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AD

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does AD stand for

a)

market demand

b)

effective demand

c)

total demand

d)

consumer demand

2.

What is the formula for AD?

a)

C-G+X-M

b)

C+T+G+X+M

c)

C-G-I-X-M

d)

C+I+G+X-M

3.

Which of the following is not a significant factor affecting consumer spending?

a)

interest rates

b)

consumer confidence

c)

house prices

d)

export demand

4.

When consumer spending rises due to an increase in house prices we call this a........

a)

income effect

b)

demand effect

c)

substitution effect

d)

wealth effect

5.

What do we mean by the accelerator effect?

a)

a change in income leads to an insignificant change in investment

b)

a change in income leads to a more than proportional change in investment

c)

a change in investment leads to a more than proportional change in income

d)

a change in income leads to a more than proportional change in GDP

6.

What is the formula for net investment?

a)

gross + depreciation

b)

new - old

c)

gross - depreciation

d)

gross - inflation

7.

What is the approx % of AD taken up by consumer spending in the UK?

a)

40%

b)

6%

c)

63%

d)

80%

8.

What does the marginal efficiency of capital mean?

a)

rate of savings v expected return on investment project

b)

rate of savings v profit of firm

c)

profit of firm v base rate

d)

revenue v profit

9.

What two tools does fiscal policy include

a)

base rate and tax

b)

base rate and govt expenditure

c)

tax and govt expenditure

d)

base rate and qe

10.

Which of the following are two points in the economic cycle?

a)

boom and bust

b)

pop and snap

c)

crackle and pop

d)

ready and steady

11.

What type of payment is unemployment benefit?

a)

cash

b)

delayed

c)

transfer

d)

advance

12.

What is the largest component of UK govt expenditure?

a)

education

b)

transport

c)

social security

d)

military

13.

Which of the following is not a factor explaining a trade deficit?

a)

high incomes

b)

strong currency

c)

low productivity

d)

low inflation

14.

The UK has consistently run a what for the last 20 years?

a)

trade surplus

b)

current account surplus

c)

trade deficit

d)

balance of payments surplus

15.

Including this lesson and assuming you attended every lesson, how many minutes have you spent in economics lessons at Hurtwood?

a)

3,200

b)

1,200

c)

6,200

d)

10,200