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Microeconomics Final Review 2017-2018
Microeconomics Final Review 2017-2018
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2017 T1 Finals Review
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1
All of the following could lead to bad credit EXCEPT
Too many cards
Maintaining a high debt balance
Late payments
Having old credit cards
2
Variable Costs are costs that occur no matter what
True
False
3
This institution is responsible for the printing of U.S. money, and funds the Government
IRS
Treasury
Federal Reserve
SEC
4
In a Command Economy, the ruling class is on the same economic level as the regular citizens
False
True
5
Economic goal which emphasizes the maximum benefit or output for the least amount of resources
Full Employment
Equity
Efficiency
Security
6
Example of a Command Economy:
Hong Kong
United States
United Kingdom
North Korea
7
Credit Debt is also known as
Installment Debt
Revolving Debt
Fixed debt
Underwater Debt
8
Represents how goods, services, and money move through our economy
Public Good
Marginal Analysis
Scarcity
Circular Flow Model
9
Equilibrium Quantity = When Quantity supplied equals Quantity Purchased
True
False
10
The Civilian Labor Force includes:
Anyone above the age of 16
Strictly all men ages 16-36
Anyone younger than the age of 60
Anyone age 16 or older working or looking for a job
11
When a firm has a shortage, they should ___ the price of that good
Raise
Remove
Lower
Keep
12
Microeconomics involves economic interactions between:
Individual Consumers
Nations
Countries
Governments
13
A surplus tells a firm they need to ___ their prices
Remove
Keep
Raise
Lower
14
Competitive markets DO NOT allocate resources efficiently
True
False
15
If a price is above the equilibrium price, that price will cause a ___
Recession
Famine
Surplus
Shortage
16
A Demand curve slopes ____ and a Supply curve slopes ____
Up, Down
Down, Down
Down, Up
Up, Up
17
The US government does all of these EXCEPT ___ to ensure competition in the US economy
Break up monopolies
Prevent monopolies from forming
Take a laissez faire approach to monopolies
Regulate existing monopolies
18
A product purchased by an individual that is meant to be consumed personally
Capital Good
Public Good
Private Good
Product
19
which is NOT one of the 3 questions an economic system must answer?
Where
How
For whom
What
20
A mutual fund is a _____
A checking account shared between spouses
Professionally managed financial portfolio
A financial institution with low interest rates
Gift of money to the government
21
Law of Demand:
If Quantity Demanded goes up, Marginal Revenue will fall
If Price goes down, Quantity Demanded goes up
If price stays constant, Demand will fall
If Price goes up, Quantity Demanded goes up
22
Strategy used by management to force workers to work at the contract management wants
Industrialization
Strike
Lock Out
Laissez Faire
23
Level of use/satisfaction a consumer gets from a product
Need
Interdependence
Demand
Utility
24
The main incentive used by the US Government to motivate businesses/individuals
Alternative Energy
Oil
The Military
Taxes
25
All of the following would improve your credit score except....
Keep older credit cards
Getting less revolving debt
Paying down credit cards
Paying late on bills
26
All are factors of production EXCEPT:
Labor
Government
Capital
Land
27
An advantage of a sole proprietorship is __
They are easy to set up
The owner has to share profits
The owner has unlimited liability
Ease of management
28
Extra Output created by adding one more unit of variable input
Marginal Product
Marginal Analysis
Marginal Revenue
Marginal Cost
29
A charter is required to start a __
Sole Proprietorship
Limited Partnership
Partnership
Corporation
30
Union clash between miners and management in Colorado that ended in 53 people dead
Triangle T Shirt Factory
Bay of Pigs
Ludlow Massacre
Whiskey Rebellion
31
With Supply staying the same, if Demand goes up, the price will go
Down
Nowhere
Up
Away
32
Act as consumers in the Circular Flow Model
Nations
Households
Firms
Governments
33
A Credit score above ____ would get you the best interest rates
700
350
550
500
34
Profit off of an investment =
Passbook Accounts
Mutual Fund
Roth IRA
Capital Gains
35
An example of some with a "Professional" Labor job
Electrician
Carpenter
Dentist
Crane Operator
36
If an item is needed immediately and there are not many substitutes, the demand is often:
Unit Elastic
Elastic
Inelastic
Diminishing Elastic
37
When quantity supplied = quantity demanded
Producer's Revenue
Elasticity of Demand
Equilibrium Price
Unit of Equilibrium Maximization
38
Each of these is a retirement plan EXCEPT
Roth IRA
Pension
401(k)
Mediation Schedule
39
The idea that each additional purchase of a good or service will be less satisfying
Diminishing Marginal Utility
Equilibrium Price
Elasticity of Demand
Elasticity of Supply
40
Law of Supply:
If price goes down, Quantity supplied goes up
If Price stays constant, Revenue goes up
If price goes up, Quantity Supplied goes up
If price goes up, Quantity Supplied goes down
41
Costs that occur with little to no activity by the firm
Elastic Costs
Inelastic Costs
Overhead
Variable Costs
42
Amount of an item that buyers are willing and able to purchase at any and all prices
Allocation
Scarcity
Demand
Supply
43
Choice made at the expense of another
Opportunity Cost
Scarcity
Allocation
Economics
44
A ____ is basically an IOU that is given to someone that invest in the government or a firm
Stock
Mutual Fund
Dividend
Bond
45
If Demand is Price Elastic, then:
A fall in price will raise total revenue
A rise in price won't have any effect on total revenues
A fall in price will lower the quantity demanded
A rise in price will raise total revenue
46
Early Unions developed out of a need for
More Working Hours
All of the Above
Less Workplace Regulation
Higher Wages
47
A dividend is a retirement account that utilizes both stock and bonds in the portfolio
False
True
48
In a command economy, scarcity is addressed through:
Private Citizens
Entrepreneurs looking for profit
Corporations
Government
49
Government bonds are the riskiest investment you can make
False
True
50
The Basic economic problem
Sunk Costs
Growth
Scarcity
Freedom