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The Basics of Economics for Consumer Education
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actions that can satisfy people’s wants or needs.
Candy Bars
Services
Money
Goods
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Who is the father of Economics?
Christopher Walken
Charles Darwin
Adam Smith
John Jay
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examines the large picture of Economics (Governments)
law of attraction
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Scarcity
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The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen defines....
economic question
deflation
opportunity cost
demand curve
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The current value of all goods and services produced in a country in a calendar year is called
NRA
GNN
FDA
GDP
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This is not one of the five factors of production.
Area
Land
labor
Capital
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This is a Diagram of the:
sloped curve
Supply Curve
Equilibrium price graph Curve
Demand Curve
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the study of how individuals and societies make choices about ways to use scarce resources
Scarcity
Law of Supply
Law of Attracton
Economics
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What is the last step in the decision making process?
define the problem
make the choice
reflect/evaluate the choice made
research alternatives
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Bad weather wiped out this years wheat crop. There is a shortage. What will happen to prices?
decrease due to law of supply
increase due to law of supply
increase due to law of demand
decrease due to law of demand
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government controls the factors of production and makes all decisions.
Traditional Economic system
Mixed Economic System
Market Economic System
Command Economic system
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When we have less of a good or service than what is demanded.
Economic Question
Scarcity
Supply
Surplus
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as price goes up, quantity demanded goes down
Law of Supply
Law of Demand
stock market
Law of Attract
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Another term for Antitrust Laws to prevent one company from dominating the market is.....
Monopoly Laws
Quality Laws
Supply Laws
Competition Laws
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situation in which quantity supplied is greater than quantity demanded.
Shortage
Scarcity
Surplus
Mixed System
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Anything beyond food, Water and Shelter
Wants
Services
Goods
Needs
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North Korea has what type of economic system?
Mixed
Command
Market
Traditional
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if two items satisfy the same need and the price of one rises, people will buy the other.
Elastic Demand
Trade offs
Real Income Effect
Substitution Effect
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economic decisions are based on customs and beliefs. The Amish are an example.
Command Economic System
Traditional Economic System
market Economic System
Mixed Economic System
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What measures the increase/decrease in the retail price of 400 consumer goods in urban areas?
UL
CPI
CPSC
GDP
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This is not one of the three questions a business must ask itself before production?
For how long to produce it for
How to Produce it
What to produce
For whom is it produced
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A Bucket List is just a fancy word for
Goals
something to hold water
Visions
Steps
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This is
Supply Curve
giant X on a graph
Demand Curve
Equilibrium Price graph
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The USA has what type of Economic system
Mixed
Command
Market
Traditional
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The increase in the average level of prices of a nation's economy.
deflation
inflation
opportunity cost
Consumer Price Index (CPI)