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WorksheetsYear 10 Easter Term Revision Book Economics
Total questions: 110
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
The 4 factors of production are (a) (b) (c) (d)
What Factor is this?
Land
Labor
Capital
Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
Person who started the business
Capital
Items used to CREATE products.
Labor
People and all their skills, labor
Land
Refers to the gift of nature
4
Factors of Production
What Factor is this?
Land
Labor
Capital
Entrepreneur
Which factor do you think is the most important and why?
Who is this?
Steve Jobs
Jeff Bezos
Bill Gates
Steve Madden
Windows
Bill Gates
Apple
Steve Jobs
Amazon
Jeff Bezos
Tesla/SpaceX
Elon Musk
What do you think would happen to businesses if the Labor force decided to stop going to work for a week?
True or False: A Tractor is apart of the factor Labor.
True
False
Land
Labor
Captial Goods
Entrepreneur
An Entrepreneur is a person who takes a risk to...
get famous
earn a profit
create a product
find what they are looking for in life
With what you know so far about the 4 factors of Production how confident would you feel if you were told to give a presentation about the info for a $1,000,000?
Not Confident
Pretty Confident
Super Confident
Wheres my money?
How many factors of production do we have?
1
4
2
3
Gold and oil can be seen as:
Natural resources
Labour
Capital
Entrepreneurship
Identify the correct factor of production.
Skilled people working in a lawyers firm will be seen as?
Natural resources
Labour
Capital
Entrepreneurship
Identify the correct factor of production.
Individuals with great ideas and willing to take risks.
Natural resources
Labour
Capital
Entrepreneurship
Identify the correct factor of production.
Machinery and factories are?
Natural resources
Labour
Capital
Entrepreneurship
Identify the correct factor of production.
Water, wood and fish are?
Natural resources
Labour
Capital
Entrepreneurship
Identify the correct factor of production.
Any person working will be seen as?
Natural resources
Labour
Capital
Entrepreneurship
When we look at tools and money invested in a business, it can be classified as which factor of production?
Natural resources
Labour
Capital
Entrepreneurship
Land / Natural resources will earn?
Profit
Wages
Rent
Interest
Capital will earn?
Profit
Wages
Rent
Interest
Entrepreneurship will earn?
Profit
Wages
Rent
Interest
Labour will earn?
Profit
Wages
Rent
Interest
Mineral deposits will be seen as?
Natural resources
Labour
Capital
Rent
Workers who have specialized training or
a learned skill-set to perform the work can be classified as?
Skilled labour
Semi-skilled labour
Unskilled labour
Cheap labour
The jobs that require unskilled labour are continually
shrinking due to technological and societal advances.
True
False
A form of borrowed capital is?
Loans
Savings
Inheritance
Some business like a doctor's practice will only have three factors of production.
True
False
Which is not an example of skilled labour?
Accountant
Doctor
Manager
Farm worker
Businesses have the right to employ who ever they want?
True
False
Plants and water are all renewable resources.
True
False
Which of the following best describes Division of labour?
Breaking down of work into smaller units
Doing variety if diversified work
Each worker creates the final product
Which of the following is an advantage of division of labour?
Less job satisfaction
Delays in work
Increased speed of work
Which is not true about division of labour?
Large scale production
Requires less training
Highly repetitive work
Which of the following requires division of labour?
Teaching
Typing
Tailoring
Division of labour reduces productivity
True
False
Which of the following is a disadvantage of division of labour?
Increased Flexibility of workers
Reduced total cost of producing goods
Repetitive jobs
In division of labour, each worker handles a specific task
True
False
Adam Smith argues that the division of labour results from:
Independence
Human differences
Deliberate human planning
In division of labour, workers are...
Independent
Interdependent
What causes boredom in division of labour?
Increased efficiency
Doing the same work
Less time required to complete work
All of the following are likely causes of diseconomies of scale except ____
week coordination between departments
obtaining a large loan at a preferential interest rate
low motivations level of workers
long chains of communication
Fill in the blank. Economies of scale is when as output _________, unit costs ________ in the long run.
increases; decrease
increases; increase
decreases; increase
decreases; decrease
Internal economies of scale are those that
Result from changes in production techniques
Increase due to the growth of the industry as a whole
Generate lower per unit production costs
Reduce production costs in the short run
Large firms can afford to advertise and sell in larger quantities to develop brand loyalty. This is an example of
Purchasing economies of scale
Technical economies of scale
Managerial economies of scale
Marketing economies of scale
Risk bearing economies of scale
Large firms can buy raw materials in bulk at more favourable rates. This is an example of
Purchasing economies of scale
Technical economies of scale
Managerial economies of scale
Marketing economies of scale
Risk bearing economies of scale
Fill in the blank. __________ economies of scale occur due to an increase in the scale of production within a single firm
Internal
External
Complex
Simple
Larger firms can hire specialists (e.g. managers, accountants) and are therefore able to increase productivity. This is an example of
Purchasing economies of scale
Technical economies of scale
Managerial economies of scale
Marketing economies of scale
Risk bearing economies of scale
Machinery is likely to be efficient. what economies does it indicate?
