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Economics Chapter 1 & 2
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1
A command system would answer the econ question "Who Should Produce What" with:
Businesses
The Government
Individuals
The Robot Overlords
2
Which of the following systems follows free market principles?
Socialism
Fascism
Communism
Capitalism
3
In a command system, the factors of production are owned by:
Wealthy Investors
Businesses
The people
The government
4
Scarcity
always exists
is temporary
can be solved
is the same as a shortage
5
Smoking is banned in Kaukauna High School. What type of incentive is this?
Moral
Social
Economic
6
Which of the following is a component of scarcity?
Unlimited Resources
Limited Resources
Abundant Resources
Limited Desires
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Opportunity Cost is
The difference between a choice and an alternative
The third best option
The value of all alternatives
The cost of a choice
8
Too many tardies gets you a restricted lunch. What type of incentive is this?
Social
Economic
Moral
9
The concept of "The Invisible Hand" is best attributed to:
Dean Smith
Edward J. Smith
Adam Smith
John Smith
10
Which of the following is a characteristic of the American economic system?
Profit Incentive
Private Property
Free Enterprise
All of the above
11
The study of how people make choices about how to use scarce resources is:
Math
Sociology
Psychology
Economics
12
For competition to be efficient and effective in a market or mixed economic system there must:
Be weak barriers to market entry and exit
Be a large number of sellers
Be a large number of buyers
All of the above
13
Which of the following is a factor of production?
Labor
Capital
All of the Above
Land
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A Shortage
can not be solved
is temporary
is the same as scarcity
always exists
15
A production possibilities curve is used by economist to illustrate which concept?
Real GDP
Inflation
Supply and Demand
Opportunity Cost