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An economics quiz to test knowledge of basic economics terms and principles.
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Inflation is:
none of the above
increase in prices resulting from declined value in $
blowing something up
more money in the economy than goods to buy.
2
the amount of a product that consumers are willing to buy at a certain price is called?
equilibrium
inflation
demand
supply
3
10,000 people want the Galaxy Tab 20. Samsung only has 4,000 for sale, so the prics increases.
recession
No clue
stupid CEO
demand-pull inflation
4
The fee you pay for borrowing money.
restitution
interest
stock
down payment
5
In this economic system, important industries and services are owned by gov't and the people.
communism
socialism
capitalism
Baduizm
6
In this economic system, government controls production and distribution of goods and services.
capitalism
marxism
communism
socialism
7
A barter system of economics can be defined as:
the buying and selling of goods and services
buying veggies at the farmer's market
people trade goods or services for what they need
selling your car
8
Not enough goods to sell, goods in short supply
inflation
depression
demand
scarcity
9
Shares of ownership in a corporation is called?
dividend
profit
interest
stock
10
Cotton, wood, and apples are considered ______in economic terms
labor
fruit, tree, and fiber
natural resources
capital
11
Taxes are:
money citizens & businesses pay to the government.
$ that funds schools, repairs roads and bridges
$ we pay to local/state/federal gov'ts for things like roads
heck if I know
12
Name the 3 factors or production
labor
money
capital
natural resources
13
When a government spends more than it collects in taxes.
deficit spending
holiday spending
budget spending
spending
14
Quantity of goods and services available for sale at all prices.
Fred
supply
blue light special
demand
15
According to the graph, about how many pairs of running shoes are avaialable if they cost $60?
10pairs
60 pairs
100 pairs
80 pairs
16
This organization sets interest rates for banks and other financial organizations.
The National Park System
The Federal Reserve
Congress
The Constitution
17
Branch of economics which studies consumers, producers, goods and services.
microphonic
micro economics
micro-managing
microbiology
18
When demand exceeds supply.
low prices
shortage
surplus
shortage
19
The US is a mixed economy. This means:
private individuals can do whatever they want
all of the above
private ownership and government control exits
no government control at all
20
A shoe company raises the price on its after the cost of leather increased and wages increased.
depression
cost-push inflation
greedy shoemakers
capitalism
21
Economics is:
both 2 and 3
how consumers spend, producers produce
the study of people and the choices they make
how people use money
22
Branch of economics which studies inflation, GDP, employment rates.
macroeconomics
microeconomics
Obamanomics
Trump Capitalism
23
A recession is:
none of the above
lots of jobs available
people have more $ to spend
production declines, rising unemployment, less $ to spend
24
Trees, coal, and gas are examples of _______
labor
natural resources
capital
things on the earth
25
Hannah quit her job to return to school. What is her opportunity cost?
her job
school
none of the above
sleep
26
Point where supply and demand curves intersect on a graph.
none of the above
x axis
algebra
equilibrium
27
This economic system is based on private ownership of the resources of production.
capitalism
communism
moneyism
socialism
28
Which of the following protects the money you put into your bank account.
The Federal Reserve
The FDIC
The Supreme Court
Equal Opportunity Commission
29
When a government spends less than it collects in taxes.
balanced budget
budget surplus
luck of the draw
deficit
30
Currency is:
coins, paper money, checks, debit cards
a goat traded for a chicken
what's hip and new
a new song by Drake