Economics SOL Review

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What will happen if the price of a slice of pizza decreases from $2.50 to $1.00?

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There will not be enough pizza produced.

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What is the opportunity cost of going to the movies?

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Value of the computer game.

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Which incentive would most likely motivate consumers to eat at Hot Dog City? Options: Hot Dog City decreases their supply of hot dogs to create a scarcity situation., Hot Dog City advertises that it has been in business for 10 years., Hot Dog City offers a free drink with purchase at Hot Dog City., Hot Dog City raises their prices in order to make more money per sale.

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Hot Dog City offers a free drink with purchase at Hot Dog City.

Front

What type of economy was the Soviet Union? The government of the Soviet Union provided food for its citizens.  However, the food was often in short supply, had little variety, and was of poor quality.

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Command

Front

Most countries today have which type of economic system? Options: Mixed, Market, Traditional, Command

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Mixed

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Which economic system has the least amount of government involvement in decision making? Options: Mixed, Market, Command, Traditional

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Market

Front

_________________ results in lower prices and better quality goods and services.

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Competition

Front

The amount of money you make after all expenses have been paid is called what?

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Profit

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In 2000, the Heinz Corporation began selling purple ketchup.  Sales were low and within a few years Heinz stopped selling it.  Which characteristic of our economy was demonstrated in this example?

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Consumer Sovereignty

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What kind of business is best described by these statements?

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Proprietorship