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Money

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When inflation is high the _______________of the dollar decreases
a)
cost value
b)
purchasing power
c)
importance
d)
validity
2.
What is inflation?
a)
rise in all prices
b)
rise in most prices
c)
rise in some prices
d)
rise in general prices
3.
If CPI goes from 100 to 300 and your salary goes from $100,000 to $200,000, what happened to your purchasing power?
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
c)
No change
4.
An index that measures the prices of a market basket of goods that typical consumers purchase.
a)
Consumer Price Index
b)
Federal Reserve
c)
Bank
d)
Deflation
5.
Demand-Pull inflation can be describes as too many _________ chasing too few __________
a)
jobs, workers
b)
consumers, producers
c)
dollars, goods
6.
Who is most likely to be hurt by inflation?
a)
someone who borrowed money
b)
a retiree on a fixed income
c)
a business owner
d)
the U.S. government
7.
What 2 types of inflation are there?
a)
demand pull and cost push
b)
demand pull and supply glut
c)
supply glut and demand side
d)
supply inflation and demand inflation
8.
What the definition of deflation? 
a)
decrease in the average price of goods and services
b)
occurs when the price of goods and services rise
c)
increase in prices
d)
I don't know
9.
With inflation, AD > AS 
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Deflation occurs because AG < AS and sellers are forced to lower prices
a)
True
b)
False
11.
What causes demand pull inflation?
a)
rise in price due to a decrease in supply
b)
a rise in price level due to an increase in consumption
c)
a rise in price due to an increase in the cost of production
d)
a decrease in price due to a decrease in supply
12.
Which of the following groups suffer from high inflation
a)
Borrowers
b)
Lenders
c)
Taxpayers
d)
Property Investors
13.
According to the wage-price spiral, if a company gives a worker a raise in pay, what must they also do?
a)
 Raise the price of their products
b)
go out of business
c)
lower the price of their products
14.
GDP that is adjusted for inflation
a)
real GDP
b)
nominal GDP
c)
price level
d)
net national product
15.
Fiscal policy is
a)
decisions the government makes to fight inflation
b)
actions the the Federal Reservice takes to control money supply
c)
does not help with inflation
16.
If aggregate demand rises faster than producers can supply goods services
a)
demand-pull inflation
b)
cost-push inflation
c)
inflation
17.
If aggregate demand rises faster than producers can supply goods services
a)
demand-pull inflation
b)
cost-push inflation
c)
inflation
18.
Tax that is flat or fixed for individuals
a)
regressive tax
b)
proportional tax
c)
lending tax
d)
income tax
19.
What causes cost push inflation
a)
An increase in demand for goods and services
b)
An increase in supply
c)
A rise in production costs passed on to consumers
d)
A fall in the price of imports
20.

Most countries try to maintain an inflation rate of ______ per year.

a)

One percent or less

b)

Two to three percent

c)

Four to five percent

d)

Six to seven percent

21.

Which of the following types of inflation interferes with a company’s ability to plan for the future?

a)

Expected inflation

b)

Unexpected inflation

c)

Creeping inflation

d)

Galloping inflation

22.

Which of the following terms is also known as total output?

a)

Price index

b)

Price level

c)

Aggregate demand

d)

Aggregate supply

23.

The _______ considers the weighted averages of a group of consumer goods and services.

a)

Consumer price index

b)

Aggregate supply

c)

Producer price index

d)

Aggregate demand

24.

_________ is a decrease in the rate of inflation.

a)

Hyperinflation

b)

Disinflation

c)

Deflation

d)

Stagflation

25.

__________ refers to a decrease in price level.

a)

Hyperinflation

b)

Disinflaation

c)

Deflation

d)

Stagflation

26.

__________ occurs in the economy when unemployment and inflation are both high.

a)

Hyperinflation

b)

Disinflation

c)

Deflation

d)

Stagflation

27.

Which of the following explains the relations between the average price of aggregate supply and the quantity demanded?

a)

Aggregate demand

b)

Price level

c)

Producer price index

d)

Consumer price index

28.

Which of the following is NOT one of the components of Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?

a)

Consumption

b)

Producer Price Index

c)

Government spending

d)

Investment

29.

Which of the followings is NOT one of the forms of inflation?

a)

Hyperinflation

b)

Disinflation

c)

Stagflation

d)

Pre-inflation

30.

