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Governments provide public goods and services as a benefit. What is the definition of "benefit?
something that is helpful/useful
a job that women complete
a type of person in the government
something that is harmful
2
In circular flow, the sector that provides labor is-
businesses
individuals
government
circular flow
3
Two or more owners share the risk and the profit. This describes a-
proprietorship
corporation
partnership
entrepreneurship
4
using goods and services is known as-
demand
incentives
choice
consumption
5
Operating without undue interference from the government is an example of which characteristic?
free market
profit
consumer sovereignty
competition
6
The most common economic system today is -
traditional
mixed
command
free market
7
If the government decreases spending, what is one possible result?
slowing of the economy
increase in taxes
increase in employment
increase in demand
8
In a corporation, the owners of the business
take all the risk
have no legal liability or risk
share the profit and have limited liability
share the risk and the profit
9
A store putting items on sale is intending to-
increase the supply of the item
decrease the demand of a good or service
raise the price of a good or service
change economic behavior
10
Decreased government borrowing___________ funds for borrowing by businesses and individuals
does not effect
increase
decrease
simultaneously
11
The government taxes, borrows and spends in order to-
don't pick me!
influence economic activity
compete with Canada
slow down the economy
12
The most common type of business in the United States is-
proprietorship
partnership
corporation
entrepreneurship
13
People who own part of a corporation through investments are-
entrepreneurs
profit resources
owners
stockholders
14
Choose the characteristics of a command economy-
Central ownership of Property and resources
consumer sovereignty
lack of consumer choice
Centrally Planned
15
which are parts of circular flow?
businesses
interest groups
government
individuals
16
Which of the following provides the most money for public goods and services?
borrowing from private banks
private donations
selling government bonds
tax revenue
17
competition leads to-
increases in demand
better quality goods at lower prices
increases in supply
better quality goods at higher prices
18
Which of the following is not considered a public good or service?
Postal Service
Bank
National Defense
interstate highway
19
the inability to satisfy all wants at the same time is-
demand
choice
supply
scarcity
20
In our economy, resources, goods and services flow continuously between-
businesses, individuals and businesses
households, individuals and government
households, businesses and markets
households, businesses and government
21
The government provides goods and services through
taxes, borrowed funds and fees
private donations
profit from businesses
interest groups
22
factors of production that are used in the production of goods and services are-
resources
demand
choice
incentives
23
The interaction of supply and demand-
increases incentives businesses offer
determines the price of a good or service
leads to higher consumption
leads to a higher demand for products
24
The combining of resources to make goods is known as-
demand
opportunity cost
production
consumption
25
The government produces public goods and services for citizens because-
government is required by the Constitution to do so
most citizens are too poor to pay taxes
individuals acting alone could not produce them efficiently
businesses are not allowed by law to deliver public services
26
Free Market, Command and Mixed economies are determined by-
big companies
government involvement
stockholders
entrepreneurs
27
The government provides public goods and services at the same time or-
last
first
after someone is told
simultaneously
28
A person who takes a risk to start a business in search of a profit is a(n)-
really smart person
chief executive officer
entrepreneur
stockholder
29
The amount of a good or service that producers and willing and able to sell is known as-
choice
opportunity cost
demand
supply
30
Sal's pizza has sales of $12,500. The expenses are $7,000. What is the profit?
$12,500
$5,500
$19,500
$7,000
31
selecting an item from a set of possible alternatives is-
supply
scarcity
choice
demand
32
which amendment to the US Constitution allows the government to collect income taxes?
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5
10
16
33
What is the intended result of a tax cut?
an increase in tax revenue
a decrease in the federal deficit
an increase in consumer spending
increased federal taxes
34
What good and services are produced are determined by consumer-
thoughts
returns
purchases
online surveys
35
Choose all that are characteristics of the US economy-
profit
free market
consumer sovereignty
competition
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Responsibility for debt is called-
greed
profit
business
liability