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Economics Quiz 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many sectors are in the Australian economy?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

2.

Which of the following is not a sector of the Australian economy?

a)

Finance

b)

Household

c)

Government

d)

Banking

3.

If something is scarce it is

a)

in short supply

b)

overstocked

c)

gone

d)

in high demand

4.

the opposite of scarcity is

a)

happiness

b)

too much

c)

abundance

d)

massive

5.

The objective of the economy is to

a)

satisfy limited needs and wants with unlimited resources

b)

satisfy unlimited needs and wants with limited resources

c)

satisfy unlimited needs and wants with unlimited resources

d)

satisfy limited needs and wants with limited resources

6.

GDP stands for

a)

Gross Domestic Product

b)

Gross Domestic Pieces

c)

Great Dormant Process

d)

Gross Domestic Process

7.

What is GDP

a)

measure of the value of all the money spent by an economy in a period of time

b)

amount of all the goods and services produced by an economy in a period of time

c)

measure of the value of all the goods and services produced by random people in a period of time

d)

measure of the value of all the goods and services produced by an economy in a period of time

8.

What are leakages?

a)

When a household spends on imported goods and services their money is injected into the financial sector

b)

When a household spends on imported goods and services their money is injected into another economy. Household spending on Imports is a leakage from the basic money flow between households and businesses.

c)

When a household spends on local goods their money is injected into another economy. Household spending on Imports is a leakage from the basic money flow between households and businesses.

d)

When a business spends on imported goods their money is injected into the bank. Household spending on Imports is a leakage from the basic money flow between banks and businesses.

9.

What is an injection?

a)

The export of goods and services produced in Australia to the rest of the world is an injection into the basic money flow between finance and businesses

b)

The import of goods and services produced in Australia to the rest of the world is an injection into the basic money flow between households and businesses

c)

The export of goods and services produced overseas to the rest of the world is an injection into the basic money flow between banks and businesses

d)

The export of goods and services produced in Australia to the rest of the world is an injection into the basic money flow between households and businesses

10.

When total leakages = total injections, the 5 sector model is said to be in

a)

centred

b)

equal

c)

equilibrium

d)

centralisation