Which of the following types of inflation occurs when sales drop and retailers cannot place higher prices on customers?

a)

Deflation

b)

Disinflation

c)

Hyperinflation

d)

Pre-inflation

31.

Which of the following causes of inflation is often described as “too much money chasing too few goods”?

a)

Demand-pull inflation

b)

Cost-push inflation

c)

Demand-push inflation

d)

Cost-pull inflation

32.

Which of the following types of inflation involves the government using financial stimuli to increase the country’s output?

a)

Deflation

b)

Disinflation

c)

Reflation

d)

Hyperinflation

33.

Which of the following interest rates is expressed in terms of current dollars as the percentage of the amount loaned?

a)

Simple interest rate

b)

Nominal interest rate

c)

Real interest rate

d)

Compound interest rate

34.

Which of the following is NOT one of the constants the aggregate supply curve assumes?

a)

State of technology

b)

Resource prices

c)

Rules providing production incentives

d)

Rate of production

35.

What is inflation?

a)

Increase general price level of goods and services

b)

Increase price level from one private organisation

c)

Decrease general price level of goods

d)

Increase general price level of services

36.

what is the result from "Stagflation"?

a)

Raising employment rate

b)

Economic growth is like a "snail"

c)

General Price level decreases

d)

None

37.

Which type of inflation is correct?

a)

Cost - pull inflation

b)

Demand - push inflation

c)

Cost - push inflation

d)

All is correct

38.

Causes of Inflation are...

a)

Demand - pull

b)

Supply - shock

c)

Wage push

d)

All is correct

39.

Do you remember the accurate formula of Inflation Rate (%)?

a)

CPI Current Year - CPI Previous Year x 100%

CPI Current Year

b)

CPI Previous Year - CPI Current Year x 100%

CPI Current Year

c)

CPI Previous Year - CPI Current Year x 100%

CPI Previous Year

d)

CPI Current Year - CPI Previous Year x 100%

CPI Previous Year

40.

To manage inflation, government uses macroeconomic policy including:

a)

Monetary Policy

b)

Fiscal Policy

c)

Two of them are correct

d)

All of them are incorrect

41.

There are two tools of Fiscal Policy, which are

a)

Cash rate and Reserve Requirements

b)

Open Market Operations and Tax

c)

Government spending and Reserve Requirements

d)

Tax and Government Spending

42.

Which statement is true about the Supply shock or Cost - push Inflation?

a)

One of the illustrations is climate change

b)

Caused from increase the cost of production

c)

Caused from rising energy and commodity prices

d)

All is true

43.

What are solutions mentioned to this presentation?

a)

All is correct

b)

Investing solid pipeline in renewable energy

c)

Two key ingredients: Political leader ship and international cooperation

d)

Increase the demand for cleaner coal, natural gas and battery inputs

44.

Do you obviously understand everything about our presentation?

a)

Yes

b)

Neutral

c)

No

d)

Absolutely yes

45.

In a country that has a low rate of inflation is that a good economy or a bad economy?

a)

Good economy

b)

Bad economy

46.

What is one of the MAIN types of inflation?

a)

Core inflation

b)

Galloping inflation

c)

Wage inflation

d)

Asset inflation

47.

An increase in the general price level of all goods and services in the economy- everything we buy and consume is the definition of?

a)

purchase price inflation

b)

Buyer price inflation

c)

Customer price inflation

d)

Consumer price inflation

48.

The _______ is the average price of all goods and services sold in the economy calculated over a given period of time.

a)

General Price Level

b)

Consumer Price level

c)

Price level

d)

Average price level

49.

What is CPI?

a)

Consumer price index

b)

Costumer pay index

c)

Consumer price Income

d)

Costumer pay income

50.

What is CPI?

a)

Consumer price index

b)

Costumer pay index

c)

Consumer price Income

d)

Costumer pay income

51.

In an economy of fiat money, which is an economy where the currency;

a)

is controlled by the Federal Reserve

b)

is worth less

c)

is worth more

d)

is controlled by a central bank

52.

Who dictates the money supply?

a)

The Federal Bank

b)

The Federal Reserve

c)

The Federal Government

d)

The Legislative Branch

53.

What is the Federal Reserve's primary goal?

a)

To keep inflation at a low and steady rate.

b)

To have full employment.

c)

Economic growth.

d)

Economic Freedom.

54.

