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Economics chapter 1 quiz
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1
Which of the following is an example of labor?
Running electric motor
Fruit Trees in an orchard
Fashion Designer's Imagination
Surgeor operating on a patient
2
Having a nicer apartment means having a smaller car. This is called...
Efficiency
Entrepreneurship
Law of Increasing Costs
Tradeoffs
3
A person who combines land, labor, and capital to create and market new goods and services
Capitalist
Employee
Entrepreneur
Business Owner
4
The most desirable alternative given up as the result of a decision
Opportunity Costs
Capital
Scarcity
Shortage Costs
5
Limited quantities of resources to meet unlimited wants
Scarcity
Shortage
Trade-offs
Underutilization
6
When a producer cannot meet demand due to a temporary condition.
Scarcity
Underutilization
Shortage
Entrepreneurship
7
In this chart, points A, B, and C represent ....
Shortage
Technological innovation
Efficiency
Under-utilization
8
Which of the following is not a factor of production
Labor
Physical Capital
Land
Consumers
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An alternative sacrificed to make a decision
Efficiency
Underutilization
Trade-offs
Capital
10
The study of how people seek to satisfy their wants and needs by making choices.
Marketing
Capitalism
Socialism
Economics
11
As we move toward the tails of the curve, the opportunity cost...
become less
stay the same
can become greater or less
become greater
12
In this chart, point D represents...
Shortage
Scarcity
Underutilization
Efficiency
13
Point E could only be achieved through....
Unemployment
Drought
Economic growth
Innovation
14
Any human-made resource used to create other goods or services
Natural Resources
Capital
Labor
Land
15
Human skill and knowledge is an example of ...
Education
Human Capital
Natural Resources
Labor
16
Selecting from points A, B, or C is called...
Technological innovation
Thinking at the margins
Economic Inefficiency
Law of Increasing Costs
17
Which of the following is NOT an example the use of land as a factor of production?
Coal miner
Fishing Boat
Oil Well
Graphic Artist
18
When peoples wants and needs are greater than their resources, this is called...
Shortage
Decisionmaking at the margins
Efficiency
Scarcity
19
Using fewer resources than an economy is capable of producing
Opportunity Costs
Scarcity
Underutilization
Shortage
20
Tools factories and roads are examples of which factor of production?
Physical Capital
Labor
Land
Human Capital