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SE Asian Economics Review

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 4hrs 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a type of economy?

a)

Command

b)

Democracy

c)

Market

d)

Traditional

2.

Which is an example of a traditional economy?

a)

United States

b)

North Korea

c)

Cuba

d)

Uncivilized Tribes

3.

Which is an example of a market economy?

a)

United States

b)

North Korea

c)

Cuba

d)

Uncivilized Tribes

4.

Which is an example of a command economy?

a)

United States

b)

North Korea

c)

United Kingdom

d)

Uncivilized Tribes

5.

In a command economy, who makes all economic decisions?

a)

The government

b)

The people

c)

The Supreme Court

d)

The Legislature

6.

Which type of economic system bases its decisions on customs and habits?

a)

Market Economy

b)

Mixed Economy

c)

Command Economy

d)

Traditional Economy

7.
Which type of economy is run by the businesses & business owners?
a)
Command
b)
Mixed
c)
Communist
d)
Market
8.

Which type of economy involves bartering, and doesn't involve a form of money?

a)

Command

b)

Traditional

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

9.
Most countries have a mixed economy with one part of the mix being dominant.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
If the government makes me produce 70 T-Shirts, what economic system is this?
a)
Mixed
b)
Traditional
c)
Command
d)
Market
11.

If I produce meat in my own store, but the government has to check and make sure this product is safe for human consumption, what economic system does this represent?

a)

Mixed

b)

Traditional

c)

Market

d)

Command

12.

What does Gross Domestic Product

mean?

a)

The total value of all goods and services a country imports.

b)

The total value of all goods and services a country exports.

c)

The estimated total value of all final goods and services produced within a country in one year.

d)

The net loss in profits within a country due to imports.

13.

What does human capital mean?

a)

the place where the most people live within a country

b)

the place where the most work is performed within a country

c)

education and health care for a workforce

d)

buildings and offices where most people work in a country

14.

What are capital goods?

a)

goods that are produced in the capital

b)

the factories, machinery, and technology used to produce goods and services

c)

goods that are produced without natural resources

d)

goods that are produced by the government

15.

What does "GDP" stand for?

a)

Gross Domestic People

b)

Gross Defensive Product

c)

Gross Domestic Product

d)

Gross Defensive Population

16.

What is GDP per capita?

a)

Average working wage

b)

Average age of a nation's employed population

c)

Average age of a nation's unemployed population

d)

Average annual income of a nation's citizens

17.

Goods and services a country produces and sells to other countries is called

a)

imports

b)

exports

c)

demand

d)

supply

18.

The goods and services brought in from other countries is called

a)

supply

b)

exports

c)

imports

d)

tariff

19.

Rules used to try to limit trade with other countries

a)

embargo

b)

tariff

c)

trade barriers

d)

quota

20.

Which is an example of a trade barrier?

a)

Japan is allowed to send as many electronic products to the U.S. as they want.

b)

The U.S. freely trades with other countries with no restrictions.

c)

A high tax is placed on all diamonds received from Africa.

d)

The EU allows all member countries to trade freely amongst each other.

21.

When a country focuses on a few industries or products, this is called...

a)

Mechanization

b)

Supervision

c)

Creativity

d)

Specialization

22.

For a country to be considered market-leaning, its score on the economic continuum has to be within what range?

a)

0 - 50

b)

50 - 100

c)

100+

d)

Market economies don't exist

23.

If a country had a score of 44.2 on the economic continuum, what economy would that country have

a)

Mixed-leaning Command

b)

Mixed-leaning Market

c)

Pure Command

d)

Pure Market

24.

What is another term for "capital goods"?

a)

Human Capital

b)

Technology Capital

c)

Physical Capital

d)

State Capital

25.

What is the name of the scale that is used to determine a country's economic freedom from 0 (least free and command-leaning) to 100 (most free and market-leaning)?

a)

Economic Scale of Markets

b)

Economic Line Plot

c)

Economic Continuum

d)

Economic Freedom Rankings and Ratings

26.

Which of the following is NOT a trade barrier?

a)

Tariff

b)

Quota

c)

Embargo

d)

Stimulus

27.

Which of the following economic growth factors is most likely to be missing in a command economy?

a)

Entrepreneurship

b)

Physical Capital

c)

Natural resources

d)

Human Capital

28.

In the mid-twentieth century, the Cuban government took control of all US-owned oil refineries located in Cuba in order to run the refineries themselves. This government action is characteristic of a country with what type of economy?

a)

closed economy

b)

market economy

c)

traditional economy

d)

command economy

29.

Country A charges a 35% tax on automobiles imported into the country. This is an example of:

a)

a specialization

b)

a quota

c)

a tariff

d)

an embargo

30.
  A tax on imported goods is a 
a)
tariff
b)
quota
c)
capital
d)
import 
31.

A quota is a

a)

restricted trade with another country

b)

tax put on imported goods

c)

Limited number of imported goods

d)

profit made by a country over one year

32.

A complete ban on trade with another country is called a(n)

a)

quota

b)

embargo

c)

import

d)

trade barrier

33.
An entrepreneur is  
a)
someone who takes the risk to start a new business
b)
one that has education and industry
c)
one that is working on education and industry
d)
value placed on one's education and skill 
34.

When companies and countries invest in their employees' or citizens' education, training and skills is called

a)

Developing country

b)

Capital (goods)

c)

Human capital

d)

Developed country

35.
What is an import?
a)
product brought into the country 
b)
product shipped out if the country 
c)
tax on good 
d)
number limit
36.

How does specialization encourage trade between two countries?

a)

A Specialization produces such an abundance of one product that the country is forced to trade it.

b)

A Specialization creates a diversity of products in one country and very few products in others.

c)

Specialization utilizes different natural resources that are shared between multiple countries.

d)

A Specialization allows for countries to master one product and sell it to other countries that may need it.

37.

What is one reason for people to exchange currency?

a)

to make more money by trading currency

b)

most people want to use American dollars to trade

c)

because different countries have different currencies

d)

to buy and sell goods and services with other countries

38.

It is important for a country to invest in human capital because businesses

a)

need money in order to pay for their workers

b)

enjoy workers getting extra training and job opportunities

c)

are more successful when the workers have good training, education, and health care

d)

are not responsible for the training and health care of the workers they employ

39.

What is the term for the overall wealth and well-being of a nation?

a)

Standard of Living

b)

GDP

c)

GDP per capita

d)

Literacy Rate

40.

What type of economy does China have?

a)

Mixed-leaning Traditional

b)

Mixed-leaning Market

c)

Mixed-leaning Command

41.

What type of economy does India have?

a)

Mixed-leaning Traditional

b)

Mixed-leaning Market

c)

Mixed-leaning Command

42.

Which type of economy does Japan have?

a)

Mixed-leaning Traditional

b)

Mixed-leaning Market

c)

Mixed-leaning Command

43.

What type of economy does South Korea have?

a)

Mixed-leaning Traditional

b)

Mixed-leaning Market

c)

Mixed-leaning Command

44.

What type of economy does North Korea have?

a)

Mixed-leaning Traditional

b)

Mixed-leaning Market

c)

Mixed-leaning Command

45.

Which of the following countries has the lowest score on the Economic Continuum?

a)

North Korea

b)

South Korea

c)

China

d)

Japan

46.

Which of the following countries has the highest score on the Economic Continuum?

a)

North Korea

b)

South Korea

c)

China

d)

Japan