AQA Economics Vocabulary

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a positive statement?
A view about what is right or wrong, good or bad in a moral sense.
A statement that includes a value judgement and cannot be refuted just by looking at data or evidence.
A statement that often contains the words 'should' or 'ought'.
A statement that does not include a value judgement and can be tested against the facts or evidence.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of economic resources?
The production, consumption, exchange and distribution of goods and services.
The inputs into the production process that are needed to produce the goods and services that satisfy people’s wants.
The factor of production that includes all the natural resources that are available on the earth.
The human-made factor of production.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'scarcity' refer to?
The production, consumption, exchange and distribution of goods and services.
The next best alternative foregone when a choice is made.
A factor of production that is limited in supply.
The fundamental economic problem that results from limited resources and unlimited wants.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is 'opportunity cost'?
The amount by which the quantity demanded exceeds the quantity supplied at the current price.
The change in total utility that results from the consumption of one more, or one fewer, goods or services.
The next best alternative foregone when a choice is made.
The satisfaction that is derived from consuming a good or service.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is 'bounded rationality'?
Mental shortcuts, based on experience, that enable individuals to make decisions more quickly and easily.
The idea that human limitations mean that people’s decision making is not completely rational.
When people’s decision making is unduly influenced by recent events or how easily an event comes to mind.
The idea that people do not have sufficient willpower or self-discipline to resist choices that may be tempting but are not in their self-interest.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is 'price elasticity of demand'?
The relationship between the price and quantity supplied of a good or service, in a given period of time, when other things that affect supply are held constant.
A measure of the extent to which the quantity demanded of a product changes in response to a change in the price of the product.
A measure of the extent to which the quantity demanded of a product changes in response to a change in income.
A measure of the extent to which the quantity demanded of a product changes in response to a change in the price of a different product.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is 'composite demand'?
When the demand for one product increases the demand for another product decreases.
When two products are demanded together so that the demand for one product is directly related to the demand for the other product.
When the demand for a product, or factor of production, is determined by the demand for a different product.
When a product has more than one use so that an increase in the demand for one use leads to a fall in the supply of the product that is available to use elsewhere.
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