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Chapter 8 - How Does our Economy Work?

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is this called a market?

a)

It is outdoors.

b)

It has a lot of fruit.

c)

It is interesting to visit.

d)

It brings buyers and sellers together.

2.

Why is this place part of an economy?

a)

It is a business.

b)

It has many people.

c)

It is run by farmers.

d)

It has common foods.

3.

Which of these is the woman selling?

a)

buyers

b)

sellers

c)

goods

d)

services

4.

Which of these is part of the supply?

a)

the fruit

b)

the man

c)

the scale

d)

the woman

5.

Think about what happens to supply and demand. How will the price in each item change? UP or DOWN


You have a trading card. Many people get the same card. How will the price of the card change?

a)

UP

b)

DOWN

6.

Think about what happens to supply and demand. How will the price in each item change? UP or DOWN


A store has an old toy car. Old cars become very popular. How will the price of the toy car change?

a)

UP

b)

DOWN

7.

Think about what happens to supply and demand. How will the price in each item change? UP or DOWN


Dan has a lemonade stand. It gets cold and starts to rain. How will the price of the lemonade change?

a)

UP

b)

DOWN

8.

Think about what happens to supply and demand. How will the price in each item change? UP or DOWN


Jane is a babysitter. Lots of families with young children move into her neighborhood. How will the price of babysitting change?

a)

UP

b)

DOWN

9.

What are some ways mail has been delivered?

a)

Trains

b)

Horseback

c)

Airplanes

d)

All of the above

10.

You buy an ice cream cone from an ice cream truck. This is an example of a...

a)

good

b)

service

11.

You pay your brother $5.00 to clean your messy room. This is an example of a ...

a)

good

b)

sevice

12.

When supply is high and demand is low the price ...

a)

goes down - low prices

b)

goes up - high prices

13.

When the supply is low and the demand is high, the price ...

a)

goes down

b)

goes up