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Chapter 2 Review

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Resources are things necessary for making only what people need

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Every type of business needs labor resources to produce goods and provide services

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Entrepreneurial resources are different from labor resources

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Every society has enough productive resources to produce everything people want and need.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Two basic types of economic systems are market economic systems and a demand economy.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A shortage of resources is called

a)

reduction

b)

threat

c)

scarcity

d)

limitation

7.

Scarcity occurs when

a)

demand exceeds supply

b)

distribution breaks down

c)

conservation is at an all-time high

d)

consumers needs exceed wants

8.

All of the following are factors of production except

a)

educational resources

b)

natural resources

c)

labor resources

d)

capital resources

9.

Deciding to use a resource for one purpose and giving up the chance to use it for something else is

a)

sacrifice

b)

trade-off

c)

opportunity cost

d)

risky

10.

In a command economy, resources and businesses are owned and controlled

a)

privately

b)

by other contries

c)

by the government

d)

by groups of people in a co-op

11.

In a market economy, the higher the price,

a)

the better the quality of the product offered

b)

the more profit the business will make

c)

the higher the demand for the product

d)

the less consumers will buy

12.

The desire to make a profit is

a)

profit motive

b)

greed

c)

risky

d)

rewarding

13.

In a market economy, producers set a price that

a)

consumers can afford

b)

the government will allow

c)

will cover their costs and result in a profit

d)

consumers are willing to pay

14.

Economies with greater government control of resources are considered more

a)

communist

b)

capitalistic

c)

socialistic

d)

nationalistic

15.

A shortage of resources

a)

economics

b)

command

c)

scarcity

d)

supply

16.

Things used to produce goods and services

a)

natural resources

b)

labor resources

c)

capital resources

d)

things

17.

An individual who undertakes the creation, organization and ownership of a business

a)

Supply

b)

entrepreneur

c)

capitalist

d)

demand

18.

The amount of money given or asked for when goods or services are bought or sold

a)

demand

b)

profit

c)

scarcity

d)

price

19.

An economic system in which a central authority makes the key economic decisions

a)

command economy

b)

capitalist economy

c)

market economy

d)

mixed economy