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WorksheetsYear 7 Economics - Part 2
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 33mins
Air, shelter, and food are all examples of ______________
needs
wants
Someone who buys goods or services is called a ____________________
producer
consumer
The economic problem is that
resources are limited and wants are limited.
resources are unlimited and wants are limited.
resources are limited and wants are unlimited.
resources are unlimited and wants are unlimited.
The opportunity cost of a good is
its price in dollars and cents.
the alternative goods forgone.
the price of alternative goods foregone.
none of the other options
The money you make for doing a job is called your ________________.
volunteer
wage
goods
Volunteers work without making money.
true
false
__________________________are things that people make or grow.
Goods
Factory
Services
The work that people do for other people is called a _______________________.
good
service
factory
Franchiser owns the brand
True
False
What is Fairtrade all about?
better prices and better working conditions
more trade for less money
less money for workers
less crops
Who does Fairtrade really support?
The richest earners
The poorest earners
The crops
The countries wanting the crops
Chocolate is one of the worlds favourite foods. What bean is harvested to make it?
runner bean
baked bean
broad bean
cocoa bean
A boy had a bike for S32000 and was sold for S45000. What was the boy's profit?
S17000
S12500
S23500
don't know
A business that sells innovative technological products use this type of pricing method
Price skimming
Cost plus pricing
A business that has many competitors will use this pricing methods
Premium pricing
Competitive pricing
A business that sells luxury items and wants the product to be exclusive, use this type of pricing
Price skimming
Premium pricing
When someone leaves their career after many years and does not return to a paid job.
Pension
Retirement
Job security
Labor
The money you make after completing a job
Income
debt
Value of work
Ethics
Why do people work?
Money
Family
Religion
All the above
Jasmine works at a local charity on a Saturday. She doesn't receive any money. Jasmine is a ..........
Volunteer
Part-time employee
Full-time employee
On casual work
What is the definition of a "need"?
Something necessary for survival such as food, water or shelter
Something you would really like to have
Enough money to buy what you want
None of the above
An employee in China works 7 days per week for 12 hours per day. It could be said they have a poor _______________
work-life balance
job
employer
work ethic
What is a relative scarcity?
Resources are less than our wants and needs
Resources are more than our wants and needs
Some things are hard to find in the shops
Some things are easy to find in the shops
Dorothy is 60 years old. She has no mortgage to pay, but still needs to earn a small and regular income until she retires. The most suitable work would be:
Part-time
Full-time
Volunteer
Casual
James has a wife and 2 children to support. They have to pay rent and bills. The most suitable work for James would be.....
Full-time
Part-time
Voluntary
Casual
Eleanor is a single parent with a 3 year old boy that attends school for 2 days per week. She still wants to spend some time with her son when he is not at school. The best type of work for Eleanor would be...
Part-time
Full-time
Casual
Voluntary
___________ is the act of creating or starting something new and different. __________ can improve on an existing idea or create something completely new from scratch.
Innovation, Innovators
Consuming, Consumers
Producing, Producers
Creating, Creators
_________ is someone who takes on the risk of starting their own business
An entrepreneur
a business leader
A risk taker
innovator
Something we must have in order to survive
Want
Need
Producer good
Consumer
What are the 4 types of needs?
Food, water, clothing, shelter
Food, transport, water, housing
Exercise, clothing, transport, food
Shelter, food, clothing, transport
An activity in which people make or sell goods or give services.
work
job
business
