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#Review game #Unit 1- Fundamental Economic Concepts Test
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1
Any point/combination on the PPC illustrates
Inefficiency
Currently unachievable production
Efficiency/Full Employment
2
Product intended for final use by consumers rather than businesses
human capital
financial capital
capital good
consumer good
3
In capitalism, the motivation for starting and operating a business is to:
provide taxes for the government
help everyone become more equal
earn profit for owners
provide jobs for workers
4
Hammer, copy machine, saw, and factories
land
captial
entrepreneur
labor
5
Tools, equipment, and factories used in the production of goods and services
Consumer goods
Durable goods
entrepreneur
Capital goods
6
The situation of limited resources and unlimited needs and wants creates
utility
scarcity
Marginal Benefit
choices
7
Any combination/point below/inside the PPC illustrates
Inefficiency/Under production
Efficiency/Full Employment
unachievable production (currently)
8
Which of the following examples would shift the PPC upwards- (illustrating economic growth)
All the above would shift the PPC upwards
Increase in Labor/Skills/Education
Increase in Capital
Increase in Technology
9
Transfer payments include
protection
unemployment benefits
taxes
government regulations
10
Free market system where the government has owns major FOPS, but some private ownership exists
communism
Traditional
capitalism
socialism
11
In which market are the firms buyers?
Product
Factor/Resource
12
Which of the following examples best demonstrates opportunity cost?
Your mother listens to the radio as she cooks dinner
You forget to bring a pencil to class
Your brother chooses to read a book instead of watching TV
Your teacher assigns an essay for homework
13
Movement along the production PPC illustrates which economic concept?
scarcity
human capital
opportunity cost
the four factors of production
14
The act of buyers and sellers freely and willingly engaging in market transactions:
voluntary exchange
involuntary exchange
standard of living
Economics
15
The basic problem in Economics and why people study it is due to
utility
scarcity
entrepreneurship
marginal utility
16
Economic System- based on old customs, basic needs are met, predictable, low standard of living
communism
capitalism
traditional
socialism
17
Economic Goal- fairness, illegal to discriminate based on age, race, sex, or disability
Economic security
Economic equity
Economic freedom
Economic efficiency
18
Competition does
lowers prices
all of these
better quality products
gives a variety of products
19
Which group of people ultimately determine the products in a free enterprise economy?
producers and consumers
local officials
Congress
The President
20
Risk taking individuals in search of profits
Labor
Capital
Land
Entrepreneurship
21
Which of the following is NOT a basic economic question?
What to produce?
For whom to produce for?
When to produce?
How to produce?
22
Which of the following economic system has private property?
Traditional
Command
Market
23
Economic System- no private property, government answers the three basic economic questions
socialism
captialism
Traditional
communism
24
A combination of goods and services outside/ (above) the PPC illustrates:
maximum production
full production
Currently not possible OR unachievable production
underproduction
25
oil and water would be an example of which type of FOP
Land
Labor
Capital
Entrepreneurship
26
Voluntary exchange allows consumers to choose where they want to spend their money
True
False
27
Karl Marx believed that the people should have equal ownership of the FOPs
False
True
28
Economic System- profit incentive, lots of choices in goods and services, private property
socialism
captialism
Traditional
communism
29
Capitalism is most closely associated with what economic system?
Pure Market
Traditional
Socialism
Command/ Centrally Planned
30
What do economic systems do?
Organize Production
All the above
Answer the three basic economic questions
Distributes/Allocates Resources
31
The Factor Payments for CELL are...
wages, interest, rent, profit
profit, interest, rent, wages
Interest, profits, rent, wages
wages, rent, profit, interest
32
The invisible hand of self interest says that businesses will produce quality products at acceptable prices
True
False
33
Market where productive resources are bought and sold
Factor Market
Product Market
34
A productive resource that comes from nature, not man-made
capital
entrepreneurship
land
labor
35
In which market are the households sellers?
Product
Factor/Resource
36
Which of the following is an investment in labor/human capital?
A state puts in a new highway
a machine builds more chainsaws
A country builds new schools
A company builds a new factory