Which type of economic activity provides services to people and businesses?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Dairy cattle, wheat production, and forestry are examples of which type of economic activity?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Which type of economic activity uses raw materials to produce or manufacture something else?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
A researcher belongs to what industry?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Which of the following is NOT an example of secondary industry?
Making ice cream from cow's milk
Making flour from wheat
Making furniture from trees
Taking oil out of the ground
Teachers and doctors are examples of which type of industry?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Which of the following terms mean "the wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services"?
Economy
Sustainable
Rural
Urban
A statistician belongs to what type of industry?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
What does PLC stand for?
Public Limited Company
Profit/Liability Curve
Princesses Like Crowns
Probably Locking Cages
What is the simple difference between a public and private limited company?
A public limited company is public and a private limited company is private.
There are no differences.
The public limited company can quote shares in a stock exchange while a private limited company cannot.
One does not deal with shares while the other does.
What is are some characteristics of a public limited company?
A name, unlimited liabilities, perpetual succession
A name, limited liabilities, perpetual succession
A single person, shares, advertisements
A song, a dance, a clown
What are some documents required for the formation of a public limited company?
Article and memorandum of association.
A car.
An already established business.
A private jet.
What are the main managers/owners of a public limited company called?
Owners and managers
Bosses and mentors
Directors and shareholders
Principals and boards
What is one advantage of a public limited company?
They get free food.
They can tell private limited companies what to do.
They can buy an unlimited amount of vehicles.
Shares are easily transferable.
What is one disadvantage of a public limited company?
Stock market vulnerabilty
Limited liabilities.
They cannot buy cars.
They cannot buy shares.
What is a local example of a public limited company?
Barclays Investment Bank
BAHSE
National Flour Mills Limited
A circus
What is a regional example of a public limited company?
WASA
Amazon
Phats International Styles
Caribbean Assurance Brokers Limited
Did you enjoy Group 6's presentation on public limited companies?
Yes
No
Public Sector Enterprises are owned by ?
State Government
Central Government
Both of these
None of these
The departmental undertaking is under the overall and ultimate control of a __________
Board of Directors
Managers
Minister
Parliament
Government companies are managed by ?
State Government
Board of Directors
Ministers
Central Government
Identify forms of private enterprises
Cooperative sosieties
Government company
Departmental undertaking
Joint stock Company
Partnership
The members of a Co-operative Society have
Unlimited liability
Limited liability
Joint and Several liability
Joint liability
In a co-operative society, the principle followed is
One man one vote
Multiple votes
No vote
One share one vote
What is the minimum number of members which are required to form a cooperative society?
2
7
10
20
The membership of this form of business organization is open to all those who have common interest
Partnership
Joint Stock Company
Partnership
Cooperative societies
Joint Hindu family
According to the theory of demographic transition, how many different phases of population growth a country has to pass through?
Two
Three
Four
Five
The stage-2 of the theory of demographic transition is indicative of
High birth rate and high death rate
High birth rate and low death rate
Low birth rate and high death rate
Low birth rate and low death rate
The stage-1 of the theory of demographic transition is indicative of
High birth rate and high death rate
High birth rate and low death rate
Low birth rate and high death rate
Low birth rate and low death rate
Population Explosion occurs in _____ stage of the theory of Demographic Transition.
First stage
Second stage
Third stage
Fifth stage
As per Theory of Demographic Transition, in the first stage, Birth rate is high due to.....
illiteracy
Wide-spread Poverty
Superstition/ Beliefs
All of the above
As per Theory of Demographic Transition, in the first stage, Death rate is high due to.....
Malnutrition
Poor medical facilities
Lack of hygiene
All of the above
1. In Malthus’ 1798 book suggests there are diminishing returns to and a fixed amount of land. It follows in his argument that growing populations will eventually _____________________________. *
shrink as the land will not produce enough food to support the population’s needs
grow further as people switch from farming to fishing in oceans
stagnate
2. In general, the predictions of the Malthusian model have shown to be ___________________ during recent history.
100% true
relevant to a certain extent, particularly for less economically developed countries
relevant to only more economically developed countries
100% incorrect
