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Economics Review

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a good?
a)
A need
b)
A baseball game
c)
Things people do for money
d)
Things that people make or grow
2.
Which of the following is not a good?
a)
Clothes
b)
Food
c)
Dog Walker
d)
Toys
3.
A person who makes goods or provides a service 
a)
goods 
b)
service producer 
c)
producer
d)
consumer 
4.
A person who uses and buys goods and services 
a)
money 
b)
producer 
c)
consumer 
d)
economics 
5.
A crew of men are hired to paint a new house.  They are providing a ____
a)
service
b)
product
c)
specialization
d)
good
6.
Which of the following is not a service?
a)
Dry Cleaner
b)
Car Wash
c)
Clothes
d)
Babysitter
7.
Things that were not made by humans and are found in nature
a)
natural resources
b)
human resources
c)
capital resources
d)
services
8.
Resources that can be replaced or renewed like wood, plastic, and rubber.
a)
Human Resources
b)
Renewable Resources
c)
Nonrenewable Resources
d)
Capital Resources
9.
Tools we use to make products
a)
capital resources
b)
human resources
c)
natural resources
d)
entrepreneurs
10.
The people who do the labor.  Anyone who works.
a)
Human Resource
b)
Renewable Resource
c)
Supply
d)
Demand
11.
How much people want something
a)
supply
b)
demand
12.
How much of something is available
a)
supply
b)
demand
13.
The idea that resources are limited; we don't have an unlimited supply of what we want
a)
scarcity
b)
supply
c)
demand
d)
inflation
14.

Farmers grow crops to sell. Farmers are __________.

a)

consumers

b)

producers

15.

When their is a limited amount of resources available

a)

Supply

b)

Command Economy

c)

Opportunity Cost

d)

Scarcity

16.

The benefit you give up by choosing to do one thing instead of another

a)

Opportunity Cost

b)

Profit

c)

Scarcity

d)

Producers

17.

Which of the following is an example of the effects of competition in the economy?

a)

The price of oranges goes up when Florida has a drought.

b)

Shoppers have to pay sales tax on all items they buy

c)

Retired people receive payments from the government.

d)

A small hardware store closes when a large Home Depot store opens nearby.

18.

Which of the following describes an entrepreneur?

a)

A person who is hired to work in a factory.

b)

A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk of creating a business

c)

A person who organizes loans the money to a new business just getting started.

d)

A person who invests in businesses to make money.

19.

Why would a person be willing to risk losing money in starting a new business?

a)

the person makes bad financial decisions

b)

The person does not care if he or she loses money

c)

The business is guaranteed to make money

d)

The person believes the business has a greater chance of succeeding than failing.

20.

Tom grows vegetables and sells them to the local neighbors. They have always liked Tom's vegetables, but a new grocery store opened around the corner. The store sells vegetables too, and many of Tom's neighbors shop there instead. This means that the demand of Tom's vegetables has gone down.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

What is income?

a)

a way to keep track of your money

b)

the money you make for doing a job

c)

the money you spend

22.

What is the purpose of a budget?

a)

to keep track of how much you spend and save

b)

to make an income

c)

to have expenses

d)

to spend more money

23.

Opportunity cost is ____________________.

a)

the value of what is given up when a choice is made

b)

a prize

c)

the money you earn from a job

24.

A student chooses to watch Netflix instead of Disney Plus. What is the opportunity cost?

a)

Netflix

b)

Disney Plus

25.
When someone or a business chooses to specialize or produce certain items.
a)
Entrepreneur
b)
Economics
c)
Voluntary Exchange
d)
Specialization
26.

Which of the following is an example of the effects of competition in the economy?

a)

A gas station goes out of business because of a fire.

b)

A gas station raises its prices because of an oil shortage.

c)

A gas station lowers its prices when the price of oil goes down.

d)

A gas station lowers its prices when a new gas station opens up next door.

27.

Wendy's specialization is __________________.

a)

shoes

b)

clothes

c)

hamburgers

d)

ice cream

28.

Nike's specialization is ____________.

a)

hamburgers

b)

shoes

c)

chicken nuggets

d)

ice cream

29.

The total amount of a product that producers are willing to make and sell at a certain price is ____________.

a)

supply

b)

demand

c)

producer

d)

consumer

30.

What is the amount of product that consumers are willing and able to buy at a certain price?

a)

supply

b)

producer

c)

demand

d)

consumer

31.

Being dependent on one another.

a)

dependence

b)

independence

c)

interdependence