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Worksheetsecon unit 3
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 27mins
A normal good is defined by its relation to _____.
national economy
money supply
income
demand
_______ is the average of total products produced divided by the number of workers.
Quantity
Demand
Inflation
Productivity
The amount of ______ available will always be fixed.
office space
resources
capital
labor
Marginal cost is a measure of the extent of the costs associated with ___.
increased taxes
increased facilities
increased workers
increased production
increased taxes
Labor is the only variable when making a(n) _______ production decision.
short-term
permanent
initial
long-term
Which of these is the effect on the equilibrium price according to the graph?
the equilibrium price has remained the same.
The equilibrium price has increased.
The equilibrium price has decreased.
What is the total utility for 5 snow cones?
45
25
50
60
Which of these is the equilibrium price for T-shirts?
$20.00
$22.50
$12.50
$15.00
Which of these is the equilibrium quantity for T-shirts?
4
8
6
5
This is a consumer’s total benefit received from the consumption of a good or service.
market equilibrium
equilibrium price
total utility
The state of a market when quantity demanded is equal to the quantity supplied.
market equilibrium
equilibrium price
total utility
Consumers buy and producers sell this amount at the equilibrium price.
equilibrium quantity
surplus
diminishing marginal utility
In nonrestricted economies, ____ almost always eliminate shortages and surpluses.
quotas
price ceilings
market forces
price floors
The ______ effect impacts decisions a consumer makes when deciding what to purchase.
income
credit
market
inflation
The ______ utility typically decreases as the buyer consumes one more additional good or service.
total
diminishing
marginal
income
A minimum price for a good or service set by the government is a price _____.
variable
floor
ceiling
quantity
___ almost always lead to a surplus of goods and services.
Low tariffs
Price floors
Price ceilings
Market forces
A maximum price for a good or service is a price _____ set by the government.
floor
ceiling
projection
revision
Identify the point where the supply and demand curves intersect.
the point of marginal utility
the black market price
total utility
market equilibrium
the price ceiling
Which difficulty faces producers if they reduce the size or portion of a product?
The demand curve will shift to the right.
Consumers will be less likely to buy the product because they will derive less
utility from the product.
Marginal utility will increase and consumers will purchase less of the product.
The equilibrium point will shift higher.
The profit for each item sold will likely decrease.
Goods are sold for illegally high prices in _____ markets outside of government supervision.
black
parallel
socialist
international
A change of price of one good that affects demand for a similar good is the _____ effect
progression
substitution
escalation
inflation
In general, which of these happens to equilibrium price if supply increases?
depends
The price moves higher.
The price moves lower.
___ almost always lead to market shortages.
Market forces
Quotas
Price ceilings
Price floors
When demand is greater than supply, a market experiences a(n) ______.
shortage
equilibrium
surplus
At which price point will Barry’s have the most revenue?
E
C
B
D
A
Which scenario does the graph represent?
a resort building new guest rooms after a positive news story convinces many people to plan vacations there
a decline in automobile sales as consumers await the release of new models
a grocery store’s reduction of ice cream inventories as winter approaches
a sub sandwich shop opening a new store on the other side of town
Alberto owns a sporting goods store that specializes in soccer equipment. By trying different prices throughout the year, he has been able to construct this demand curve for soccer balls. How many soccer balls can Alberto expect to sell in a week at $25 each?
20
18
30
35
Which answer does NOT belong to the TRIBE acronym?
independent analysis
buyers and price
tastes and preferences
expectations
Which of the following would NOT be an inferior good?
a used car
boxed macaroni and cheese
a leather couch
generic cans of soup
The ______ is the amount of a service or good that producers are willing and able to sell at a specific time.
supply
demand
backlog
funding
Which items are NOT substitute goods?
desk and couch
bus and automobile
letters and email
tent and RV camper
folding chair and stool
An increase in demand for a good related to an increase in income is characteristic of a(n) _____ good.
normal
luxury
necessity
inferior
Which answer does NOT belong to the NICEJAG acronym?
input
end production
competition
government action
natural or man-made disasters
Quantity _____ is the amount of a service or good that consumers are able and willing to purchase at a specific time.
supplied
imposed
commanded
demanded
Which answer is NOT a factor that can change demand?
tastes and preferences
natural and man-made disasters
buyers and price
income
expectations
Demand for a(n) ____ good will fall as income increases.
baseline
inferior
normal
fundamental
Cutting back on money spent on a hobby because of increasing medical bills is an example of _____ affecting a change in demand.
income
expectations
revenue
interest
A business anticipating a cold winter by manufacturing snow shovels in July is an example of _____ affecting a change in supply.
expectations
income
commission
profit
Which of the following is likely to shift the supply curve right?
scientists find a way to make solar panels more efficient at no extra cost
a tax on businesses that goes into effect immediately
the closing of 70% of a town’s restaurants
increase in the price of rubber (tires)
vast increase in hurricanes in the Caribbean (oil)
A(n) ______ good can be used in place of another good.
substitute
proxy
interchange
end
According to the law of demand, as prices rise, so will demand.
True
False
Goods in joint supply are produced from the same resources.
True
False
Conspicuous consumption involves only purchasing what is necessary.
True
False
Change in quantity demanded is based solely on changes in price.
True
False
According to the law of supply, as prices decrease, the quantity of a product decreases.
True
False
According to the law of supply, as prices rise, so will supply.
True
False
Which shift does the chart show?
an increase in demand
a decrease in supply
a decrease in demand
an increase in supply
Quantity demanded or supplied is measured in units of ______.
quality
time
inventory
100
The extent to which consumers gain happiness or benefit from their purchase is its _____.
margin
utility
income
perception
Supply is greater than demand whenever this market condition exists.
equilibrium quantity
surplus
diminishing marginal utility
The marginal utility tends to decrease as consumption increases.
equilibrium quantity
surplus
diminishing marginal utility
This price is the point of balance between quantity demanded and quantity supplied.
market equilibrium
equilibrium price
total utility
