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Thinking Like an Economist-Part one

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

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Class
Date
1.

An economic model can accurately explain how the economy is organized because it is designed to include, to the extent possible, all features of the real world.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

In the circular-flow diagram, factors of production are the goods and services produced by firms.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Points outside the production possibilities frontier represent infeasible levels of production.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The circular-flow diagram

a)

is an economic model.

b)

incorporates two types of decision makers: households and firms.

c)

represents the flows of inputs, outputs, and dollars.

d)

All of the above are correct.

5.

The production possibilities frontier is a graph that shows the various combinations of output that an economy can possibly produce given the available factors of production and

a)

society’s preferences.

b)

the available production technology.

c)

a fair distribution of the output.

d)

the available demand for the output.

6.

Someone buys a car in exchange for a large amount of money. They have completed an exchange in which part of the circuclar flow model?

a)

Product Market

b)

Factor Market

c)

Firms

d)

Individuals

7.

A firm is looking to purchase a new machine and factory. In the circular flow diagram, this transaction will take place in the

a)

Product market.

b)

factor (input) market

c)

Foreign Exchange market

d)

Public market