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Economics

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these will increase profit at a lemonade stand?

a)

using cheaper lemons

b)

using more ingredients

c)

selling during cold weather

d)

giving glasses away for free

2.

What is a budget?

a)

a plan for how to use money

b)

a place where you can save money

c)

a list of goods you need to buy

d)

a type of work that earns money

3.

Money that you put in a savings account...

a)

is used to buy Mrs. Ochoa Kit Kats

b)

earns interest

c)

is gone forever

d)

is put in a piggy bank

4.

How can you earn money?

a)

by owning your own business

b)

by providing a service to others

c)

by making something and selling it

d)

all of these choices

5.

Which of the following is a way that a business can use its money wisely?

a)

It can use more expensive resources.

b)

It can decide not to fix things that are broken.

c)

It can buy machines to make goods.

d)

all of these choices

6.

Which of the following is the main goal of a charity?

a)

work on TV shows

b)

give money to people in need

c)

make millions of dollars in profit

d)

create computer programs to sell

7.

Why do business spend money to invent things?

a)

to save money for later

b)

to put money in the bank

c)

to help fix broken down machines

d)

to make new and better goods to sell

8.

Oprah Winfrey and Elon Musk are entrepreneurs because

a)

they watch television all day long

b)

spend all their time on the Internet

c)

took risks to start their own businesses

d)

grew fruits and vegetables to sell

9.

Which of the following people are providing a service?

a)

Thor grows fruit to sell.

b)

Mrs. Ochoa teaches a third grade class.

c)

The Hulk sells stuffed animals.

d)

Spiderman sells lemonade he makes.

10.

Suppose you are a buyer in a market. What do you want?

a)

high prices and good quality

b)

low prices and good quality

c)

low prices and poor quality

d)

high prices and poor quality

11.

A farmer who runs a petting zoo is

a)

creating scarcity

b)

making a good

c)

providing a service

d)

spending money

12.

A new toy becomes popular and many people want it. How will the price of the toy change?

a)

price will go up

b)

price will go down

13.

Julie sells hot chocolate during the winter. But this winter has been very warm. How will the price of the hot chocolate change?

a)

price will go up

b)

price will go down

14.

You are part of a free market economy because

a)

you are providing a service

b)

you can only purchase fruit

c)

you can buy everything at the market

d)

you can choose what you want to buy