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WorksheetsWhat is Economics?
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Our inability to satisfy all our wants is called __________, and it leads us to make __________.
choices, scarcity
incentives, choices
scarcity, choices
choices, incentives
Economics is the social science that studies the choices that individuals, businesses, governments, and entire societies make as they cope with scarcity and the incentives that influence and reconcile those choices.
True
False
Macroeconomics is the study of choices that individuals and businesses make, the way those choices interact in markets, and the influence of governments.
True
False
The inflation rate in Malaysia increased by 1.5% between Q1 and Q2 of 2022. The statement is a __________ statement.
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Economics
Top-down
Economic output refers to the _________.
goods produced in the economy
services produced in the economy
goods and services produced in the economy
economic sectors
Goods and services are produced by using __________ that economists call __________.
factors of production, productive resources
productive resources, factors of production
Which of the following is the correct combination of factors of production?
land, human capital, physical capital, entrepreneurship
land, labour, physical capital, entrepreneurship
land, labour, capital, entrepreneurship
gifts of nature, human capital, physical capital, entrepreneurship
The factor that organizes other factors of production is __________
land
labour
capital
entrepreneurship
The two dimensions of social interest are
productivity and equity
equity and effectiveness
efficiency and equity
productivity and efficiency
Objective and fact-based statements are classified as __________ statements.
negative
normative
positive
subjective
"The 12th Malaysia Plan should allocate more funds to education and healthcare." The statement is a __________ statement.
negative
positive
objective
normative
