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Which of the following is not a natural resource?
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Which of the following is not a natural resource?
TREES
PLASTIC
SOIL
METAL
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Fixed expenses are
Expenses that change from month to month
Expenses that happen every once in a while
Expenses that cost the same every month
Money you put in savings
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opportunity
share knowledge
period of time when one is a child
chance for something better
state of being poor
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Who used the term opportunity cost for the first time?
Friedrich von Wieser
David Ricardo
Paul Krugman
William Easterly
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Define Scarcity
A limited amount of resources compared to prices.
A social science dealing with people's needs and wants.
A fundamental problem in society.
Needs and wants outweigh the amount of resources available.
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Capital is...
The exclusive right to produce a product
Building occupied by state legislator
Manufactured goods used to produce other goods and services
The knowledge and skills of workers
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Another name for the free market economic system is...
command
custom
commercial
capitalism
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What is opportunity cost?
Buy something more expensive
Maximal sacrificed alternative to make an economic decision.
Buy something cheaper
Produce goods and services at the lowest possible cost
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Consumers are buyers or users of goods and services.
False
True
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What can Natural Resources also be referred to?
Extractors
Materials Produced in a factory
All of the above
Raw Materials
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What is scarcity
unlimited resources
renewable resources
no resources
resources are limited
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Trees are NATURAL RESOURCES used to make everyday items. Which are also NATURAL RESOURCES?
Bowls and plates
Books and paper
Rock and minerals.
Cars and buses
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scarcity
the price
too much of something
a movie
when there is not enough of something
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Which economic system has little government control?
Traditional
Market
Command
Free-Enterprise
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What is an economic system?
A method a country use to make decisions in different ways
The method a country uses to answer consumer wants
The resources are owned and controlled by the people
The resources are owned and controlled by government
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economic system that is based on private ownership of the factors of production
competition
capitalism
consumer sovereignty
market
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What do consumers do?
Eat food
Consume an excessive amount of paper
Purchase goods and services
Consume an exceesive amount of vitamins
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Which of the following is a need?
WATER
SUNGLASSES
CAR
PIZZA
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What is a command economy
an economy driven by country's individual citizens
an economy controlled by traditions, customs, and beliefs.
an economic system combining private and public enterprise.
an economy controlled centrally by a government.
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Human Capital is...
Machinery used to produce goods and services
The exclusive right to produce a product
The size of the labor force
The knowledge, skills, and education of workers
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What is scarcity?
Unlimited resources, limited wants
Unlimited wants
Unlimited wants, limited resources
Limited resources
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This economic system does NOT allow private property to be owned by citizens
traditional
communism
socialism
free market
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a social or economic system built on manufacturing industries. This means...
Industrial goods
Industrialism
Urbanization
Mercantilism
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What do producers do?
Make movies
Make and sell goods and services
Sell flowers
Not sure
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Natural resources are located all over the Earth.
True
False
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This Economic System involves traditions and customs guiding the decisions.
Market Economy
Traditional Economy
Mixed Economy
Command Economy
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Define Opportunity Cost
The Alternative Cost
The Value of the Best Alternative
The Price of an Alternative Cost
The Value of the Next Best Alternative
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Which Economic System does the present-day United States follow?
Command Economy
Market Economy
Mixed Economy
Traditional Economy
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Revenue
income of a company
to keep (something) for a special or future use
opposite or contrary to a previous or normal condition
printing proof that incorporates change in a previous proof
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Which is
not
true about a Free Market Economy?
There is no economic plan
There is limited government control on what/how to produce
The market determines prices
Resources are owned by the government
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define opportunity cost
the price of a good or service increases
total satisfaction received from consuming a good service
a group of buyers and sellers
the benefits you could have received
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In which economic system does the government control prices?
Both (A) and (B)
Free Enterprise
Socialism
neither (A) or (B)
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In which economic system did people do generally what their ancesters did?
free market
communism
traditional
socialism
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What are some examples of natural resources?
Water, Soil and Timber
Water, Windmills and Timber
Wind turbines, Soil and Dirt
Caddo, Jumano, Comanche and Kiowa
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What is a trade-off?
Something you can't do
Jumping up and down
Swimming
Giving up one thing for another
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Which of the following is a want?
WATER
FOOD
SHELTER
VIDEO GAMES
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Which of the Following is a Fixed Cost
Gasoline Cost
Mechanic Bill
Insurance
Tire Replacement
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What are the three economic questions?
What goods and services will be produced?
What needs and wants will be satisfied?
How will the goods and services be produced?
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What are consumers.
Choose the Demand.
Cannibals
The buyers of products
They produce stuff.
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What is a need?
Something you sell
Something that you need to live
Something expensive
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economic system in which the government makes all economic decisions
traditional economy
market economy
command economy
centrally planned economy
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What is a variable expense
A cost that you don't need to spend
Its a cost that never changes
Something you need
It is a cost that changes due to production
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Example of a fixed expense
An Xbox one
Rent
A bike
Groceries
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Economics is the study of...
money
trade
how people make decisions
opportunity cost
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What does Scarcity mean?
to have a whole lot of something
never walking
Not having much of a resource
to eat banana's
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Variable expenses are
Expenses like rent and utilities
Expenses that may change from month to month
Expenses that cost the same amount every month
Money that goes into your savings account
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Who benefits the most from capitalsim?
The top class.
Mesabi east.
The bottom class.
The middle class.
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a Market Economy is ran by the __________________?
Government
Committee
People
Culture
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What's an opportunity cost?
Paying someone
When you have a choice to do or buy one thing or another
PAY DAY!
When you have to buy one thing
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What is economic growth?
organized ways a country decides how to use its resources
occurs when a country's output exceeds its population
Differences between the offerings of a business
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Capital resources include
Tractors, sheds, irrigation system
Vehicles, buildings, computers
All of the above
Cash register, store fittings, stock
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the number of items consumers want to purchase
capital
demand
interest
economics
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What is the one of the natural resources
brownies
chairs
candy
coal
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What is Opportunity Cost?
What you are going to get
What happened in the past
What you recieved
What you gave up
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What are NATURAL RESOURCES?
Minerals and petroleum
Any natural material that is used by humans
Water and air
Plants and animals
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What is opportunity cost?
Total cost
Trade-offs
The basic relationship between scarcity and choice
How much money is needed to start a business
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This Economic System involves individuals and business making the bulk of economic decisions
Market Economy
Command Economy
Mixed Econonmy
Traditional Economy