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1
Free markets are influenced by the invisible ________ according to Smith.
head
Potter
hand
foot
2
A price floor would occur ________ the equilibrium price point.
Giada DeLaurentis
Alton Brown
below
above
3
Adam Smith wrote this in 1776.
Invisible Hand
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Wealth of Nations
4
An example of a price floor would be the:
JFK
minimum wage
maximum wage
rent control
5
The law of demand says as price goes up, quantity demanded goes...
down
up
NOOOOOO!
almond
6
If the government limits the supply of goods the consumer can obtain, that's...
supply shock
inventory
rationing
fad
7
The price system means that producers and consumers share a common...
language
hairline
hunger
bone structure
8
Price floors create artificial...
shortages
pillows
surpluses
shocks
9
If a product is illegal to buy, you may have to turn to this to get it.
purple market
black market
eating fluffernutter sandwiches
selling organs
10
When might a society turn to rationing? During a...
supply shock
bathroom visit
surplus
dramatic movie
11
An example of a price ceiling would be:
minimum wage
John Dilinger
arbitrary wage
rent control
12
A surplus of labor in the labor market results in...
unemployment
demand
overemployment
supply
13
Price floors and price ceilings are examples of price controls set by:
stores
pandas
consumers
government
14
A price ceiling would occur ____________ the equilibrium price point.
below
wrapping paper
sharp cheddar
above
15
Supply and Demand meet at a point called:
shortage
Alice
shock
equilibrium
16
What typically causes the supply curve to shift right, causing the equilibrium price to drop?
technology
famine
fires
shortages
17
Excess demand could be described as the market being in a state of:
equilibrium
inventory
fad
disequilibrium
18
Prices serve as ______ for producers/consumers.
food
signals
stoppages
warnings
19
Prices below equilibrium cause:
surpluses
shortages
nastiness
Alinsky's
20
This is an example of imperfect competition
McDonald's vs. Burger King
a monopoly
Quesaritos from Taco Bell
Coke vs. Pepsi
21
Suppliers respond to surpluses by...
getting down
raising prices
lowering prices
offering coupons
22
Marginal cost is the cost of _______ one more unit.
hugging
eating
subtracting
adding
23
Prices above equilibrium cause:
surpluses
slippage
donkeys
shortages
24
When producers create a surplus, they store the extra goods as...
IOUs
money
inventory
sandals