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AppliedEcon Chapter 2 Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The negative relationship between price and quantity demanded, it states that all other factors being equal, as the price of a good or service increases, consumer demand for the good or service will decrease and vice versa.

a)

Economics

b)

Equilibrium

c)

Law of supply

d)

Law of demand

2.

The positive relationship between price and quantity of goods supplied, it states that all other factors being equal, as the price of a good or service increases, the quantity of goods or services that suppliers offer also increases and vice versa.

a)

Cost

b)

Equilibrium

c)

Law of supply

d)

Law of demand

3.

A table that shows how much of a given product a household would be willing to buy at different prices.

a)

Supply curve

b)

Demand curve

c)

Supply schedule

d)

Demand schedule

4.

It is the condition that exists when quantity supplied and quantity demanded at the current price is equal or simply, the point where the demand and supply curves intersects.

a)

Equity

b)

Surplus

c)

Shortage

d)

Equilibrium

5.

The degree to which the price of a product affects consumers' purchasing behaviours.

a)

Demand

b)

Expectations

c)

Input prices

d)

Price sensitivity

6.

The sum of household's wages, salaries, profits, interest payment, rents, and other forms of earnings in a given period of time.

a)

Cost

b)

Wealth

c)

Income

d)

Expense

7.

Goods that can serve as replacements for one another; the increase in the price of one good cause the demand for another good to increase.

a)

Normal goods

b)

Inferior goods

c)

Substitute goods

d)

Complementary goods

8.

This factor affecting the quantity supplied is related to the prices of the factors for production which directly influences one's cost of production.

a)

Technology

b)

Input prices

c)

Number of sellers

d)

Prices of related goods

9.

Basic good used in commerce that is interchangeable with other commodities of the same type like grains, wheat, vegetable, oil and precious metals.

a)

Wants

b)

Needs

c)

Commodity

d)

Agricultural products

10.

This type of commodities are natural resources that need to be extracted like golds and diamonds.

a)

Soft commodities

b)

Hard commodities

c)

Normal commodities

d)

Superior commodities

11.

The risk attributed by the change in prices of commodities.

a)

Political risk

b)

Economic risk

c)

Entrepreneurship risk

d)

Commodity price risk

12.

A factor that influence commodity price where a war or a coup my signal a rise in the commodity prices since price of imported goods from those warring countries also rises like what's happening now in Ukraine and Russia.

a)

Weather

b)

Market speculation

c)

Political conditions

d)

Economic conditions

13.

It pertains to the nature and different degrees of competition prevailing in the market for goods and services.

a)

Competition

b)

Market structure

c)

Market equilibrium

d)

Economies of scale

14.

A short-term decision of a firm to halt production for a specific period of time due to market conditions.

a)

Exit

b)

Layoff

c)

Shutdown

d)

Barrier to entry

15.

These are the characteristics of a monopoly EXCEPT

a)

Less competition

b)

Lack of substitutes

c)

Barrier to entry is high

d)

There are many buyers and sellers

16.

This is a market structure characterized by a few interdependent sellers.

a)

Monopoly

b)

Oligopoly

c)

Perfect competition

d)

Monopolistic competition

17.

The value of currency expressed in terms of the amount of goods or services that one unit of money can buy.

a)

Exchange rate

b)

Purchasing cost

c)

Purchasing power

d)

Consumer price index

18.

It is the traditional economic measure of purchasing power.

a)

Currency

b)

Exchange rate

c)

Consumer price index

d)

Purchasing power parity

19.

The process of moving from one country to another of which one is not a native for permanent residence.

a)

Migration

b)

Naturalization

c)

Unemployment

d)

Population growth

20.

The most traded commodity in the world which significantly affects world economy.

a)

Oil

b)

Gold

c)

Grain

d)

Poultry