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Business Essentials 2.02 Supply and Demand Review
Business Essentials 2.02 Supply and Demand Review
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Josh increases the price of his newly designed shirt. The price change leads to a decrease in demand. The demand is:
constant.
inelastic.
elastic.
competitive.
2
Prices are used in our economy to:
determine what goods are to be produced and in what quantities.
offer excessive demand.
encourage excessive supply of products.
cause no change in demand.
3
When prices of iPhones increase, the quantity of iPhones for sale will increase. This is an example of the law of:
equilibrium
supply
production
shortage
4
Marc wants to figure out how much changes in price will affect his business’s sales, so he pays attention to:
elasticity.
competitors.
supply.
market price.
5
Which factor is a barrier to small-business and entrepreneurial success?
Having a clear strategic vision
Poor management
Having a surplus of employees
No vision for expansion
6
Which of the following factors may negatively influence
supply
:
Standard of living increases
Number of consumers increases
Natural disasters
Product utility increases
7
Competition helps create a healthy society by:
Replacing small businesses with large businesses.
Creating new jobs
Increasing the money supply.
Making new government regulations.
8
Elastic demand is more likely when the good is:
lower priced
a luxury
imported
inexpensive
9
The interaction between supply and demand determines a product's:
elasticity.
shelf life
market price.
utility.
10
Which of the following determines whether consumers can purchase goods or services:
Competition
Buying power
Labor costs
Production costs
11
The Candy Store is selling more and more chocolate each quarter. What will likely happen over future quarters?
The price will decrease, and the supply will increase.
The price will increase, and the supply will increase.
The price will increase, and the supply will decrease.
The price will decrease, and the supply will decrease.
12
A form of demand for products in which changes in price correspond to changes in demand is:
elastic.
inelastic.
consumer.
equilibrium.
13
The economic system that adopts the fewest new ideas or improvements is:
Socialism
Market
Communist
Traditional
14
Which of the following might cause
supply
of a good to decrease:
Advertising
Government regulations
Inelastic demand
Sales skills
15
What is the economic basis for the private enterprise economic system?
The marketplace
Manufacturer supply chain
The motive of profit
Competition
16
Gas prices increased $0.30 more per gallon. Raylee continued to buy gas because she needed to get to work. What demand?
elastic
inelastic
discretionary
complementary
17
The quantity of a good or service that producers are able and willing to offer for sale is called:
elasticity
demand
supply
market price
18
What is a want that can be satisfied by spending money to consume a good, service, or leisure activity?
noneconomic
economic
unlimited
limited
19
Which of the following is characteristic of a seller’s market:
Low profits
High prices
Small demand
Large supply
20
Your firm is considering producing a new product. There is a demand for the product. What could hinder your production?
Product utility
Promotional considerations
Cost of production
Consumer expectations
21
Inelastic demand is:
variable.
limited to luxury goods.
fluctuating.
unaffected by price changes.
22
Customers cast economic votes every time they:
buy a product
give their opinion
participate in a survey
visit a business
23
A small business is defined as a business employing fewer than how many people?
750
5,000
50
500
24
In a socialist economy, what determines how basic economic questions are answered?
Resources
Products
Retailers
Government and businesses
25
Most businesses strive to
supply
goods and services in direct proportion to:
supply.
cost of production.
demand.
standard of living.
26
What do producers typically do when prices increase?
increase supply
increase demand
decrease demand
decrease supply
27
When less expensive substitutes for a product are readily available, then demand for that product is likely to be more:
urgent.
complimentary.
inelastic.
elastic.
28
A business researches potential demand for a new product. The factor that will affect
demand
for this product is:
government’s policy changes.
the costs of production.
number of raw materials.
the product’s utility.
29
What economy is based on public or governmental ownership of the production and distribution of goods?
Capitalist
Traditionalism
Socialism
Communism
30
Which of the following describes inelastic demand?
The product demand is not affected by price change.
The demand is variable.
Demand fluctuates based on price.
It is limited to luxury goods.
31
Demand for a good is more likely to be elastic when the good is:
a necessity like basic food.
a luxury item like an expensive purse.
inexpensive.
imported.
32
After football season, there was an abundance of jerseys remaining. This creates what type of market condition?
shortage
surplus
rationing
equilibrium
33
Businesses can show their social responsibility by contributing to:
private causes.
promotion.
pollution.
public interests.
34
The Brooks Company makes sneakers. They supplied as many sneakers as consumers demanded. This created what condition?
shortage
equilibrium
rationing
surplus
35
Rocky Mount has many houses for sale at a low price, and demand for the houses is low. What kind of market exists in RM?
seller's
inelastic
buyer's
discretionary
36
Consumers, producers, and owners of resources use money to create a flow of resources through which economic activity?
consumption
marketing
distribution
exchange
37
Marcy is ready to buy a new computer. She has saved up enough money to buy the model she wants. This is an example of:
demand
market price
supply
elasticity
38
People buy goods to maintain their same quality of life to which they are accustomed to. This influence on demand is:
referred to as a person's standard of living.
is called personal selling.
is called quality control.
considered setting quality standards.
39
To prepare for good decision-making that ensures the efficient delivery of products to the marketplace, one should study
marketing
job outlooks
supply chains
economics
40
A company feels it has a duty to give back to society, so it donates some proceeds to a charity. It is demonstrating:
e-tailing.
wholesaling.
social responsibility.
Retail merchandise