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Basic Economics
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A #economics Quiz to review the #basics
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The struggle between businesses for consumers $dollars$
competition
incentive
socialism
self-regulation
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Natural Resources
Capital
Land
Labor
Entrepreneur
3
Prices in a free market are largely determined by
Scarcity and cost
Supply and Demand
land and labor
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I have to make a choice of how to spend my money, The thing I do not pick is called the
Opportunity Cost
Demand
Land
Scarcity
5
Consumers control the market place when they "vote" with their dollars --
Benefit
Communism
Consumer Sovreignty
Underutilization
6
Economy = a lot of gov't intervention, private property, high taxes, wealth redistribution
capitalism
traditional
communism
socialism
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The US economy is
mixed but tending toward free-market
planned
entirely capitalist
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People who start a business
labor
entrepreneur
land
capital
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The knowledge and skills people use to produce a good or service
labor
physical capital
land
human capital
10
The total value of all goods and services produced in a country
market
capitalism
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Unemployment rate
11
Consumers willingly trade their money for the goods and services they want or need is known as-
Competition
Voluntary Exchange
Extortion
Gross Domestic Product
12
Starting a new business or taking a job to make money is known as
Patriotism
Profit Motive
Human Capital
Opportunity Cost
13
An example of a land (natural resource) is
roughnecks working the Eagle Ford shale
oil well drilling rig
oil
knowledge of petroleum markets
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If you worked at a car factory you would be a
producer
consumer
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Workers concentrating on one job which creates efficiency in production
profit-motive
specialization
free-trade
technology
16
Legal designation for the ownership of property by non-governmental entities is
Private Property
Self - Interest
Competition
Open Opportunity
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The work that people do
capital
entrepreneur
land
labor
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Limited Government =
Au Revoir
Laissez - Faire
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The tools (tools, money, buildings) that people use to produce goods and services
physical capital
human capital
land
labor
20
Economy = great deal of freedom, a laissez-faire gov't, and right to private property is
socialism
capitalism
communism
traditional
21
When you go to buy a car you are a
Producer
Consumer
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Economy = Gov't controls all economic decisions, very little real freedom.
socialism
communism
traditional
capitalism
23
Macroeconomics is to a hotel as Microeconomics is to the
continental breakfast
government
the rooms
24
Economy = Based largely on customs & beliefs, low productivity, subsistence
capitalism
communism
socialism
traditional
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Resources are limited but wants are unlimited =
Demand
Scarcity
Supply
Opportunity Cost