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Economics Test Practice

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

2.

Work done or duty performed for another or others.

a)

goods

b)

producers

c)

services

d)

consumers

e)

suppy

3.

People who make or design products or goods and services.

a)

consumers

b)

producers

c)

demand

d)

profit

e)

services

4.

People who use or purchase goods and services.

a)

consumers

b)

producers

c)

suppy

d)

demand

e)

human resources

5.

Man-made physical resources

a)

producer

b)

natural resources

c)

human resources

d)

capital resources

6.

People who work to make goods.

a)

human resources

b)

capital resources

c)

scarcity

d)

barter

7.

Not enough goods compared to the demand

a)

broke

b)

barter

c)

scaricity

d)

abundant

8.

The single best alternative NOT chosen.

a)

opportunity cost

b)

basic cost

c)

profit cost

d)

barter cost

9.

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

a)

demand

b)

supply

c)

wage

d)

interest

10.

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

a)

supply

b)

demand

11.

To trade not using money.

a)

switch

b)

swap

c)

barter

d)

profit

12.

Studying for a test and making a grade of an A, but you can't go play with your friends. Is an example of what?

a)

barter

b)

demand

c)

opportunity cost

d)

consumer

13.

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

a)

goes up

b)

goes down

c)

stays the same

14.

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

a)

go up

b)

go down

c)

stay the same

15.

Which economy is this: Prices are determined by consumers

a)

Traditional

b)

Market

c)

Command

16.

Which economy is this: People barter for goods

a)

Market

b)

Command

c)

Traditional

17.

Which economy is this: The government decides what is produced and how much?

a)

Command

b)

Traditional

c)

Market

18.

What is an incentive?

a)

Something that forces people to do things

b)

Something that influences behavior for positive reasons

c)

Something that influences behavior for positive or negative reasons

d)

Something people can choose to do

19.

What is this company trying to do in this scenario: Your teacher makes a statement saying "students who bring in tissues will receive candy."

a)

Offering a negative incentive to increase the amount of issues

b)

Offering a positive incentive to increase the amount of tissues

c)

Offering a negative incentive to speed up the delivery of tissues

d)

Offering a positive incentive to speed up the delivery of tissues

20.

What is the teacher trying to do: She makes a statement saying "students who do not turn in their study guides will receive a lunch detention."

a)

Offering a positive incentive to get students to complete their work in class

b)

Offering a negative incentive to get students to complete their work in class

c)

Offering a positive incentive to get students to turn in work

d)

Offering a negative incentive to get students to turn in work

21.

What is a positive incentive of a Command economy?

a)

Everything is provided for the people

b)

Competition makes items better

c)

The government controls everything made - no creativity

d)

There is no money so everyone has equal wealth

22.

What is a negative incentive of a command economy?

a)

The government chooses everything you can do

b)

Products can all be different

c)

There is no money system

d)

The government makes sure everything is provided for people

23.

What is a positive incentive of a Market economy?

a)

Lots of creativity to choose

b)

The government takes care of people in the economy

c)

There is a large gap between the rich and poor

24.

What is a negative incentive of a market economy?

a)

The government controls everything

b)

Large gap between rich and poor

c)

The people have competition to make things better

25.

What is a positive incentive of a traditional economy?

a)

People follow family traditions

b)

There is no choice

c)

People cannot use money

26.

What is a negative incentive of a traditional economy?

a)

People follow tradtions

b)

People have many options

c)

There is no opportunity for growth