If the rate of inflation rises above their target level what does the Federal Reserve do?

a)

Increasing bond prices

b)

They put more money into circulation

c)

Decreases interest rates

d)

They take excess money out of circulation

55.

If the general price level increases by the way of an excess in the money supply what happens?

a)

Consumer purchasing power decreases

b)

Consumer purchasing power increases

c)

Customer power increases

d)

Purchasing power increases

56.

Inflation is...

a)

A general decease in prices and rise in the purchasing value of money.

b)

A decrease in the cost of living.

c)

A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.

d)

A decease price of goods and services

57.

What is the most common cause of inflation?

a)

Pull-demand inflation

b)

Demand-pull inflation

c)

Cost-push inflation

d)

Push-cost inflation

58.

What is the monetary policy?

a)

It is a policy used by the government to help with inflation, consumption, growth and liquidity.

b)

It is a policy made by the Federal Reserve to help the economy.

59.

Demand-Pull inflation is...

a)

When price levels rise because of an imbalance in the aggregate supply and demand.

b)

When price levels decrease because of an imbalance in the aggregate supply an demand.

60.

What is Cost-push inflation?

a)

The decrease prices of the factors of the production leads to decreased supply of these goods.

b)

The increase prices of the factors of the production leads to a decreased supply of these goods.

61.

What is commonly described as "too much money chasing too few goods."

a)

Demand-pull inflation

b)

Cost-push inflation

62.

Can you measure inflation multiple ways?

a)

True

b)

False

63.

2 sector model showing how businesses & households interact

a)

Circular Flow Diagram

b)

Demand Curve

c)

Supply Curve

d)

Price Controls

64.

A finished product used by an individual for personal use.

a)

Substitute Good

b)

Complementary Good

c)

Consumer Good

d)

Stock

65.

Part of the economy where labor & resources are sold

a)

Command Market

b)

Factor Market

c)

Resource Market

d)

Product Market

66.

A product that can be used to satisfy a want or need.

a)

Scarcity

b)

Dividends

c)

Goods

d)

Liability

67.

Section of the economy made up of individuals or families

a)

Firms

b)

Households

c)

Businesses

d)

Factor

68.

Where buyers and sellers learn information from one another and voluntarily exchange goods, services, & money

a)

Market

b)

Partnership

c)

Specialization

d)

Command Economy

69.

Describes the state of a market with respect to competition

a)

Medium of Exchange

b)

Services

c)

Market Structure

d)

Store of Value

70.

Function of money in which any item is widely accepted in the exchange of other goods or services

a)

Market Structure

b)

Minimum Wage

c)

Store of Value

d)

Medium of Exchange

71.

lowest amount which can legally be paid to an employee

a)

Price Ceiling

b)

Minimum Wage

c)

Liability

d)

Opportunity Cost

72.

Anything that is legally accepted payment for goods and services.

a)

Money

b)

Dividends

c)

Markets

d)

Economy

73.

The monetary value assigned to a product or service.

a)

Scarcity

b)

Price

c)

Corporation

d)

Supply

74.

Where goods & services are sold in the circular flow model

a)

Businesses

b)

Households

c)

Factor Market

d)

Product Market

75.

Where labor & other factors of production are sold in the circular flow model

a)

Households

b)

Factor Market

c)

Product Market

d)

Resource Market

76.

Factors of production used in the making of goods & services

a)

Resources

b)

Services

c)

Stocks

d)

Complimentaries

77.

Function of money in which any commodity can be saved for later use

a)

Opportunity Cost

b)

Sole Proprietorship

c)

Store of Value

d)

Medium of Exchange

78.

The act of buyers and sellers freely & willingly engaging in market transactions

a)

Opportunity Cost

b)

Scarcity

c)

Specialization

d)

Voluntary Exchange

79.

The value lost when one alternative is chosen over another

a)

Opportunity Cost

b)

Voluntary Exchange

c)

Specialization

d)

Scarcity

80.

When resources are limited and the need for goods & services are unlimited

a)

Specialization

b)

Voluntary Exchange

c)

Scarcity

d)

Opportunity Cost

81.

when each worker performs a specific task in production

a)

Scarcity

b)

Specialization

c)

Voluntary Exchange

d)

Opportunity Cost

82.

An economy in which the government is not involved in businesses and the factors of production are privately owned

a)

Factor Market

b)

Command Economy

c)

Market Economy

d)

Resource Market