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WorksheetsEconomics Quiz
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
When we make a choice between two options, what do we call the option we DO NOT choose?
scar
supply
competition
opportunity cost
If you choose to go outside and play with your friends after school instead of doing your homework, what is you opportunity cost?
You don't have one.
playing with your friends
doing your homework
cleaning your room
You are a consumer!
True
False
When prices go up, consumers buy less. When prices go down, consumers buy more. This describes:
opportunity cost
Law of Supply
Law of Demand
a monopoly
Which of the following is NOT a non-price determinant of demand?
consumer income
number of consumers
consumer memories about the past
consumer tastes and preferences
Which of the following pairs would NOT be considered complements to each other?
baseball and glove
vegetables and ranch dressing
cars and tires
Coke and Pepsi
The quantity producers are willing to produce depends on...
how much money they will make
how much money people have
The quantity consumers purchase depends on:
their willingness to buy the product
their ability to pay for the product
both
When prices go up, producers want to create more. When prices go down, producers want to create less. This describes...
the Law of Demand
opportunity cost
the Law of Supply
competition
Products are left over when the quantity supplied is greater than the quantity demanded.
surplus
shortage
equilibrium
There is not enough of the product when the quantity supplied is less than the quantity demanded.
surplus
shortage
equilibrium
All products are sold and everyone is happy when the quantity supplied is equal to the quantity demanded.
surplus
shortage
equilibrium
This is what occurs when there are large numbers of buyers and sellers, the firm's products are basically alike, and firms are free to enter and exit the market.
competition
monopoly
equilibrium
shortage
When there is a single seller or a good, there are no close substitutes, and there is no competition.
equilibrium
monopoly
shortage
market
This is where producers and consumers come together.
market
scarcity
monopoly
law of supply
Where does equilibrium occur on a graph showing both a demand and a supply curve?
where the two curves cross each other
below the area where the two curves cross each other
at the top of the demand curve
at the bottom of the supply curve
This is what occurs when wants are greater than the resources available to satisfy those wants. (It's the basic economic problem.)
opportunity cost
scarcity
demand
supply
