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