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MR. BLACK'S MICRO ECONOMICS QUIZ
MR. BLACK'S MICRO ECONOMICS QUIZ
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Practice Quiz on Micro Economics - Unit Two
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1
Interdependence and Price Wars are characteristic of firms in which kind of market structure?
Oligopoly
Monopolistic Competition
Monopoly
Perfect Competition
2
If the US government buys planes from Boeing Corp., the government is participating in the...
Product market
Factor market
Public market
Stock market
3
Price ceilings are usually set below the natural equilibrium price
TRUE
FALSE
4
Which market structure exhibits the highest level of competition between firms?
Monopoly
Monopolistic Competition
Perfect Competition
Oligopolies
5
Which of the following is considered a negative consequence of a higher minimum wage law?
full employment
failure to meet production goals
increased demand for workers
an increase in unemployment
6
When you own publicly traded stock, you are an owner in which type of company?
Corporation
Proprietorship
Partnership
Franchise
7
Which type of Market Structures uses the most advertising and branding?
Monopolistic Competition
Public Corporation
Perfect Competition
Monopoly
8
The use of money in an economy solves which of the following problems?
Scarcity
Opportunity Cost
Trade barriers
An efficient means of economic exchange
9
Which of the following is NOT a role of money
A measure of a person's overall wealth
A store of value for saving
A unit of account to compare prices and value
A medium of exchanging rersources, goods and services
10
When price increases, quantity demanded increases
FALSE
TRUE
11
Which of the following will create a monopoly?
Granting a patent on a new drug to a pharmaceutical company
Economies of scale at high output levels
The merger of two small firms in a large global industry
The employment of professional managers as a company grows
12
In a Limited Partnership, at least one partner is an investor or part-time partner
FALSE
TRUE
13
Cars and tires are complementary goods. When the price of cars decrease, demand for tires
decrerases
demand curve for tires shifts to left
demand curve for tires shifts to right
increases
14
The Law of Demand states
As prices decrease supply decreases
As supply increases demand decreases
As prices increase quantity demanded decreases
As prices decrease quantity demanded decreases
15
When a minimum wage is set above the equilibrium price, it is an example of
Market equilibrium price
Market failure
Price ceiling
Price floor
16
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Money
portable
flexible
divisible
durable
17
The market stucture in which there is only one seller is known as
Monopolistic Competition
Monopoly
Monarchy
Oligopoly
18
If Good ABC and Good XYZ equally satisfy the same need or want, then they are _______________
substitute goods
inferior goods
normal goods
complementary goods
19
Which of the following is NOT a shifter of the Demand Curve?
Change in expectations of future pricing
Change in consumer incomes
Change in consumer tastes and preferences
Change in price
20
Which of the following is NOT a factor of production?
Profit made by firms
Land owned or rented by firms
The creativity, ambition and focus of the business owner
Human Capital or Labor
21
If cost of wood used in producing houses increases, the supply of houses will most likely
remain the same due to increased demand
decrease
supply curve will shift to the right
increase
22
A bondholder has an ownership interest in the company that issued the bond
False
True
23
The equilibrium price of a product is determined by the interaction of
supply and demand
competing producers only
the government and regulated producers
price ceilings and price floors
24
You expect the price of gasoline to increase tomorrow, so fill up today. This is an example of
income effect
substitution effect
market effect
change in consumer expectations
25
In a Circular Flow Diagram, households provide businesses with
Goods and Services and Incomes
Taxes and Transfer Payments
Factors of Production and Revenue
Public Goods and Services
26
Which is NOT a disadvantages of the corporate form of a business
expensive start up cost
double taxation
unlimited life
greater government regulation and oversight by SEC
27
It has the advantage of specialization, but the disadvantage of unlimited liability of owners?
Oligopoly
Sole Proprietorship
Corporation
Partnership