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UNIT 1 TEST REVIEW- Jan 2019
UNIT 1 TEST REVIEW- Jan 2019
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Are you ready for your UNIT 1 ECON TEST?
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1
Which of the following is a scarce resource at LTHS?
Time and money
Lockers in convenient locations
all of the above
Hallway space during passing periods
2
What is the opportunity cost of moving from point A to point C?
2 million hats
2 million pounds of bananas
3 million pounds of bananas
6 million hats
3
Diamonds are expensive even though we don't need them and water- a need- is comparatively cheap
paradox of value
utility
economic interdependence
ridiculous
4
The four factors of production are the resources of
land, technology, capital services
land, labor, capital services
land, labor, productivity, entrepreneurship
land, labor, capital, entrepreneurship
5
This model is called
specialization
a production possibilities curve
supply and demand curves
the circular flow of economic activity
6
Which of these is NOT an advantage of specialization?
Workers learn their skill better
More goods are produced in less time
Workers might be bored
It increases productivity
7
What is the opportunity cost of moving from point B to Point A?
1 bushel of corn
1 gallon of milk
4 gallons of milk
2 bushels of corn
8
What factor production does this image represent?
labor
land
entreprenuership
capital
9
A risk-taker in search of profits, who tries something new with existing resources
all of the above
Henry Ford
entrepreneur
Steve Jobs
10
A location that allows buyers and sellers to exchange a certain economic product
service
good
market
entrepreneur
11
In the model above, what do business and individuals exchange?
sale of labor in exchange for goods and services
nothing
goods and services in exchange for consumer spending
12
"As vehicles moved past the workers on the line, each worker would do one task over and over.”
specialization
paradox of value
utility
opportunity cost
13
What trade-off is involved when you buy a bag of chips?
exchanging time for money
exchanging one service for another
exchanging money for goods
exchanging goods for services
14
The fundamental economic problem is
shortages
scarcity
lack of choices
overabundance of resources
15
The study of economic behavior of countries and the global economy is known as
microeconomics
macroeconomics
gross domestic product
gross national product
16
A haircut, plumbing repair, or cable tv are examples of this
factors of production
A good
a service
market
17
On a scale of 1-10, how well do you understand the production possibilities curves and opportunity cost?
8, 9, or 10
5-7
3-4
1-2
18
Which is an example of a scarce resource?
Water
Oil
Diamonds
All of the above
19
The study of economics is most important for students because it teaches us to
determine what goods ought to be produced
describe our standard of living
increase our spending on consumer goods
become better decision makers
20
Ovens, pizza pans, tables, and countertops are which factor of production?
capital
entrepreneurship
labor
land
21
Choices: go to fun event OR work 4 hours for $8 per hr. You choose fun event. Opportunity cost?
attending fun event
$32
There is no opportunity cost
$8
22
What factor of production does this image represent?
capital
entrepreneurship
labor
land
23
The branch of economics that focuses on the behavior of individuals, families, and businesses
microeconomics
economics
macroeconomics
scarcity
24
The ability of a good to satisfy consumer wants and needs; how useful a good or service is
productivity
paradox of value
utility
service
25
A popular model or graph used to illustrate the concept of opportunity cost is:
circular flow of economic activity
production possibilities curve
entrepreneurship
paradox of value
26
The study of people's efforts to use limited resources to satisfy unlmited human wants & needs
production possibilities curve
microeconomics
economics
macroeconomics
27
Which entrepreneur is associated with the Model T car and speeding up the assembly line?
Henry Ford
Steve Jobs
Adam Smith
Bill Gates
28
Work is arranged so that individual workers do one or two simple tasks over and over
capital
division of labor
productivity
market
29
In the model above, what do individuals and businesses exchange?
goods and services in exchange labor
sale of labor in exchange for payment
30
An item such as a phone, car, or desk
a service
a utility
a good
a market
31
An Apple factory increases how many Ipads it creates. This is known as an increase in _____.
productivity
specialization
division of labor
service
32
When making a decision, the "opportunity cost" is value of the
scarce resources
the next best alternative
factors of production
action that was chosen
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The factor of production "land" includes:
Animals
All of the above
Natural Resources
Plants