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Economics Vocabulary 2

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Last name, first name.

4 lines
2.

What curve is downward sloping because people will buy more at a lower price?

a)

supply

b)

monopoly

c)

equilibrium

d)

demand

3.

The extra satisfaction we get from additional quantities of a product illustrates

a)

diminishing marginal utility.

b)

monopoly power.

c)

supply equals marginal cost.

d)

equilibrium pricing.

4.

Which of the following are non price factors that affect demand?

a)

monopoly power

b)

consumer expectations and substitutes.

c)

supply equals marginal cost

d)

barriers to entry into the market.

5.

One way to calculate supply is to use a supply chart and plot the points on a graph.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

The law of supply says that suppliers will increase supply if what increases?

a)

quantity

b)

price

c)

barriers to entry

d)

equilibrium

7.

Which are some non-price determinants of supply?

a)

resource costs, expectations & taxes

b)

complements

c)

monopolistic pricing

d)

marginal cost

8.

The three essential questions to asked in our economy are:

a)

what is produced, when to produce and some other question

b)

supply, demand and equilibrium

c)

What to produce, How to produce and For Whom to produce.

d)

monopoly, oligopoly and competition

9.

Equilibrium price occurs when

a)

supply equals demand.

b)

supply is determined by marginal revenue.

c)

the highest price controls.

d)

consumers demand the most.

10.

If the market supplies goods at a price higher than equilibrium, then demand will be ______________ than the equilibrium price.

a)

higher than

b)

the same as

c)

lower than

d)

at a monopolistic rate

11.

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.

a)

true

b)

false

12.

A monopolist will look to maximize profit.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

An oligopoly means that there are many producers in the market and there are no barriers to entry.

a)

true

b)

false

14.

In perfect competition, there are few barriers to entry, meaning it is easy to join a market.

a)

true

b)

false

15.

If the quantity demanded increases, what should happen to prices?

a)

They will increase.

b)

They will decrease.

c)

Stay the same.

d)

Supply curve shifts.

16.

how many producers are there in a monopolistic market?

a)

two to five.

b)

a lot.

c)

a few.

d)

one.

17.

An increase in purchasing power results in an increase in price according to which of the following terms?

a)

the Income Effect

b)

law of demand

c)

law of incentives

d)

the market demand effect

18.

Which of the following would result in a decrease in demand of a good?

a)

Inferior goods if people's income increases.

b)

Consumer expectation of better income in a future period.

c)

A perfect substitute goes on sale.

19.

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?

a)

True

b)

False

20.

In a market economy, the price of the good is likely to be the equilibrium point?

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Equilibrium is at another than where supply and demand meet.

a)

True

b)

False