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