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WorksheetsPersonal Finance - Global Economics
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which of the following is an economic system based on "the way things have always been done"?
Traditional
Command
Market
Mixed
Which of the following economic sysems describes the way the United States operates?
Traditional
Command
Market
Mixed
Which of the following is an economic system where the government controls all the aspects of production and income generated by the most valuable resources?
Traditional
Command
Market
Mixed
Which of the following is an economic system where everything is sold, bought, and traded without governmental involvement?
Traditional
Command
Market
Mixed
Which of the following is NOT a factor of production?
Land
Labor
Capital
Produce
Which of the following is NOT an example of competitive advantage?
Comparative advantage
Differential advantage
Departmental advantage
Absolute advantage
Which of the following countries has the largest gross domestic product (GPD)?
United States
China
Japan
Germany
When supply and demand are equal, what word is used to describe the economy?
Upside-down
Progressive
Equilibrium
Growing
What term describes lacking the financial resources to meet a minimum standard of living?
Economic development
Scarcity
Inflation
Poverty
Because of inflation...
Things cost more year to year.
All of these
Your money is worth less in the future.
You can't buy as much as you used to.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a capital good?
An airplane engine
Machinery
Athletic shoes
A delivery van
All of the following are barriers to trade EXCEPT:
Exports
Tarrifs
Emargoes
Quotas
NAFTA stands for what?
North American Freely Trade with Anyone
Northern African Fabrication Trade Agreement
North American Free Trade Agreement
Northern Arizona Freedom Train Association
When something is in short supply, it is referred to as what?
Parity
Recession
Rationing
Scarcity
GDP stands for...
General domestic product
Gross domestic product
Gross domestic potential
General domestic potential
Exports and imports are a huge factor in the economy of the United States.
True
False
Global interdependence means countries depend on one another to provide goods and services they need in exchange for money or a trade of resources.
True
False
The United States is a global leader in exporting mobile phones.
True
False
Embargoes are fees and taxes on exports and imports.
True
False
Macroeconomics is the study of individual and small business economic decisions.
True
False
The fourth sector in the chain of production is the quaternary sector.
True
False
The secondary sector inthe chain of production is where raw materials, fish, and animals come from.
True
False
Marginal business costs are the costs that stay the same every month.
True
False
Services are tangible items such as food, clothing, shoes, and anything you can touch and buy.
True
False
Real GDP is an inflation-adjusted figure.
True
False
When one country sells goods or services to another country, it's an...
Import
Export
The rate at which the prices for goods and services rise:
Inflation
Interest
An economic system in which a large part (if not all) is controlled by a central power (such as the government):
Command
Market
A fee or tax on exported and imported goods and services:
Embargo
Tariff
A system of economics based on the private ownership of business and the products made and sold:
Capitalism
Socialism
The study of how all the different economies of the world work together:
Global interdependence
Global economics
All of the things necessary to produce goods or services:
Factors of production
Chain of production
The development and movement of goods and services through an economic system:
Factors of production
Chain of production
An economic system where capitalism and competition characterize how goods and services are sold:
Command
Market
When one country buys goods or services from another country, it's called an...
Import
Export
