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WorksheetsEcon- 9 Week Exam Review
Total questions: 73
Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins
What could cause the shift from D1 to D2?
A change in preferences
A change in price
A change in quantity demanded
A change in quantity supplied
If the supply curve on this graph represents iPhones, what would cause the change from S to S1 (red to purple line)?
An increase in computer chips
An increase in the cost of producing an iPhone
Employees figure out a way to work more efficiently
The price of iPhones increases
The point in the middle of the two curves represents or shows....?
Market Equilibrium
An increase in supply
A shortage
A surplus
New technology advances the rate at which furniture can be assembled. Why does this change the supply?
There is a change in cost of production.
The number of producers changes.
The expectations of consumers changes.
The output rate declines.
Which statement expresses a central idea of how the laws of supply and demand work?
The government sets the prices for goods and services.
Prices are determined by the interaction of producers and consumers.
Consumers alone determine the prices for goods and services.
Technology dictates the prices charged for goods and services.
If the price of an item drops, how would we show the change to the quantity demanded?
We should shift the supply graph downward and left
We should shift the demand graph upward and right
We should shift the demand graph downward and left
We should move to a new point on the graph.
Sugar and honey are viewed as subsitutes for each other for many recipes. If the prices of sugar rises, what can be expected the
demand for honey to increase
demand for honey to decrease
quanitity demanded for honey to increase
quantity demanded for honey to decrease
This market structure is characterized by the lowest level of competition among producers.
monopolistic competition
monopoly
oligopoly
perfect competition
All of the following are characteristics of monopolistic competition except ___.
There are many buyers and many sellers.
The products sold are similar but differentiated.
A market leader may emerge from among the many suppliers.
There are many barriers to entry and exit.
An industry or market that is dominated by a few firms is
a Monopoly
an Oligopoly
a Competitive market
Characteristics of perfect competition include
a large number of buyers and sellers
one firm dominates
a few firms dominate
competition is missing
Which is an advantage of a public limited company?
Risk of takeover due to the availability of the shares on the stock exchange
Legal formalities in formation
Share prices subject to fluctuation
Separate legal identity
Shared decision-making is an advantage of what type of organization?
Sole trader
Private limited company
Public limited company
Partnership
Which of the following is not an advantage of operating a SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP?
Complete control over decision-making
Greater privacy as owners do not have to disclose their financial information to the public
Paying dividends to shareholders
Easy access to finance to grow the business
Is run by two or more individuals who join together.
PARTNERSHIP
CORPORATION
SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
FRANCHISE
Is owned by shareholders. It is structured as a separate
legal entity under the operation of law.
PARTNERSHIP
CORPORATION
SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
FRANCHISE
Advantages:
- cheap to organize
- easy to start and operate
PARTNERSHIP
CORPORATION
SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
FRANCHISE
Advantages:
- ownership by a group of individuals
- shared responsibility for any profits,
debts and decisions related to the business
PARTNERSHIP
CORPORATION
SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
FRANCHISE
Advantages:
- ownership divided into shares of stock
- management or decision-making
shared by board of directors
PARTNERSHIP
CORPORATION
SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
FRANCHISE
Disadvantages:
- more expenses involved
- more rules and regulations to comply with
PARTNERSHIP
CORPORATION
SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
FRANCHISE
Sole proprietors have ____________, a situation in which a business owner is responsible for all the losses, debts, and other claims against the business.
unlimited liability
limited liability
legal immunity
dividend
A __________ is a form of business organization recognized by law as a separate legal entity having all the rights of an individual. It has the right to buy and sell property, enter into legal contracts, and sue and be sued.
corporation
partnership
conglomerate
proprietorship
What is the name for an individual who owns a share of a corporation and is entitled to part of its profits?
stockholder
president
officer
director
Select all that apply. What are the two types of goods?
Complementary Goods
Normal Goods
Inferior Goods
Substitute Goods
These are goods that people buy when their incomes increase
Complementary Goods
Normal Goods
Inferior Goods
Substitute Goods
These are goods that people buy when their incomes decrease
Complementary Goods
Normal Goods
Inferior Goods
Substitute Goods
Select all that apply. These are examples of Normal goods
new cars
televisions
clothes
ramen noodles
Select all that apply. These are examples of Inferior goods
new cars
used clothes
frozen dinners
ramen noodles
Select all that apply. These are examples of goods (or services) that are related to each other in one of two special ways.
Complementary Goods
Normal Goods
Inferior Goods
Substitute Goods
These are goods that are almost consumed or used together
Complementary Goods
Normal Goods
Inferior Goods
Substitute Goods
Select all that apply. These are examples of Complementary goods
Hotdogs and Buns
Butter to margarine
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Mcdonald's to Burger King
These are goods that may replace each other when consumed or used
Complementary Goods
Substitute Goods
Normal Goods
Inferior Goods
Select all that apply. These goods are examples of Substitute goods
Mcdonald's to Burger King
Hotdogs and Buns
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Butter to Margarine
If the supply curve on this graph represents iPhones, what would cause the change from S to S1 (red to purple line)?
An increase in computer chips
An increase in the cost of producing an iPhone
Employees figure out a way to work more efficiently
The price of iPhones increases
What happens to the supply curve of computers produced by the company "Pear" considering when Pear receives a subsidy from the U.S. government?
What happens to the supply curve of computers produced by the company "Pear" considering when a hurricane strikes and prevents boats with computers from docking in the United States?
What happens to the demand curve for computers when the price increases from $500 to $700?
What happens to the demand curve for computers when the price decreases from $700 to $500?
What happens to the supply curve for cell phones produced by the company "Mango" if the the U.S. government doubles their taxes?
What happens to the demand curve for cell phones if the price increases from $925 to $1320?
What happens to the demand curve for cell phones if the price decreases from $1320 to $800?
What happens to the supply curve for cars produced by the company "Gravy" when they are given a subsidy by the U.S. government?
What happens to the supply curve for cars produced by the company "Gravy" if a tornado destroys their major manufacturing plant in Oklahoma?
Refer to Graph 4-5. According to the graph, What occurs at a price of $7?
there would be a shortage of 40 units.
there would be a surplus of 40 units.
there would be a surplus of 20 units.
the market would be in equilibrium.
Which letter shows the area of surplus?
A
B
C
Which letter shows the equilibrium?
A
B
C
What is an economic system where only the government makes the economic decisions?
traditional economy
free enterprise
mixed economy
command economy
Businesses have freedom to produce whatever they think consumers will buy
Market
Command
Mixed
Traditional
It is when customs dictate the economy
Mixed economy
Market economy
Command economy
Traditional economy
It is when individuals in the market dictate the economy
Market economy
Command economy
Mixed economy
Traditional economy
What are the resources called that are needed to produce a good or service?
Goods and services.
Needs and wants.
Factors of production.
All of the above.
Which one of the four factors of production does the image show?
Entrepreneur
Capital
Natural Resources
Labor
Which one of the four factors of production does the picture show?
Natural Resources
Labor
Capital
Entrepreneur
Which one of the four factors of production does the picture show?
Labor
Natural Resources
Capital
Entrepreneur
If there is improved technique of Production in both the goods , how will the PPC be affected?
Leftward shift of PPC
Rightward shift of PPC
Rotation of PPC
None of the above
