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Chapter 1 and 2 Revision (Economics)

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why does scarcity exist?

a)

Each year workers tend to produce less than previously

b)

Machines wear out with time

c)

Not enough resources to produce all the needed products

d)

People’s wants are limited

2.

Why will scarcity continue to be a problem in the future?

a)

Prices will rise

b)

The amount of resources will decrease

c)

People's wants will increase

d)

The world's population will decrease

3.

Which of the following is a free good?

a)

Free sandwiches given away by a restaurant to attract customers

b)

Recycled paper

c)

Bottled water

d)

Wind

4.

Desires for goods and services is ....

a)

Wants

b)

Scarcity

c)

Resources

d)

Goods

5.

A situation where there is not enough resources to satisfy everyone’s wants.

a)

Wants

b)

Scarcity

c)

Resources

d)

Goods

6.

Factors used to produce goods and services

a)

Wants

b)

Scarcity

c)

Resources

d)

Goods

7.

The Economic Problem is...

a)

Not having enough resources to produce all the people's wants

b)

Not having enough money to buy what you need

c)

Not having enough needs for all the available products

d)

All the answers are correct

8.

A product which does not require any resources to make it and so does not have any cost to use it

a)

Economic goods

b)

Free goods

c)

Rare goods

d)

None of the answers is correct

9.

A product which requires resources to produce it and has a cost to use it.

a)

Economic goods

b)

Free goods

c)

Rare goods

d)

None of the answers is correct

10.

Which of the following is an economic good?

a)

Water in a river

b)

Light from the sun

c)

Olive oil

d)

Wind

11.

Which factor of production’s function is to make decisions and take risks?

a)

Land

b)

Capital

c)

Labour

d)

Enterprise

12.

A "road" is considered...

a)

Land

b)

Capital

c)

Labour

d)

Enterprise

13.

Coal and Iron ores are considered ...

a)

Land

b)

Capital

c)

Labour

d)

Enterprise

14.

A road sweeper, a steel worker and a bank manager are all considered...

a)

Land

b)

Capital

c)

Labour

d)

Enterprise

15.

Human effort used in producing goods and services.

a)

Land

b)

Capital

c)

Labour

d)

Enterprise

16.

Any human made goods used in production.

a)

Land

b)

Capital

c)

Labour

d)

Enterprise

17.

Any natural resources available for production.

a)

Land

b)

Capital

c)

Labour

d)

Enterprise

18.

Land is ...

a)

occupationally mobile, but geographically immobile

b)

occupationally immobile, but geographically mobile

c)

occupationally and geographically immobile

d)

occupationally and geographically mobile

19.

The ability of workers to change where they work or in which occupation is called...

a)

Mobility of enterprise

b)

Mobility of capital

c)

Mobility of land

d)

Mobility of labour

20.

The ability to change where man-made goods and resources are used or in which occupation is called...

a)

Mobility of enterprise

b)

Mobility of capital

c)

Mobility of land

d)

Mobility of labour

21.

A person who bears the risks and makes the key decisions in a business is called...

a)

CEO

b)

Inventor

c)

Entrepreneur

d)

Manager

22.

The ability to change where the administration of a business is used or in which occupation is called...

a)

Mobility of enterprise

b)

Mobility of capital

c)

Mobility of land

d)

Mobility of labour