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Demand Test Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following pairs is an example of substitutes?

a)

cereal and milk

b)

calculators and ipods

c)

Gatorade and Powerade

d)

water skiing and skateboarding

2.

When the price of something increases, the quantity demanded ___?

a)

decreases

b)

reverses

c)

increases

d)

remains the same

3.

Which of the following would cause the demand curve to

shift to the left?

a)

the average annual income increases

b)

government corporate taxes increase

c)

consumers begin to like the product

d)

price of a complementary good increases

4.

What would not cause a change (shift) in the demand curve?

a)

a decrease in the salary’s of the population

b)

a change in popularity of the good

c)

a change in price of the good

d)

an increase in the price of a substitute good

5.

How can expectations about a future price change consumer behavior?

a)

If the price is expected to stay the same, immediate demand will decrease.

b)

Immediate demand for a good is not related to future price expectations.

c)

If a good is expected to be plentiful, demand will not be affected.

d)

Immediate demand will increase, if a good’s price is expected to rise in the future.

6.

If price of tea decreases, what is the affect on the demand for coffee?

a)

the demand for tea is not affected

b)

the demand for coffee decreases

c)

the demand for tea decreases

d)

the demand for coffee increases

7.

Which of the following would cause the demand curve to

shift to the right?

a)

a popular toys loses appeal

b)

Suppliers expect higher prices in the future

c)

price of a substitute good decreases

d)

the average annual income increases

8.

A shortage occurs when

a)

Quantity Supplied is less than Quantity Demanded

b)

Quantity Supplied is more than Quantity Demanded

c)

Quantity Supplied is the same as Quantity Demanded

d)

Shortage will never happen!

9.

The law of demand states

a)

As price increases, quantity demanded increases

b)

As price decreases, quantity demanded decreases

c)

As price increases, quantity demanded decreases

d)

As price increases, quantity demanded stays the same

10.

In economics, the concept of demand is defined as the desire to own something

a)

that has not yet been manufactured or produced.

b)

and a willingness to pay more than other consumers for it.

c)

that a manufacturer is capable of producing.

d)

combined with the ability to pay for it.

11.
The diagram represents a
a)
increase in demand
b)
decrease in demand
12.
Consider the market for cars in Hong Kong. If the price of gasoline increases then the Demand for cars will
a)
increase
b)
decrease
13.
Products that tend to be used together 
a)
complements 
b)
substitutes
c)
goods
d)
needs 
14.
Thousands of people leave a small town due to a factory closing down.  Sales at the local grocery store become slow. What causes this change?
a)
Prices or availability of substitutes
b)
Prices or availability of complementary goods
c)
Change in the weather or season
d)
Population (Change in the number of buyers)
15.

The desire to have some good or service and the ability to pay for it

a)

supply

b)

equilibrium

c)

demand

d)

quantity demanded

16.
Iceberg & romaine are two different types of lettuce. For most consumers, iceberg and romaine are 
a)
complements
b)
substitutes
c)
inferior goods
d)
resources
17.
What factor could have caused the demand to decrease?
a)
incomes increased
b)
expectation that prices will increase 
c)
a decrease in the price of a substitute 
d)
increase in market size
18.
SSEMI2 f Advertising, fashion trends, and new product introductions serve to create consumer demand.  This is an example of which determinant of demand?
a)
Number of consumers
b)
Change in price of a related good
c)
Tastes and preferences
d)
Change in consumer income
19.
SSEMI2 f     The government is giving every individual 18 and above a direct $20,000.00 tax rebate this year.  What determinant of demand is this and what would be the likely impact on car sales?
a)
Change in Consumer Tastes, which would increase demand for cars
b)
Change in Consumer Price Expectations, which would increase car sales
c)
Change in Number of Consumers in the Market, which would decrease car sales
d)
Change in Consumer Income, which would increase car sales
20.

SSEMI2 f I know that the iPhone 12 is coming out next week but really need a phone badly. I'm thinking about buying an iPhone 11 when the new iPhone comes to the market because it will be much cheaper than today's price. What determinant of demand does this suggest?

a)

Change in Price of Complementary Good

b)

Expectations of future price changes

c)

Change in Number of Consumers in the Market

d)

Change in Consumer Income

21.
SSEMI2 f        Augusta, GA is now a major immigration center for Russians. Over 10,000 Russians are living in Augusta now! What will this do to the demand for food in Augusta and why?
a)
Change in Consumer Income
b)
Change in Consumer Tastes
c)
Change in Consumer Price Expectations
d)
Change in Number of Consumers in the Market
22.
According to the table, when the price of potatoes decreases from $4 to $2, what happens?
a)
Demand for potatoes increases
b)
The quantity demanded for potatoes increases from 20 to 60
c)
The supply of potatoes stays the same
d)
The demand curve shifts to the right