WorksheetsEconomics Vocabulary 2
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 18mins
Last name, first name.
What curve is downward sloping because people will buy more at a lower price?
supply
monopoly
equilibrium
demand
The extra satisfaction we get from additional quantities of a product illustrates
diminishing marginal utility.
monopoly power.
supply equals marginal cost.
equilibrium pricing.
Which of the following are non price factors that affect demand?
monopoly power
consumer expectations and substitutes.
supply equals marginal cost
barriers to entry into the market.
One way to calculate supply is to use a supply chart and plot the points on a graph.
true
false
The law of supply says that suppliers will increase supply if what increases?
quantity
price
barriers to entry
equilibrium
Which are some non-price determinants of supply?
resource costs, expectations & taxes
complements
monopolistic pricing
marginal cost
The three essential questions to asked in our economy are:
what is produced, when to produce and some other question
supply, demand and equilibrium
What to produce, How to produce and For Whom to produce.
monopoly, oligopoly and competition
Equilibrium price occurs when
supply equals demand.
supply is determined by marginal revenue.
the highest price controls.
consumers demand the most.
If the market supplies goods at a price higher than equilibrium, then demand will be ______________ than the equilibrium price.
higher than
the same as
lower than
at a monopolistic rate
Suppose the government fixes a price ceiling for a good at a price lower than equilibrium, the result will be a surplus of good produced.
true
false
A monopolist will look to maximize profit.
true
false
An oligopoly means that there are many producers in the market and there are no barriers to entry.
true
false
In perfect competition, there are few barriers to entry, meaning it is easy to join a market.
true
false
If the quantity demanded increases, what should happen to prices?
They will increase.
They will decrease.
Stay the same.
Supply curve shifts.
how many producers are there in a monopolistic market?
two to five.
a lot.
a few.
one.
An increase in purchasing power results in an increase in price according to which of the following terms?
the Income Effect
law of demand
law of incentives
the market demand effect
Which of the following would result in a decrease in demand of a good?
Inferior goods if people's income increases.
Consumer expectation of better income in a future period.
A perfect substitute goes on sale.
If the price of a good goes up, with all other things remaining the same, then the supply of the good will increase at the new price?
True
False
In a market economy, the price of the good is likely to be the equilibrium point?
True
False
Equilibrium is at another than where supply and demand meet.
True
False
