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IGCSE Economics Glossary Terms - L

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Includes all human resources

a)

Labour

b)

Land

c)

Capital

d)

Enterprise

2.

All individuals of working age (between the ages of 15 and 65 in most countries) who are either employed or unemployed in a country

a)

Child force

b)

People force

c)

Work force

d)

Labour force

3.

A measure of unemployment that uses data gathered from a survey of a sample of households to calculate the unemployment rate.

a)

Work Force Survey

b)

Labour Force Survey (LFS)

c)

Unemployment Survey

d)

Household Survey

4.

Where the production of a good or service depends more heavily on labour than the other factors of production.

a)

Capital intensive production

b)

People intensive production

c)

Labour intensive production

d)

Land intensive production

5.

Output per worker per time period

a)

Worker productivity

b)

Time productivity

c)

Location productivity

d)

Labour productivity

6.

Includes all natural resources.

a)

Land

b)

Labour

c)

Capital

d)

Enterprise

7.

As the price of a good or service falls, the quantity demanded increases.

a)

Law of supply

b)

Law of demand

c)

Law of services

d)

Law of goods

8.

As the price of a good or service falls, the quantity supplied decreases

a)

Law of demand

b)

Law of services

c)

Law of supply

d)

Law of goods

9.

Where the central bank gives loans to banks or other eligible institutions that are experiencing financial difficulty and may not be able to quickly borrow money elsewhere.

a)

Lender of the last chance saloon

b)

Lender of last resort

c)

Lender of last report

d)

Lender of bad banks

10.

The number of years a person in a country is expected to live.

a)

Life expectancy

b)

Death expectancy

c)

Living years

d)

Life Development Index

11.

The economic wellbeing and quality of life of members of a population.

a)

Economic standards

b)

Living standards

c)

Quality of life standards

d)

Population standards

12.

A wage set at a level to enable workers to reach a minimum acceptable living standard.

a)

Working wage

b)

Unemployment wage

c)

Living wage

d)

Surviving wage

13.

A sum of money that is given to a person or entity on the promise that it will be repaid at an agreed time in the future with interest.

a)

Gift

b)

Present

c)

Birthday money

d)

Loan

14.

The time it takes to change the factors of production to expand and produce on a larger scale.

a)

Long run

b)

Short run

c)

Thick run

d)

Thin run