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Economics

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Economic system where government controls everything.
a)
Market
b)
Command
c)
Mixed
d)
Free Enterprise
2.
Type of economic system where there is no government control.
a)
Mixed
b)
Market
c)
Free Enterprise
d)
Command
3.
Capitalism is most closely related to which type of economic system?
a)
Command
b)
Traditional
c)
Free Enterprise
d)
Mixed
4.
Type of Economy that is half command and half market
a)
Traditional
b)
Command
c)
Market 
d)
Mixed
5.
Quantity means
a)
best item
b)
the amount
6.
If a resource is scarce
a)
there is a shortage and unlimited wants in a world of limited resources
b)
to be extremely rare and expensive
7.
The plastic needed to make iphone cases is considered _____________ ____________ because it is used to make the iphone (good).
a)
Human Resource
b)
Capital Resource
8.
The study of how people make decisions given the resources that are provided to them.
a)
Economics
b)
Command Economy
9.
Which of these is a good?
a)
Librarian
b)
Teacher
c)
Computer
d)
Mechanic
10.
Which of these provides a service?
a)
Pumpkins
b)
Mailman
c)
Turtles
d)
Cars
11.
The people who grow or create goods are called...
a)
producers
b)
consumers
c)
banker
d)
traders
12.
The people who buy goods and services are called...
a)
producers
b)
consumers
c)
banker
d)
traders
13.
Which of the following is a need?
a)
Crayons
b)
Video Games
c)
Basketballs
d)
Houses
14.
If video games are not a need, what are they?
a)
a wish
b)
a dream
c)
a want
d)
a necessity
15.
All people have the same wants and needs.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
I want to buy new shoes for $20. I only have $5. How can buy the shoes?
a)
Pay $5
b)
Save my money
c)
Trade my old shoes for the new shoes
17.

Jenny has hundreds of stuffed animals to sell. The stuffed animals are considered the _________.

a)

supply

b)

demand

c)

buyer

d)

seller

18.

What is demand?

a)

the amount of an item you have

b)

how many people want your good/service

c)

the money you have left over after you paid your bills

d)

none of these

19.

What is profit?

a)

the money you have left over after you paid your bills

b)

how many people want your good/service

c)

the amount of an item you have

d)

none of these

20.

Opal saved money in the bank. From doing this, she earned _______.

a)

Interest

b)

Invest

21.

What does it mean when you save money?

a)

You buy a new outfit.

b)

You put money away for later.

c)

You invent a new good.

d)

You give money to help animals.

22.

_______________ resources are materials that come from nature.

a)

Special

b)

Natural

c)

Human

d)

Capital

23.

______________ resources are people working to produce goods or provide services.

a)

Capital

b)

Human

c)

Natural

d)

Manufactured

24.

________________ resources are the things that people use to make the goods or provide their services.

a)

Natural

b)

Capital

c)

Company

d)

Human

25.

The good or service that you give up when you make an economic choice is called _____________________.

a)

opportunity cost

b)

economic choice

c)

economic interdependence

d)

economic specialization

26.

The term used when there is not enough of something to go around is __________________.

a)

scarcity

b)

economic choices

c)

resources

d)

opportunity cost