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Quiz on Economics
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1
When a government must decide between spending on capital or consumer goods
Peanut Butter and Pistols
Peashooters and Margarine
Weapons and Oil
Guns and Butter
2
On the circular flow model, what market is where a business trades you a paycheck for your labor?
money market
consumer market
factor market
product market
3
The four factors of production are
land, service, capital, and entrepreneurship
land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship
goods, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship
land, labor, buildings, and entrepreneurship
4
What is the factor of production that contains natural resources where raw materials are found?
Labor
Entrepreneuership
Capital
Land
5
On the business cycle, what is the lowest point called?
Trough
Peak
Expansion
Contraction
6
What is the factor of production that combines the other factors of production to start a business?
Entrepreneuership
Land
Capital
Labor
7
If price goes down, supply goes
down
stays the same
up
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Goods like fossil fuels will run out one day, this is an example of
demand
shortage
scarcity
opportunity cost
9
Demand is
the amount of something that is available
another name for a service
the number of people who want or need something
a name of a coin used in the Caribbean
10
When you give up something to gain something else, what is the second best choice that you gave up called?
cost benefit analysis
opportunity cost
trade off
capital
11
What is it called when you have to decide between choices and try to make the best choice?
capital
cost benefit analysis
opportunity cost
trade off
12
On the business cycle, what is it called when the economy is crashing or going down? (AKA Recession)
Expansion
Contraction
Peak
Trough
13
Economics is the
study of echolocation
study of how people make things
study of how microphones work
study of how people make choices to satisfy their wants and needs
14
What is it called when an individual starts a business and takes on all of the risk?
Corporation
Partnership
Sole Proprietorship
Franchise
15
Machinery or Goods used to make other goods is called
capital goods
human capital
capital punishment
consumer goods
16
What is it called when a business is divided into stocks and shareholders?
Partnership
Corporation
Sole Proprietorship
Franchise
17
If price goes up, demand goes
up
stays the same
down
18
These are costs that must stay the same no matter what
fixed
mandatory
variable
exponential
19
What is it called when an individual starts a business with someone else and shares the risk?
Franchise
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
20
GDP (Gross domestic product) measures
All items sold by a country's businesses
The value of goods and services made in a particular country
The price of all goods
How much products cost
21
What is is called when a few businesses control the market?
entrepreneur
oligopoly
perfect competition
monopoly
22
On the business cycle, what is called when the economy is picking back up or increasing?
Trough
Peak
Expansion
Contraction
23
A person who purchases goods and services from other people is called a
servant
buyer
banker
cashier
24
What is it called to give up something in order to gain something else?
capital
opportunity cost
trade off
25
On the business cycle, what is the highest point called?
Expansion
Contraction
Trough
Peak
26
What does
scarcity
mean?
Limited supply and limited wants and needs
Limited supply and unlimited wants and needs
To give an item in return for something else
An item is easy to find or get
27
These are costs that change depending on the supply
mandatory
fixed
variable
exponential
28
What is is called when 1 business controls the market on an item?
contraction
oligopoly
monopoly
perfect competition
29
Sam went to the barber shop to get his hair cut by Dennis. Who is the producer (seller)?
Neither
Both
Sam
Dennis
30
If you go to the bookstore and buy a book, that book is a
good
trade
buyer
service