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CP ECO

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 2hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these examples is a service?

a)

Mr. Farr sells guitars.

b)

Mr. Swenson gives art supplies to consumers.

c)

Coach provides lessons for different sports.

d)

Ms. Miller writes books.

2.

Jenny has hundreds of stuffed animals to sell. The stuffed animals are considered the _________.

a)

supply

b)

demand

c)

buyer

d)

seller

3.

Why would a business want to spend their money to invent new items?

a)

They can save money

b)

They will fix broken items

c)

They can buy cool goods

d)

They can make new goods to sell

4.

Tyler wants to help homeless people. He decides to get friends together to put together boxes with supplies in them. Tyler and his friends then give the supply boxes to people in need. What are they doing?

a)

They are spending the supplies.

b)

They are donating the supplies.

c)

They are earning the supplies.

d)

They are borrowing supplies.

5.

What is supply?

a)

the amount of an item you have

b)

how many people want your good/service

c)

the money you have left over after you paid your bills

d)

none of these

6.

What is demand?

a)

the amount of an item you have

b)

how many people want your good/service

c)

the money you have left over after you paid your bills

d)

none of these

7.

What is profit?

a)

the money you have left over after you paid your bills

b)

how many people want your good/service

c)

the amount of an item you have

d)

none of these

8.

What does it mean when you save money?

a)

You buy a new outfit.

b)

You put money away for later.

c)

You invent a new good.

d)

You give money to help animals.

9.

Opal saved money in the bank. From doing this, she earned _______.

a)

Interest

b)

Invest

10.

Some companies _______ in inventions that will help them compete with other companies.

a)

Interest

b)

Invest

11.

Apple saved some of their money to create the new iPhone X. This choice means Apple _______ in their company.

a)

Interest

b)

Invest

12.

Ms. Miller put $200 into her account, but now she has $230. This is because of ______.

a)

Interest

b)

Invest

13.

Which of the following will increase your profit for selling hot chocolate?

a)

Use expensive materials

b)

Lower the price

c)

Give each buyer more hot chocolate

d)

Use cheaper materials

14.

Money that you put in a savings account______.

a)

can never be spent

b)

can earn interest

c)

will be stolen

d)

is going to be donated

15.

Which of these is a way that a business can use its money wisely/invest in their business?

a)

It can use more expensive resources.

b)

It can invent new goods.

c)

It can buy machines to make goods.

d)

All of the above

16.

iPhone X just came out and many people want it. What will happen to the price?

a)
b)
17.

A new bakery comes to town. Now there are more options for a bakery. What will happen to the price?

a)
b)
18.

For the market, Opal is selling brownies. Dyamonde is also selling brownies. What will happen to the price?

a)
b)
19.

Halloween is almost here! The supply of candy is going down. What will happen to the price?

a)
b)
20.

Using income for purchases, expenses, and debt

a)

spending

b)

savings

c)

goods

d)

services

21.

Income set aside for unexpected expenses

a)

savings

b)

goods

c)

services

d)

producer

22.

things purchased by consumers

a)

goods

b)

consumer

c)

producer

d)

supply

23.

the action of fulfilling a need for income

a)

services

b)

need

c)

want

d)

consumer

24.

A person who provides a good or service

a)

producer

b)

need

c)

want

d)

consumer

25.

A person who purchases a good or service

a)

consumer

b)

taxes

c)

supply

d)

good

26.

Basic things humans need to survive

a)

need

b)

want

c)

import

d)

demand

27.

Extras that make life more enjoyable

a)

want

b)

need

c)

producer

d)

savings

28.

The amount available

a)

supply

b)

demand

c)

import

d)

natural resource

29.

how much of a good or service consumers want

a)

demand

b)

spending

c)

producer

d)

scarcity

30.

money paid to the government through income, sales, and purchase of property

a)

taxes

b)

goods

c)

scarcity

d)

human resource

31.

goods naturally found on the earth

a)

natural resources

b)

supply

c)

demand

d)

services

32.

services provided by people

a)

human resource

b)

import

c)

scarcity

d)

consumer

33.

goods made to use in the production of other goods

a)

capital resouces

b)

demand

c)

taxes

d)

export

34.

a good made in another country and brought into the United States

a)

import

b)

scarcity

c)

supply

d)

spending

35.

A good made in the United States and sent to other countries

a)

export

b)

consumer

c)

savings

d)

taxes

36.

not having enough

a)

scarcity

b)

supply

c)

human resouce

d)

taxes

37.
The using up of a resource
a)
scarcity
b)
supply
c)
services
d)
consumption
38.

A person who comes up with a new idea for a product, and they actually make it and sell it.

a)

resource

b)

human resources

c)

consumer

d)

entrepreneur

39.
A general increase in prices
a)
price
b)
inflation
c)
scarcity
d)
demand
40.
The place where goods and services are exchanged
a)
barter
b)
currency
c)
market
d)
resource
41.
The amount of money we pay for a good or service
a)
currency
b)
price
c)
inflation
d)
economics
42.
Something we use
a)
resource
b)
scarcity
c)
demand
d)
supply
43.
What type of economy does the USA have?
a)
Mixed
b)
Market
c)
Command
d)
Traditional
44.

Who is an entrepreneur in the list below?

a)

farmer

b)

bulldozer

c)

business owner

d)

employee

45.

Most people in a developing country work in which level of industry?

a)

Secondary (manufacturing)

b)

Tertiary (selling)

c)

Primary (agriculture)

d)

Quarter (1/4 a dollar)

46.
a)
Tertiary Sector
b)
Secondary Sector
c)
Primary Sector
d)
Quaternary Sector
47.

Which choice best describes the economic problem of scarcity in the world?

a)

People have limited wants there is an unlimited amount of resources.

b)

People have unlimited wants but there is a limited amount of resources

c)

People have no wants so resources don't matter

48.

These are resources people use to make goods and services.

a)

Productive Resources

b)

Economic Resources

c)

Financial Resources

d)

Basic Resources

49.

Which of the following is not one of the three basic questions economists try to solve?

a)

What should be produced?

b)

How should it be produced?

c)

Who gets what is produced?

d)

When should it be produced?

50.

Which two countries would likely trade with each other?

a)

Two countries that are located far away from each other

b)

Two countries that both have the same population.

c)

Two countries who people both speak the same language.

d)

Two countries that each specialize in producing different goods.

51.

A country has a surplus of rich farmland, water sources, and capital resources such as tractors.In what industry should this country specialize?

a)

Agriculture and Farming

b)

Mining

c)

Technology

d)

Manufacturing

52.

A country has a surplus of oil, coal, and precious metals. In what industry should this country specialize?

a)

Agriculture and Farming

b)

Mining

c)

Technology

d)

Manufacturing