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Test your knowledge in the field of microeconomics.
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1
Supply increases when price increases because of this supply curve is
shifts to the left
upward sloping
downward sloping
flat
2
Peter Griffin starts a business and is responsible for debts and decisions, this is an example
monopoly
sole proprietorship
conglomerate
partnership
3
According to the circular flow, where do individuals sell their labor?
factor market
revenue market
product market
supermarket
4
What would cause the demand curve to shift to the left?
supply increase
quantity demanded
consumer taste
price
5
Factors: Income increase and price of complementary product decreases, what if impact?
supply decrease
demand increase
supply increase
demand decrease
6
What do individuals contribute to the circular flow?
goods and services
they buy from the factor market
labor in the factor market
items for the product market
7
Matt and Walt decide to share the risks and profits of being in business together, they form a
partnership
corporation
entrepreneurship
sole-proprietorship
8
When quantity demanded is greater than quantity supplied a _______ is created.
shortage
surplus
gain
deficit
9
Based on the law of demand, when price goes up, demand goes _____.
shifts to right.
up
down
shifts to left
10
What is a likely result of apartment rent control (price ceiling)?
shortage of apartments
decrease demand for apartments
a dramatic increase in rental rates
increased mobility of workers
11
A price ceiling is set below the equilibrium, this will create what in the market?
shortage
surplus
balance
deficit
12
An advantage of sole proprietorship and partnership is
easy startup
unlimited liability
shortened longevity
lack of specialization
13
This type of business requires a charter and is owned by stockholders.
corporation
partnership
propretorship
conglomerate
14
How were goods and services exchanged before money?
Religious distribution
Royal distribution
Bartering
Self-sufficiency
15
In free enterprise, what drives people to risk savings to start a business?
potential for profit
increase in stocks
idea of failure
desire to pay taxes
16
A decrease in price of a specific product will result in
a decrease in the demand
increase in quantity demanded
a shift in the production possibilities frontier
increase in the quantity supplied
17
Where do businesses get their money back from households?
payment for resources
product market
purchase of land
factor market
18
A small price increase for a cell phone package has little effect on its demand. This indicates
product elasticity
product variability
product complementary
product inelasticity
19
Disease has decreased the supply of beef in the United States what will the supply curve do?
supply curve shifts to left
supply shifts to right
no change
demand curve shifts left
20
The incentive for entrepreneurs to start new business is
risk financial failure
to make a profit
discover a patent
create new social benefits
21
If OPEC decided to cut oil production for the coming year,what would be the most likely effect?
prices would decline
price would not change
price for substitute products would decline
oil prices would rise
22
In the circular flow, where do businesses sell the goods and services they produce?
supermarket
factor market
product market
farmers market
23
"Money is the medium of exchange," what does that mean?
money can be traded for goods/services
money accumulated is a form of wealth
money provides social status
money measures a products value
24
In the US economy, which product would see
LESS
change in quantity demanded if the price rose.
baseball hats
chocolate
corn chips
gasoline
25
Which factor might cause an increase in the supply of a product?
decrease in productivity
new techonology
fewer sellers in the market
increase in cost of raw materials
26
Fairly easily entry, some price control, similar products are characteristics of
competition
oligopoly
perfect competition
monopolistic competition
27
This is a diagram that shows the exchange of goods and resources in a market system.
Supply Curve
Production Possibilities
Demand Curve
Circular Flow
28
What type of market structure is represented by the picture?
oligopoly
perfect competition
monopolistic competition
monopoly
29
In the circular flow, where do individuals spend the income the earn?
supermarket
factor market
product market
flea market
30
After A&E grill paid all of their bills, they had a lot of money left, what can be concluded?
they made a profit
they have lots of capital
they are suffering loss
they have a cash flow issue
31
Which shows law of supply?
quantity demanded increases as price increases
suppliers offer more as price increases
quantity supplied increases as price decreases
consumer demand is related to price
32
A new machine allows harvesting of bananas to double, what happens to price of bananas?
stay the same
double
Decrease
Increase
33
If a small increase in a good's price causes a large decrease in quantity demanded the good has
elastic demand
inelastic demand
positive demand
shifting demand
34
In this market structure, goods and services are identical.
monopolistic competition
perfect competition
imperfect competition
competition
35
What does the circular flow demonstrate?
relationship of supply and demand
interaction between households and businesses
change of taste in product market
need for government intervention
36
Where supply meets demand?
on the graph
in the factory
at the equilibrium
at the store
37
Entrepreneurs develop new goods to start businesses, why is entrepreneurship so hard?
competition encourages quality products.
risk the business may fail
profit motive is not the best incentive
laws restrict new business
38
A new oven at Rollz bakery allows more efficient and cheaper production, what is the effect?
price rises, quantity demanded decreases
price rises, quantity demanded increases
price drops,quantity demanded decreases
price drops, quantity demanded increases