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Eco end of course review 2
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A review of possible test questions
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Shares of ownership in a corp. that gives stockholders voting rights & a portion of its profits
cd's
common stock
bonds
securities
2
The advantage of being a corporation is limited
exposture
taxation
liability
expansion
3
The board of directors of a corp. are responsible for
spending the profits
defining liabilities
hiding assets from the IRS
hiring officers to run the business
4
According to the law of demand, when the price of an item goes up, the quantity demanded
falls
adjusts accordingly
rises
stays at the same level
5
1 example of intellectual property that has been difficult to protect is
credit card numbers
gov securities
recorded music
youtube clips
6
According to the law of supply, higher prices prompt producers to
produce less
increase demand
maintain current production
produce more
7
_ liability means the owner of the business bears complete legal responsibility for all choices
limited
unlimited
8
During the 1930's ( the great Depression) consumer demand
fell significantly
forced gov spending
caused unemployment
increased significantly
9
In the US, which type of business organization accounts for the greatest share of revenues?
sole proprietorship
corporations
partnerships
10
Evaluating the cost of an action when compared to its benefits is known as
intelligent thinking
maturity
profit margin
cost-benefit analysis
11
A temporary partnership set up for a specific purpose, set up for a short period of time is a
stock investing
a joint venture
risk management
dangerous
12
The principle of taxation in which those with higher incomes pay more taxes
benefits used
ability to pay
life is tough
benefits received
13
According to some economists, stagflation is caused by
too rapid expansion of the economy
cost-push inflation
demand-pull inflation
recessionary pricing
14
The economist most closely associate with monetarism is
Milton Friedman
John Maynard Keynes
Alan Greenspan
Adam Smith
15
Owner of a business is called
Sir
investor
Boss
proprietor
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A tax that takes a larger % the more you make is called
regressive
progressive
proportional
poison
17
To determine _ answer 3? Can the purchase be delayed, Are subs available, how much income?
elasticity
inelasticity
shortage
surplus
18
One way the gov can use fiscal policy to combat unemployment
eliminating taxes or deregulation
selling bonds
reducing gov spending
increasing taxes
19
The portion of a corporation profit paid to it's stockholders is called a
payoff
dividend
profit sharing
relief
20
The blue chip stock of the largest companies are listed on the
google
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
NASDAQ
American Stock Exchange (AMX)
21
If the price of a product is above its equilibrium price, the result is
overstock
shortage
half-off sale
surplus
22
One of the advantages of purchasing a franchise is the franchiser often provides
a backup plan
a vested interest
guaranteed success
training
23
The material well being of an individual, group or nation is called their
profit margin
standard of living
disposal income
per capita income
24
Type of business organization owned by many people, but treated by law as though it is a person
sole proprietorship
entrepreneur
corporation
nonprofit corporation
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High unemployment is usually a sign that
FED has increased the money supply
gov spending is increasing
purchasing has slowed
improving