product?
the governmet
producers
businesses
the consumer
5
risk taking individual in search of profit
consumer
regulator
entrepeuner
teacher
6
Mixed economies can evolve when societies with different kinds of economies interact.
false
true
7
Three synonymous terms to describe the U.S. economic system are free enterprise, capitalism &
market liberty
competition
free market
economic freedom
8
ruler of market in determining goods and services produced
consumer
regulator
mixed economy
producer
9
Communist countries like North Korea and Cuba are examples of mixed economies.
true
false
10
Prices for common vegetables tend to be elastic. Why?
vegetables are inexpensive
vegetables have a bad taste
people must eat
other vegetables are available
11
A general rise in the level of prices over time is known as
revenue
profit
catalyst
inflation
12
Which of these countries has an economy
most
similar to that of the former Soviet Union?
Sweeden
Mexico
North Korea
South Korea
13
Which of the following states an advantage of a traditional economy?
Everyone knows what their function is
creativity and originality is rewarded
property rights are based on tradition
There is no bureaucracy to interfere with economy
14
Consumers are powerful because
They workout everyday
They drive decisions about what to produce
They practice mixed martial arts
They have more rights than corporations
15
A can of soup is an example of a
service
durable good
capital good
non-durable good
16
There is always some degree of government involvement in a mixed economy.
false
true
17
Which feature of a command economy distinguishes it from a socialist economy?
jobs are created based on custom
production is managed by the government
there is private ownership of businesses
18
something that stimulates activity among forces or people
spark
demand curve
catalyst
gun powder
19
The phrase "the customer is always right" is most often associated with what term?
government regulations
capitalism
consumer rights
consumer sovereignty
20
The most comprehensive measure of a nation’s wealth is provided by its
Currency
GDP
Production possibility
Income