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WorksheetsIntro - Ch. 1 Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
iPods are an example of a need
True
False
Tangible products you can purchase to meet your wants and needs are called goods.
True
False
When you decide to buy a jacket instead of a concert ticket, you are making a tradeoff.
True
False
Capitalism is another name for a traditional economic system.
True
False
Competition forces businesses to search for new ways to satisfy customers' wants and needs.
True
False
The market price for a product is the point where demand EXCEEDS supply.
True
False
Economists predict future changes in the economy.
True
False
The basic economic problem is
deciding what goods and services to produce
having unlimited wants and needs but limited economic resources
determining how to satisfy needs and wants
identifying the good and services available to you
An important principle of the U.S. economic system is
the right to private property
freedom of choice
competition
all of the answers are correct
If freezing weather damages orange crops in Florida
demand for oranges will decrease
supply of oranges will remain unchanged
price of orange juice will decrease
price of oranges will increase
Water, air, and minerals are examples of
consumer resources
capital resources
human resources
natural resources
If you decide to purchase a digital copy of your favorite move instead of a pair of jeans, the value of the jeans is the
profit
opportunity cost
trade-off price
market price
Resources are owned and controlled by the people of the country is a characteristic of what type of economy?
Controlled economy
Mixed economy
Traditional economy
Market economy
Workers often use hand tools and readily available resources is a characteristic of what type of economy?
Traditional economy
Market economy
Controlled economy
Mixed economy
As countries become more developed, they often adopt this economic system
Market economy
Controlled economy
Mixed economy
Traditional economy
Consumers base their decisions on their own self-interest is a characteristic of what type of economy?
Traditional economy
Controlled economy
Mixed economy
Market economy
