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Trade

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When early civilizations were considered hunters and gatherers they practiced indirect production.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

(a)   production is when you get to trade with others for the needs and wants you may have.

3.

The first form of trade was called

a)

purchasing

b)

exchanging

c)

bartering

d)

swapping

4.

An advantage of bartering was

a)

you could get everything you needed

b)

you could now get items you could not before by now trading

c)

you had large quantities of products extra

5.

A major disadvantage of bartering is that

a)

You could trade goods for other goods you did not have

b)

you may not like what you got

c)

the items traded were not always equal in value

d)

Sometimes you had to take more than what you actually wanted

6.

The disadvantage of bartering called divisibility of goods meant that

a)

you could not share your goods with more than one person

b)

you would have to divide your goods to make sure you still had some for your family

c)

before leaving your home you would have to cut your animals so you could carry them

d)

some items were hard to divide when bartering

7.

Many goods which had been exchanged could not be saved for use at a future date because many such items could not be stored for a long period of time. This explains which of the following disadvantages

a)

safety of wealth

b)

storage problems

c)

storage of wealth

d)

warehousing

8.

Easily transferred from 1 person to another, to make the exchange of money for products easier.

a)

Durability

b)

Portability

c)

Divisibility

d)

Scarcity

9.

Money has what if it can be broken down into smaller units so it can be used as needed?

a)

Divisibility

b)

Portability

c)

Scarcity

d)

Durability

10.

What is money if it is available but only in a limited supply?

a)

Portable

b)

Durable

c)

Divisible

d)

Scarce

11.

Money or other substance generally accepted as payment for goods and services.

a)

Measure of value

b)

Medium of exchange

c)

Scarcity

d)

Store of Value

12.

1 of the 3 functions of money that allows it to serve as a common denominator to measure value.

a)

Measure of value

b)

Store of value

c)

Divisibility

d)

Medium of exchange

13.

What is this?

a)

Paper money

b)

Bartering

c)

Credit Card

d)

Coins

14.

What is this?

a)

bartering

b)

coins

c)

cryptocurrency

d)

debit card

15.

What is this?

a)

Debit and credit cards

b)

Paper money

c)

Coins

d)

none of the above

16.

Division of Labour can be defined as ....................

a)

the breaking down of work into smaller units

b)

a condition in which one has to work to earn a living

17.

Which of these vocation requires Division of Labour?

a)

Teaching

b)

Building of a house

18.

What is Specialization?

a)

Becoming an expert in a particular craft or skill

b)

Production of more goods and services in a shorter time

19.

In Division of Labour,each worker handles a specific task

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Which of these is an advantage of Division of Labour?

a)

It quickens the speed of work

b)

It wastes time and energy

21.

Division of Labour leads to loss of jobs because .................

a)

it uses less energy in production

b)

machines do the work people would normally do

22.
Which type of business has only one owner?
a)
Sole Trader
b)
Partnership
23.
Which type of business can have two or more employees?
a)
Sole Trader
b)
Partnership
c)
Both
d)
Neither
24.
Which type of business has the most trouble getting financing?
a)
Sole Trader
b)
Partnership
c)
Both
d)
Neither
25.
Which type of business has unlimited liability?
a)
Sole Trader
b)
Partnership
c)
Both
d)
Neither
26.
Which type of business is the owner allowed to keep 100% of the profits?
a)
Sole Trader
b)
Partnership
c)
Both
d)
Neither
27.
Which type of business has limited scope for expansion and might not continue upon death of the owner?
a)
Sole Trader
b)
Partnership
c)
Both
d)
Neither
28.
Which type of business has a greater stability and expertise to run the business?
a)
Sole Trader
b)
Partnership
c)
Both
d)
Neither
29.
Which type of business has to share profits, responsibility and liabilities?
a)
Sole Trader
b)
Partnership
c)
Both
d)
Neither