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market economy

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Producers battling over who can make the most profit

a)

Market

b)

Competition

c)

Consumer

d)

Opportunity Cost

2.

The limited amount of resources available

a)

Resource

b)

Competition

c)

Scarcity

d)

Cost

3.

The number of consumers who want something.

a)

Supply

b)

Opportunity

c)

Resources

d)

Demand

4.

The entire activity of buying and selling that takes place out in the world.

a)

External benefit

b)

Market

c)

Supply

d)

Competition

5.

The benefit you give up by choosing to do one thing instead of another.

a)

Scarcity

b)

Consumer

c)

Market

d)

Opportunity Cost

6.

The process of goods and services being produced and consumed is called

a)

Inflation

b)

Economy

c)

Consumer

d)

Opportunity

7.

The amount of something that is available.

a)

Supply

b)

Producer

c)

Competition

d)

External Cost

8.

A person or company who makes a good or a

service to sell to others

a)

producer

b)

advertising

c)

profit

d)

division of labor

9.
Which of the following is a good?
a)
cutting grass
b)
car wash
c)
food
d)
restaurant
10.
Which of the following is a service?
a)
car
b)
shoes
c)
teacher
d)
computer
11.
Any reward or benefit that motivates people to do something.
a)
incentive
b)
money
c)
bonus
d)
financial gain
12.

Check all the positive incentives you see.

a)

If you buy one sandwich you get one free.

b)

Speeding ticket/fine

c)

Buy an ice cream cone and get your sprinkles for free!

d)

All children eat for free on Tuesday nights.

13.

What kind of incentive would get you to eat brussel sprouts?

4 lines
14.

Is this a positive or negative incentive?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

15.
Market Forces are...
a)
the economic factors affecting the price, demand, and availability of a commodity.
b)
trouble or difficulty caused to one's personal requirements or comfort.
c)
(of angles) having a common vertex and a common side.
d)
the loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen.