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1
_____ is the type of money a country used.
Dinaro
Bucks
Money
currency
2
the factories, tools, and machinery used are called _____.
Man Made Resources
Natural Resources
Human Resources
Captial Resources
3
Which describes entrepreneurship?
Machines, tools, and devices used for production.
put together productive resources toproduce a good service
A The ability to harvest and use natural resources
A The physical talents of people to build things.
4
_____are things that come from the land like minerals and trees.
Natural Resources
Man Made Resources
Captial Resources
Human Resources
5
value of all the goods and services produced by a country within a year’s time period
Investing
GOP
GDT
Gross Domestic Product
6
In1960, five oil-rich companies formed an organization called _____.
NATO
UN
OPEC
ODIE
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Education, skills, and training the workers have(workers/labor)
GDP
Human capital
Tariff
capital
8
primary function of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)?
responsible for organizing trade routes
Only members of OPEC may export oil to other countries.
A for setting the amount of oil produced and exported.
establish how oil is to be used around the world
9
A(n)_____ is a person who risks time and money to start a business.
Worker
Manager
Investor
Entreprenuer
10
Iran invested billions dollars in educ and training, how would their GDP
likely
be affected?
A It would decrease
It would depend on other factors
A It wouldnot change
It would increase
11
Saudi Arabia has significant gov control over many industries, what economic system do they hav
Federalist
Command
Market
traditional
12
Describe the economies of S.A., Israel, Turkey, and Iran.
command
mixed
traditional
market
13
People who perform the labor are called
Human Resources
Man Made Resources
Captial Resources
Natural Resources
14
Who takes a financial risk starting a new business?
gov. planners
indiv. bus. people
gov. plan &investors
consumers
15
Which describes how MOST countries around the world answer basic economic questions?
A Most countries are pure market economies.
A Most countries are pure command economies.
A mixture of command and market economies.
A A mixture of traditional and market economies.
16
In a command economy, how are economic decisions made?
consumers
custom & habit
gov. planners
consumer & gov
17
Which is a major similarity between the economies of Saudi Arabia and Iran?
Neither country is concerned with investment in capital.
A Both countries trade their vast resources of water.
A Both countries rely on oil as a primary export.
Neither country has to trade with other countries
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1. A _____ is a tax on imported goods which causes the consumer to pay a higher price.
Quota
GDP
Tariff
Embargo
19
A(n)_____ forbids trade with another country, usually due to political differences.
Quota
Embargo
Tariff
GDP
20
How are economic decisions made in a traditional economy?
custom/habit
consumer & gov
consumer & market
gov. planners
21
companies, countries focus on a limited range of production tasks that they do best.
Human Capital
Specialization
4 Economic Questions
Entrepreneur
22
A_____ is a limit or restriction on the amount of a good that can be imported into a country.
Tariff
Embargo
Quota
GDP
23
Primary cause of S.A. economic development sine the 1960s is
machinery imports
commercial shippng
petroleum export
chem. production
24
Which would be a problem in a command economy?
starting a business
forced to work
craftd produced
gov. set prices
25
What are the 3 basic econ. questions?
What? How? For Whom
where? why? how?
I don't know
what? where? why?