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WorksheetsEconomics
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 37mins
When consumers make choices, they are limited by
Time and money
Resources
Needs and wants
Opportunity cost
Opportunity cost is the next best (a) foregone
Write a short paragraph to explain the relationship between the scarcity, choice and opportunity cost
Scarcity is when there are not enough (a) to satisfy our unlimited wants and needs
Moana is 20 years old and works part-time at a local coffee shop while studying a Bachelor of Arts. She currently earns $160 per week after tax. Moana is saving up her money to buy something for her student flat. She either wants to buy a heater or a dehumidifier.
Use the D-E-R method to fully explain the concepts of scarcity, choices, means and opportunity cost in relation to Moana.
Tick the resources below which are examples of capital:
Machinery
Field
Screwdriver
Lawyer
Manager
Tick the resources below which are examples of natural resources:
Machinery
Field
Screwdriver
Lawyer
Manager
Tick the resources below which are examples of enterprise:
Machinery
Field
Screwdriver
Lawyer
Manager
(a) -intensive production is when machinery is the most important resource used in the production process
Fully explain what type of resource a builder is. Use D-E-R to structure your response.
Tick goods/services below that would have a labour-intensive production process
Custom-made wedding dresses
Coca-Cola
Chewing gum
Hand-knitted scarf
Fill in the blank on the diagram
(a)
Fill in the blank on the diagram
(a)
Hemi works as a lawyer at Lawyers-R-Us. Fully explain how Hemi and Lawyers-R-Us are interdependent. Use D-E-R to structure your answer.
