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EOC Review: Fundamentals
EOC Review: Fundamentals
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a _____ is a basic requirement for survival
want
motivator
need
incentive
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In capitalism, the _____ own the factors of production
private citizens
producers
millionaires
businesses
3
The USA has a ______ economy
traditional
modified free enterprise
market
capitalist
4
tools, machinery, and factories are examples of ______
capital goods
financial capital
labor
land
5
In command economies, the government's role is to ______
ensure consumer satisfaction
promote freedom
encourage competition
make all decisions
6
A good used to produce another good or service is called a ____________
service
product
consumer good
capital good
7
A durable good will last longer than _____ years with intended use
5
3
2
7
8
In a mixed economy, the government's role is to _____
plan all activities
regulate
make all decisions
define goals
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_______ is people, including their skills and abilities
service
capital
labor
soylent green
10
Job A= $50000, 2 wks vacation. Job B = 60000, no vacation. Opportunity cost for choosing Job B?
Everything given up at Job A
Everything given up at Job B
No opportunity cost because the jobs were different
The $50000 from Job A
11
Alternative choices made in the market place are called
incentives
opportunity cost
trade offs
scarcity
12
Which is NOT one of the three basic economic questions?
For whom to produce?
What to produce?
How to produce?
When to produce?
13
Moving from point B to point A shows _____
inefficient production
a different combo of products
economic growth
economic decline
14
Division of labor forces people to ___________in one aspect of a job
pacify
unionize
specialize
diversify
15
a ______ is work performed for someone, like a haircut
consumer good
good
service
capital good
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a ______ is way of expressing a need (I need food, I _____ pizza)
want
good
service
need
17
A ______ illustrates opportunity cost
CDC
ATT
PPF
CNN
18
_____ means not having enough of something
marginal
inflation
opportunnity cost
scarcity
19
How does the concept of scarcity relate to the Federal budget process?
all govt decisions are made based on marginal costs/benefits
the government avoids scarcity by printing money
limited tax revenue must meet unlimited wants and needs
govts must use exchange rates when dealing w/foreign policy
20
This shift in the PPF shows economic ______
inefficiency
growth
surplus
decline
21
Opportunity cost can be...
money
neither of these
time
both of these
22
Susan trades her old iPod for Claudia's cell phone. If both products work, we can conclude
Susan values cell phones the same as iPods
neither party has gained because the exchange was fraudulent
both gained b/c exchange was voluntary and non-fraudulent
Claudia is happier than Susan.
23
Which is NOT an economic goal in the US?
full employment
price stability
entrepreneurship
economic growth
24
True or False: Voluntary exchange is present in a command economy
true
false