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Unit 2 Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What part of the economic spectrum would you find North Korea?

a)

On the left

b)

On the right

c)

In the middle

d)

It is traditional so it is not on the spectrum

2.
Adam Smith's laissez-faire theories are most closely associated with
a)
the separation of church and state
b)
minimal government regulation of the economy
c)
a command economy
d)
high tariffs to protect domestic businesses
3.
The economic theory of laissez-faire capitalism proposes that
a)
command economies should provide the greatest opportunity for national growth
b)
the practices of mercantilism should be expanded
c)
governments should not interfere with business
d)
the nobility should have strict control over business and industry
4.
Laissez-faire practices are most closely associated with a
a)
command economy
b)
traditional economy
c)
mixed economy
d)
market economy
5.
Which speaker is referring to laissez-faire capitalism?
a)
Speaker A
b)
Speaker B
c)
Speaker C
d)
Speaker D
6.

Ideally, we wouldn’t have separate classes such as rich, middle class, and poor.

a)

capitalism

b)

socialism/communism

c)

mixed ecnomy

7.

Quality and wide variety of products would not be possible without a free market system.

a)

capitalism

b)

socialism/communism

c)

mixed economy

8.

If you regulate businesses, it will stifle (stop) growth and innovation.

a)

capitalism

b)

socialism/communism

c)

mixed economy

9.

As the opportunity cost of college increases compared to the benefits, a person is

a)

more likely to attend college

b)

less likely to attend college

c)

unaffected by the change

d)

cannot predict

10.

The marginal cost of something is

a)

never greater than the marginal benefit

b)

the opportunity cost minus the actual cost

c)

the cost to produce one additional unit

d)

an intangible resource

11.

If your parents offer you cash for every A on your report card, that is an economic example of

a)

an incentive

b)

a bribe

c)

marginal cost

d)

a trade-off

12.

Labor referred to

a)

physical talents

b)

physical and mental talents

c)

goods that can be used as resources for production

d)

foreign workers

13.

Which of the following is scarce?

a)

resources

b)

clothing

c)

cars

d)

all of the above

14.

Economists believe that people respond to

a)

politicians

b)

incentives

c)

theories

d)

unlimited wants

15.
Who is the founder and creator of capitalism?
a)
Adam Smith
b)
Karl Marx
c)
Friedrich Engels
d)
Bernie Sanders
16.

Unlimited wants and limited resources.

a)

scarcity

b)

opportunity cost

c)

self-interest

d)

profit motive

17.

Households are

a)

buyers in resource markets and sellers in product markets

b)

buyers in product markets and sellers in resource markets

c)

buyers in resource markets and product markets

d)

sellers in resource markets and product markets

18.

Firms are

a)

buyers in resource markets and sellers in product markets

b)

buyers in product markets and sellers in resource markets

c)

buyers in resource markets and product markets

d)

sellers in resource markets and product markets

19.

A shortage occurs when

a)

Price is set below equilibrium and quantity demanded>quantity supplied

b)

Price is set above equilibrium and quantity demanded<quantity supplied

c)

Price is at equilibrium and quantity demanded=quantity supplied

20.

A surplus occurs when

a)

Price is set below equilibrium and quantity demanded>quantity supplied

b)

Price is set above equilibrium and quantity demanded<quantity supplied

c)

Price is at equilibrium and quantity demanded=quantity supplied

21.

Total Revenue (minus) Explicit and Implicit cost =

a)

Accounting Profit

b)

Economic Profit

c)

Economic Cost

d)

Total Profit

22.

Marginal =

a)

Next

b)

Additional

c)

Profit

23.
In this market structure there is only one seller with a unique product
a)
monopoly
b)
perfect competition
c)
monopolistic competition
d)
oligopoly
24.
In this market structure there are many buyers and sellers with identical products
a)
perfect competition
b)
monopolistic competition
c)
monopoly
d)
oligopoly
25.
Price fixing and collusion often occur in this type of market structure
a)
monopoly
b)
oligipoly
c)
perfect competition
d)
monopolistic competition