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Economics Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year

a)

NAFTA

b)

GDP

c)

OECD

d)

EU

2.

The state of being in short supply is

a)

Quanitity

b)

Scarcity

c)

Quota

d)

Subsistence

3.

The measure of quality of life in a country

a)

subsistence

b)

literacy rate

c)

standard of living

4.

Converting one nation's currency into an equivalent amount of another's

a)

currency exchange

b)

financial market

c)

money switch

5.

A system of exchange whereby one good/service is given in return for another; does not require monetary exchange.

a)

bartering

b)

purchasing

c)

embargo

d)

trading

6.

Gross domestic product dividided by population is:

a)

GDP per capita

b)

GDP per person

c)

GDP

d)

GDP the original g

7.

The unemployment rate is best defined as a measure of

a)

Number of people over 15 looking for work who can't find it

b)

People who can't find work

c)

A measure of lazy bones and couch potatoes

d)

People looking for work

8.

Inflation is best defined as

a)

Real wages

b)

The cost of everything

c)

What happens to a man's belly as he enters middle age

d)

The price of consumer products

9.

A recession is

a)

A downturn

b)

Two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth

c)

An indicator we are in for a bad time

d)

A period of economic strife

10.

Which of these is a non financial measure of the economy

a)

Inflation

b)

Unemp

c)

Life expectancy

d)

GDP