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Economics

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

A company makes a profit when:

a)

It sells all of its products.

b)

It earns more revenue than other companies.

c)

It earns more money in revenue than it spent on expenses.

d)

It doesn't sell too much of its stock.

2.

Money a business makes is known as:

a)

revenue

b)

profit

c)

debt

d)

expenses

3.

A Venture Capitalist:

a)

loans businesses money

b)

invests money in stocks

c)

comes up with ideas for new businesses

d)

creates slogans and logos for companies

4.

Imagine your company has spent $70 in expenses. If you make 10 bracelets, how much do you need to sell them for in order to make a profit?

a)

$6

b)

$7

c)

$8

d)

$5

5.

If you own a share of stock, you own part of...

a)

a venture capitalist

b)

a company

c)

a logo

d)

the stock market

6.

What does a venture capitalist get in exchange for investing their money in a company?

a)

a promise to repay the loan, plus interest

b)

shares of stock and a vote in decision-making

c)

the ability to choose the design of the product

d)

products & services from the company

7.

Why do businesses have to keep records of their finances?

a)

to know how much they've spent on expenses

b)

to calculate profits

c)

to avoid losing money

d)

to make knowledgeable financial decisions

e)

all answers

8.

Making posters and commercials are examples of:

a)

finances

b)

manufacturing

c)

design

d)

marketing

9.

When you design, you...

a)

make something useful

b)

draw what you imagine

c)

take inspiration from nature

d)

create a plan

e)

all answers

10.

Rent and salaries are examples of:

a)

finances

b)

slogans

c)

expenses

d)

profits

11.

How do you calculate profit?

a)

figure out how much you sold

b)

subtract total expenses from total revenue

c)

add up how much investors gave you

d)

divide revenue by the number of companies

12.

If your company earns more in revenue/sales than it spends on expenses, it will:

a)

earn stocks

b)

have a profit

c)

have a loss

d)

all answers

13.

Scarcity is when...

a)

there aren't enough resources for everyone

b)

one business tries to intimidate another

c)

a company is in danger of losing all of their money

d)

a company sells too much of its stock

14.

When someone works, he or she is paid a...

a)

loan

b)

salary

c)

stock

d)

profit

15.

What do banks get in exchange for loaning money?

a)

stock

b)

part of the company's profit

c)

a promise you'll repay your loan, plus interest

d)

discounts on the company's products

16.

When you set prices for your products, what do you need to think about?

a)

how much it cost to make the product

b)

how many products you have to sell

c)

how many customers you expect to have

d)

all answers

17.

A sales pitch...

a)

is a way to make bracelets

b)

tries to convince people to buy your bracelets

c)

helps you get a loan

d)

is when you throw a ball of money

18.

A logo is...

a)

a picture or symbol

b)

a saying or phrase

c)

a photo of a product

d)

something that will earn you money

19.

A sample or practice product is known as a...

a)

slogan

b)

logo

c)

prototype

d)

design

20.

In an assembly line, each person...

a)

does the same job over and over

b)

makes the product from start to finish

c)

designs the look of a product

d)

works at the same speed