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Supply and Demand

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6th - 7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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There is only one gas station on a stretch of highway. Then two more gas stations open next to the first. Demand for gas does not change during this time. What will happen to the price of gas on this stretch of highway and why?

The price of gas will decrease because there is more competition among businesses.
The price of gas will decrease because there is less competition among businesses.
The price of gas will increase because there is more competition among businesses.
The price of gas will increase because there is less competition among businesses.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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The Supply Curve is upward-sloping because...

as price increases, consumers demand less.
none of the choices
as price increases, so do costs.
As the price increases, suppliers can earn higher levels of profit or justify higher marginal costs to produce more.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Part of the reason that LeBron James earns millions of dollars each year while school teachers may earn $30,000 is because…

consumers enjoy basketball to the point that they are willing to spend lots of money and time attending games and watching commercials.
the supply of superstar basketball players is low, while the supply of competent teachers is much larger.
demand for LeBron James' talents is very high since he can generate so much revenue for a firm.
all of the choices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following could cause the price for automobiles to decrease?

The local factory gives a big raise to its employees.
None of the choices
A brand new automobile dealership opens in town.
The price of gasoline falls.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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When college students leave town for the summer, the demand for meals at the local restaurants declines. This may result in…

more people moving into town.
a decrease in price.
none of the choices
an increase in price.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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If the cost of computers falls, then…

the demand for computers goes up.
the supply of computers goes up.
none of the choices
the demand for computers goes down.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following could cause the demand for airline travel to decrease? 

The price for traveling by airplane decreases
The price of traveling by airplane remains the same
The price for traveling by airplane increases
None of the choices

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