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BJU Chapter 5 Economics
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1
Which is/are capital goods?
Godiva chocolates
romance novels
an oil rig
a wrecking ball
2
Which are consumer goods?
a motorboat
a delivery truck
a company car
a personal car
3
Choose the true statements about communism (in theory):
requires a bloody revolution
believes that human effort can produce a perfect society
approves of greed
was popular in Europe when first introduced
4
An economy which has a predominance of automated equipment over human labor is
production intensive
labor intensive
capital intensive
growth oriented
5
Products purchased for personal use are
distributor goods
sale goods
consumer goods
capital goods
6
Extensive growth is not possible once a business exhausts its land, labor & capital resources
Maybe not
False
Maybe
True
7
"Survival of the fittest" philosophy in economy is called
Economic Darwinism
Robber barons
Mafia
Monopoly
8
Economic growth of the Soviet Union in the past was primarily due to
the command economy
use of untapped resources
foreign investments
healthy Russian appetites
9
Which is/are examples of capital goods?
earbuds
recording studio equipment
i-tunes gift card
ipods
10
Increasing production through using the existing factors of production more efficiently is
surplus
intensive growth
extensive growth
shortage
11
The phrase "Economic Darwinism" comes from the concept of
Workers of the World, Unite!
economic leveling
Down with the bourgeosie
survival of the fittest
12
A consequence of a nation producing too few capital goods is that eventually
everyone's garages will be stuffed
it will lose capacity to produce consumer goods
it will experience a trade deficit
employment will drop
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An economy that uses human labor more than automated equipment
labor intensive
economic leveling
egalitarian fairness
capital intensive
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What is a significant way in which machinery can be superior to human labor?
lower cost
Takes lots of naps
nearly constant rate of productivity
Ability to think rationally
15
What is the Input Question?
Who will receive the goods that are produced?
Will capital or consumer goods be produced?
What types of goods will be produced?
How will the nation's goods be produced?
16
Low unemployment is the major sign of economic prosperity
True
False
17
Which is/are example(s) of consumer goods?
a toaster
Golf balls
Kanye West refugee inspired clothing
Cheerios
18
A citizen should be allowed to use her property however she chooses without gov't interference
communism
economic leveling
egalitarian fairness
libertarian fairness
19
What unemployment rate does the People's Republic of China claim to have?
5%
3%
10%
0%
20
In the economic realm, an example of intensive growth is
1950s Soviet Union
the industrial revolution
results after using Matrix Advanced Shampoo
getting on the scale after Christmas holiday
21
Which factor of production is often substituted for labor?
cash
cute kittens
employees
capital
22
Which of the following is one of the four primary economic goals?
low interest rates
economic growth
low employment
positive balance of trade
23
Belief that each citizen has a right to a part in that nation's wealth
libertarian fairness
economic leveling
wishful thinking
egalitarian fairness
24
Which are national economic goals (more than one correct answer possible)
Low unemployment rates
Increasing Debt
Redistribution of Income to ruling party members
Stable prices
25
Belief that a nation's wealth should be evenly distributed among citizens
libertarian fairness
egalitarian fairness
economic leveling
Christianity
26
Products used to produce goods for personal use are
consumer goods
personal goods
groovy goods
capital goods
27
When interest rates fall below the market interest rate
spending is encouraged
spending is discouraged
saving is encouraged
saving is discouraged
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What is the output question?
How till the nation's goods be produced?
If I put out the dog, will he bard all night?
What types of goods will be produced?
Who will receive the goods that are produced?
29
What is the Distribution Question?
What is the most efficient way to transport goods?
What types of goods will be produced?
How will the nation's goods be produced?
Who gets the goods that are produced?
30
Production of consumer goods causes the production of capital goods to suffer, and vice versa
Zero sum economics
Murphy's Law
Consumer good/capital good tradeoff
Pancreatis
31
Which statements are found in the Bible?
Workers of the world, UNITE!
The poor you will always have with you
Sell all you have and give it to the poor
If anyone won't work, neither should he eat
32
Training uneducated employees can help achieve
superlative growth
growth deficit
extensive growth
intensive growth
33
China's communist leaders have sought a labor-intensive solution to the
input question
distribution question
employment question
output question
34
Known as the "Father of Communism"
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Bernie Sanders
Karl Marx
35
A period of rising prices caused by increased money supply is called
helium
recession
inflation
deflation
36
How can economic growth be achieved?
Intensive growth
Unlimited spending
Extensive growth
frequent watering
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Increasing production by using more factors of production is
extensive growtch
intensive growth
capital intensive
labor intensive