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Economic Terms

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is a person who takes a risk to start a business?
a)
Consumer
b)
Entrepreneur 
c)
Labor
d)
Capital
2.

actions that satisfy people's wants or needs

a)

services

b)

goods

c)

supply

d)

demand

3.

objects that can satisfy people's wants or needs

a)

goods

b)

services

c)

demand

d)

supply

4.

when something is in short supply; when there's not enough

a)

scarcity

b)

choice

c)

demand

d)

market

5.

how much there is of something

a)

supply

b)

demand

c)

market

d)

price

6.

how much people want or need a certain good at a specific time and place

a)

demand

b)

supply

c)

scarcity

d)

surplus

7.
A consumer is a 
a)
Producer
b)
Goods
c)
Customer
8.

A producer is

a)

Wants

b)

Services

c)

Someone who creates goods or services

9.

an example of a "service"

a)

haircut

b)

A Big Mac

c)

A scooter

10.

an example of "goods"

a)

Clothes

b)

A Teacher

c)

Producer

11.

The Economy is described as

a)

Who gets what. The way the country, or a group manages its money and resources

b)

The way the government is run

c)

A book written by Karl Marx

12.
Doctor: Goods or Service?
a)
Goods
b)
Service
13.

Windows bought for a new house: Goods or Service?

a)

Goods

b)

Service

14.

Services

a)

When you have to make a decision about selecting between two or more different things

b)

The cost of a good

c)

Physical items that people purchase

d)

An action to satisfy people's needs and wants

15.

Synonym for "work"

a)

Distribution

b)

Consumption

c)

Entrepreneur

d)

Labor

16.

Drought is an example of ________________.

a)

scarcity

b)

surplus

c)

supply

d)

demand

17.

TOO MANY chairs!

a)

Scarcity

b)

Surplus

c)

Supply

d)

Demand

18.

LeBron James releases a new pair of sneakers and everyone feels like they have to get them. This shows an increase in ____________.

a)

Supply

b)

Demand

c)

Surplus

d)

Scarcity

19.

the value of everything a person owns

a)

supply

b)

money

c)

wealth

d)

market

20.

we make what we are best at

a)

industrialization

b)

nationalization

c)

specialization

d)

visualization

21.

Maine is known for its lobsters. The economy of Maine relies on catching and selling lobsters because there are lots of lobsters in Maine.

a)

scarcity

b)

specialization

c)

services

d)

demand

22.

any way or any place that buyers and sellers meet

a)

market

b)

business

c)

labor

d)

production

23.

things from nature that don't have value...yet

a)

manufactured goods

b)

services

c)

raw materials

d)

wealth

24.

raw materials go to a factory and are made into these

a)

manufactured goods

b)

services

c)

natural resources

d)

surplus

25.

coal, oil, wind, water, trees, minerals

a)

natural resources

b)

manufactured goods

c)

services

d)

labor