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ECB- Competing as a business in the global economy

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ___________is a situation where the organised exchange of goods and services take place between buyers and sellers.

a)

shopping centre

b)

market

c)

goods

d)

services

2.

The _________________system of a country is used to answer the three important economic questions: What to produce; how to produce; and for whom to produce?

a)

business

b)

goods

c)

economic

d)

services

3.

Australia’s economy is largely a __________________economy.

a)

market

b)

combined

c)

traditional

d)

independant

4.

The three economic questions are answered by the market through the laws of ___________________and ___________________.

a)

goods, services

b)

supply, demand

c)

traditional, market

5.

Resources are only used to make things that people will buy and are ______________________

a)

profitable

b)

scarce

c)

infinite

6.

Australians households provide economic resources to businesses in the form of the factors of production — land, labour, capital and enterprise. Businesses provide goods and services to households. This is known as output or production.

What is this model called?

a)

GDP process

b)

The Circular Flow of Income

c)

How Government works

7.

The government sector takes a portion of people’s incomes in the form of taxation (T), which represents a _________________from the circular flow.

a)

injection

b)

leakage

c)

goods and services

8.

Competitive advantage is an attribute that a business aims to create and maintain in order to distinguish itself from the competition in the market.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Cost leadership strategies involve actions by

businesses aimed at ____________________________

a)

lowering staff injuries

b)

lowering production costs

c)

lowering advertising incentives

10.

Differentiation means developing and marketing goods

and / or services to customers that _________________________________

a)

Are in competition

b)

Produce quality goods

c)

Differ from business rivals