
Ch. 3 Economic Decisions Quiz (Genesis)

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12th Grade
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Josh Dennis
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A rational decision benefits the decision maker as much as possible. To make a rational yes-or-no decision you should pick the option that has
the highest benefit.
the lowest cost.
benefits that outweigh the costs.
costs that outweigh the benefits.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Thinking like an economist would lead you to believe that for a gifted college football player, the most significant cost of remaining in college for another year rather than entering the NFL draft is
tuition
books
housing
lost wages
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A student operating on her budget line for shoes and shirts
would not be able to buy more shirts.
would not be able to buy more shoes.
would not be able to buy more shoes without buying more shirts.
would not be able to buy more shoes without buying fewer shirts.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following would be considered a sunk cost?
money you will spend to repair your car
money you already spent to buy your car
insurance premiums on your car for the coming six months
the cost of gasoline to operate your car
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The net benefit of a choice is
the benefit of the choice plus the cost of the choice.
the benefit of the choice minus the cost of the choice.
the benefit of the choice times the cost of the choice.
the benefit of the choice divided by the cost of the choice.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The decision-making rule for making a rational choice is best described by which of the following?
Always buy the item with the lowest cost.
Always buy the item with the highest benefit.
Always buy the item with the lowest net benefit.
Always buy the item with the highest net benefit.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The table below lists the benefit and cost of four different vacation destinations. Based on the information in the table, a rational consumer would pick.. (hint: the trip w/highest Net Benefit)
Six Flags because it is the least expensive.
the Grand Canyon because it has the highest net benefit.
Disney World because it has the highest benefit.
New Orleans because it has the lowest net benefit.
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