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Economics Test Review

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is an entrepreneur?

a)

capital resource

b)

land resource

c)

business owner

2.

Which economic system is controlled by the government?

a)

free enterprise

b)

command

3.

Which of the following is true about the free enterprise/market economy?

a)

There is competition.

b)

People control and own businesses and private property.

c)

People are motivated by profit.

d)

All of the above

4.

Number of people that can read and write is called

a)

GDP

b)

life expectancy

c)

literacy rate

5.

The money made from all goods and services sold in a country in a year is called

a)

life expectancy

b)

GDP

c)

infant mortality

6.

Countries with high GDP, high literacy rate, and longer life expectancy are called

a)

less developed

b)

poor

c)

developed

7.

In Zimbabwe GDP per capita is $400 dollars in a year, life expectancy is 47 years, and infant mortality is 31 babies out of 1,000. Based on the data, we can conclude that Zimbabwe is

a)

a more developed country

b)

an underdeveloped country

8.

Tangible or Physical things that people produce to satisfy people's wants or needs.

a)

services

b)

goods

c)

producers

d)

consumers

e)

human resources

9.

Work done or duty performed for another or others.

a)

goods

b)

producers

c)

services

d)

consumers

e)

suppy

10.

People who use or purchase goods and services.

a)

consumers

b)

producers

c)

suppy

d)

demand

e)

human resources

11.

People who work to make goods or are needed to perform a task.

a)

human resources

b)

capital resources

c)

scarcity

d)

barter

12.

Tools, machines, factories, and buildings. Man-made physical resources.

a)

producer

b)

natural resources

c)

human resources

d)

capital resources

13.

Not enough goods compared to the demand

a)

broke

b)

barter

c)

scarcity

d)

abundant

14.

The quantity or amount of a good or service that are available.

a)

demand

b)

supply

c)

wage

d)

interest

15.

The quantity or amount of a good or service that is wanted.

a)

supply

b)

demand

16.

To trade not using money.

a)

switch

b)

swap

c)

barter

d)

profit

17.

When the supply is greater than the demand of a good, the price ______________.

a)

goes up

b)

goes down

c)

stays the same

18.

When demand is greater than the supply of a good, prices _______________.

a)

go up

b)

go down

c)

stay the same

19.

A hospital, bank, restaurant, and dentistry are all examples of ________________.

a)

goods

b)

services

c)

money

d)

government property

20.

When a product is hard to find

a)

Scarcity

b)

Supply and Demand

c)

Expenses

d)

Debit

21.

The relationship between the amount of goods that exist and the amount that people are willing to buy

a)

Taxes

b)

Free Market Economy

c)

Economy

d)

Supply and Demand

22.

The economic system that America uses to determine the worth of goods and products

a)

Income

b)

Economy

c)

Free Market Economy

d)

Controlled Economy

23.
What is the person who comes up with an idea for a good or service?
a)
A Creator
b)
Good
c)
Smart
d)
Entrepenuer
24.
A person who makes goods or products to sell.
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Export
d)
Import
25.
People own their own goods and property; producers are free to decide what goods and services to make and what prices to charge.
a)
Command Economy
b)
Free Market Economy
c)
Traditional Economy
d)
The Cheese Economy
26.

Government rulers tell members of society how the much to produce and the price.

a)

Command Economy

b)

Free Market Economy

c)

Traditional Economy

d)

The Chicken Economy

27.

What will happen to the price of corn if almost no rain falls on corn crops?

a)

The price will increase

b)

The price will decrease

28.

What will happen to the price of soccer balls if more and more boys and girls are learning to play soccer?

a)

The price will increase

b)

The price will decrease

29.
Which two countries would be likely to trade with one another?
a)
Two countries that are located far away from each other.
b)
Two countries that both have about the same population.
c)
Two countries whose people both speak the same language.
d)
Two countries that each specialize in producing different goods.
30.
Two new gas stations open up on a street. Demand for gas does not change during this time. What will happen to the price of gas on this stretch of highway, and why?
a)
The price of gas will increase because there is less competition among businesses.
b)
The price of gas will decrease because there is less competition among businesses.
c)
The price of gas will increase because there is more competition among businesses.
d)
The price of gas will decrease because there is more competition among businesses.
31.

Where buyers and sellers exchange goods and services.

a)

government

b)

economics

c)

market

32.

Resources that come from nature: water, soil, trees, coal, etc.

a)

natural resources

b)

scarcity

c)

market

33.

The people needed to perform a task.

a)

human resource

b)

import

c)

scarcity

d)

consumer

34.

Which is not used to determine (Indicate) a country's level of development?

a)

GDP

b)

Literacy Rate

c)

Government System

d)

Life Expectancy

35.
High infant mortality rate, low literacy rate and low life expectancy indicates what level of development?
a)
newly developed
b)
more developed
c)
less developed
d)
over developed
36.
Who determines the production and distribution of goods in a communist economic system?
a)
consumers
b)
government officials
c)
business leaders
d)
military
37.
High literacy rates, high levels of technology and industry are indicators of which level of development?
a)
newly developed
b)
highly developed
c)
more developed
d)
less developed
38.

The greater the country’s level of economic development, the —

a)

higher the quality of life

b)

higher the agricultural labor force

c)

lower the cost of living

d)

lower the urban population

39.
These countries typically have simple, agriculture-based economies
a)
Developed countries
b)
Developing countries
40.

What is the order of the sectors (levels) of economics?

a)

Primary Tertiary, Quaternary, Secondary

b)

Secondary, Tertiary, Secondary, Quaternary

c)

Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary

41.

In the primary level...

a)

raw materials are obtained.

b)

raw materials are transformed into products.

c)

jobs are provided in research.

42.

In the secondary level workers...

a)

work in shops.

b)

obtain raw materials.

c)

transform raw materials into products.

43.
In a command economy, who holds power over the economy?
a)
The people
b)
The government 
c)
Beyonce
d)
The traditions of your ancesetors 
44.
The United States economy is based on this system:
a)
Command
b)
Market
c)
Traditional
d)
Socialist
45.
What is literacy?
a)
the ability to read and write
b)
the ability to read
c)
the ability to hear
d)
the ability to write
46.
People in developed countries live longer. True or False?
a)
True 
b)
False
47.

The basic system of structures (example-buildings, roads, and power plants) needed for the operation of a society and necessary for a strong economy.

a)

rural

b)

imports

c)

free enterprise economy

d)

infrastructure

48.

The majority of the least developed countries can be found on which continent?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

South America

49.

What do you call a country with a strong economy and easy access to education, healthcare, and vital goods and services?

a)

Least Developed Country

b)

Less Developed Country

c)

More Developed Country

d)

Third World County

50.

Which type of economy allows past customs and family tradition to determine what to produce, how to produce it, and who gets it?

a)

Command Economy

b)

Market Economy

c)

Traditional Economy

51.

This image represents which economic sector?

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Quinary Sector

c)

Secondary Sector

d)

Tertiary Sector

52.
Which economic activity would lawyers, doctors, salespeople, and customer service representatives fall under?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary
d)
Quaternary
53.

Which economic activity would managers and researchers fall under?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary