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Buying and Selling - Re-take Quiz

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 2hrs 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Alex had to go to the market to buy bananas, apples, and oranges. What does market mean in this sentence?

a)

the amount of a good or service available

b)

what we gain when we buy something

c)

anywhere goods and services are sold

2.

Several people want to buy Easter bunnies right now. There is a high demand for them. What does demand mean in this sentence?

a)

the amount of a good or service available

b)

what we gain when we buy something

c)

the need or desire for a good or service

3.

We must pay the doctor for his service before we leave the office. What does service mean in this sentence?

a)

work done by someone for others

b)

what we gain when we buy something

c)

the need or desire for a good or service

4.
A person who buys goods and services
a)
consumer
b)
entrepreneur
c)
resource
d)
currency
5.
How much people want something
a)
supply
b)
demand
6.

Items that can be purchased

a)

goods

b)

services

7.
The place where goods and services are exchanged
a)
barter
b)
currency
c)
market
d)
resource
8.

a shortage; not enough

a)

scarcity

b)

supply

c)

demand

d)

inflation

9.
How much of something is available
a)
supply
b)
demand
10.
The exchange of goods and services
a)
trade
b)
market
c)
economics
d)
consumer
11.
You get a hair cut. 
a)
Good
b)
Service
12.
You buy a book from a garage sale.
a)
Good
b)
Service
13.
You hire someone to cut your lawn.
a)
Good
b)
Service
14.
You buy your mother a flower from a flower shop.
a)
Good
b)
Service
15.
You visit the doctor for a checkup.
a)
Good
b)
Service
16.
You purchase a game to give as a birthday gift. 
a)
Good
b)
Service
17.
You pay your sister $5 to clean your messy bedroom.
a)
Good
b)
Service
18.

You buy some ice cream

a)

Good

b)

Service

19.
You take an airplane when you go on a trip.
a)
Good
b)
Service
20.
Your brother sells you his old baseball mitt. 
a)
Good
b)
Service
21.

iPhone: Good or Service?

a)

Good

b)

Service

22.
Does this person provide a good or a service?
a)
good
b)
service
23.
Does this person provide a good or a service?
a)
good
b)
service
24.
What type of good?
a)
Durable
b)
Non durable
25.
What type of good?
a)
Durable
b)
Non-durable
26.
What type of good?
a)
Durable
b)
Non-Durable
27.

Things that you buy that should last a long time (more than three years) are called________________

a)

durable goods

b)

non-durable goods

c)

opportunity cost

d)

job

28.

Items that are not meant to last more than three years

a)

Non-durable goods

b)

Durable Goods

c)

savings

d)

job

29.

Producer or consumer? Molly sells lemonade at a lemonade stand

a)

Producer

b)

Consumer

30.

Producer or consumer? Oliver raises dairy cows on a farm.

a)

Producer

b)

Consumer

31.

Producer or consumer? Jessica buys milk from a farmer.

a)

Producer

b)

Consumer

32.

The person who grows, makes or sells products is a …………..

a)

producer

b)

consumer

c)

goods

d)

business

33.

A person who buys and uses goods and services is a ………...

a)

goods

b)

services

c)

producer

d)

consumer

34.

Work done by others is ………………….

a)

goods

b)

service

c)

producer

d)

consumer

35.

Things that can be bought or sold are...………...

a)

producer

b)

consumer

c)

goods

d)

services

36.

Candy, pens and ketchup are examples of ……………..

a)

goods

b)

services

c)

producers

d)

consumers

37.

What is this a picture showing?

a)

consumers getting goods

b)

consumers getting a service

38.

What is this picture showing?

a)

producer

b)

consumer

39.
If the cost of computers falls, then…
a)
the demand for computers goes up.
b)
the supply of computers goes up.
c)
none of the choices
d)
the demand for computers goes down.
40.
The amount of goods or services available is called?
a)
supply
b)
demand
c)
producer
d)
consumer
41.
 A surplus of a product will occur when the price is…
a)
none of the choices
b)
too high
c)
at equilibrium
d)
too low
42.

A drought has made this year's tomato harvest smaller than usual. What will probably happen to the overall supply of tomato sauce?

a)

The supply will probably go up

b)

The supply will probably go down

43.

Weather forecasters predict this summer will be much hotter than usual. What will probably happen to the demand for air conditioners?

a)

The demand will probably go up

b)

The demand will probably go down

44.
Farmers in California have had wonderful weather. They have produced the largest crop of watermelons in years. What will happen to the price of watermelons?
a)
The price will go up.
b)
The price will go down.
45.
Cold weather in Florida has damaged this year’s orange crop. Farmers have only half of the usual amount of oranges to sell. What will happen to the price of oranges?
a)
The price will go up.
b)
The price will go down.
46.
Millions of people see a famous sports star drinking apple juice on television. The fans think apple juice helps make the athlete strong. What will happen to the price of apple juice?
a)
The price will go up.
b)
The price will go down.
47.

A designer raises the price of jeans by 50%. This will likely lead to a:

a)

Shortage

b)

Surplus

48.

A limited quantity of popular dolls are released right before Christmas. This will likely lead to a:

a)

Shortage

b)

Surplus

49.

A clothing store creates a limited line of t-shirts featuring a popular singer. This will likely lead to a:

a)

Shortage

b)

Surplus

50.

Define Surplus

a)

willingness to pay a set price for a specific good or service

b)

the amount of product that a producer is willing and able to sell in the marketplace

c)

when there is more than needed; abundance; extra

d)

when more people want an item than is available for purchase

51.

Define Shortage

a)

willingness to pay a set price for a specific good or service

b)

the amount of product that a producer is willing and able to sell in the marketplace

c)

more than is needed; extra

d)

more people want an item than is available for purchase; a shortage

52.

Durable or Non-Durable?

a)

durable

b)

non-durable