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Economics midterm 2016 part 1
Economics midterm 2016 part 1
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Basics of Economics #economics
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A person who uses money to purchase goods or services is a
consumer
banker
producer
cashier
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which would lead to HIGHER prices
HIGH supply, HIGH demand
HIGH supply, LOW demand
LOW supply, LOW demand
LOW supply, HIGH demand
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a doctor is an example of which type of resource?
capital
human
natural
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when the market is balanced it is called being in
shortage
equilibrium
surplus
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The term for a person who is actively searching for employment, but unable to find work
unemployment
recession
labor force
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the amount of a product or service people want and are willing to pay
demand
profit
supply
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Conflicts in the Middle East frequently cause
the price of gas and diesel to go UP
the price of gas and diesel to go DOWN
U.S. production of oil and gas to decrease
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the point where a supply curve and a demand curve intersect is called
equilibrium price
marginal profit
cost ceiling
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How does productivity relate to the standard of living?
productivity equalizes the standard of living
productivity decreases the standard of living
As productivity increases the standard of living increases
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A person is paid more to work on the weekends than during the week. Getting paid more is an
incentive
state law
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which group makes and sells goods
traders
servers
consumers
producers
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A service is
a thing you can touch
whether something is worth the price
a thing a person does for you
a problem
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An economic system that is based on a society's values, customs, and traditions
Market
Mixed
Command
Traditional
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The fee charged for the right to borrow money is called
Pinterest
revenue
loan
interest
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In this type of economic system, decisions are made by the people
command
traditional
market
mixed
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economic DEMAND for a product refers to how much of a product
people are willing and able to buy at each price
is available for purchase
people want whether they can afford it or not
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a combination of a market and command economy
Mixed
Traditional
Market
Command
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the resources used to provide goods and services is called
culture
economy
factors of production
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the benefit you give up by choosing one thing over another
opportunity cost
a loan you choose not to take out
the cost for starting a business
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Goods are
knowledge and skills gained from education and experience
actions that one person does for another
physical objects that people buy
when limited services are available
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When the price of a good increases, quantity demanded is likely to
shift the demand curve
stay the same
decrease
increase
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The study of how individuals and societies satisfy their unlimited wants with limited resources
Factors of Production
Labor
Entrepreneurship
Economics
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The amount of a product or service available
demand
profit
supply
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An increase in supply can cause a
increase in demand
shortage
surplus
decrease in demand