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Test Review Unit 3

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 2hrs 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which statement reflects the inverse relationship between quantity demanded and price?

a)

As the price goes up, quantity demanded goes up.

b)

As the price goes down, quantity demanded goes up.

c)

As the supply goes up, the price goes up.

d)

As the supply goes up, the demand goes up.

2.

According to the substitution effect, if two items satisfy the same need and the price of one rises,

a)

people will buy more of the higher-priced item.

b)

people will buy more of the lower-priced item.

c)

the demand will go up.

d)

people will buy something else.

3.

Which economic rule states that the additional satisfaction people get from consuming one more unit of a product will lessen with each additional unit they consume?

a)

real income effect

b)

law of diminishing marginal utility

c)

law of demand

d)

substitution effect

4.

A shift to the left in the demand curve indicates a(n)

a)

decrease in price.

b)

decrease in demand.

c)

increase in population.

d)

increase in demand.

5.

When a product becomes a fad, the demand curve for that product

a)

slopes upward.

b)

becomes a straight line.

c)

shifts to the right.

d)

shifts to the left.

6.

A government-set maximum price that can be charged for a good or service is a(n)

a)

price ceiling.

b)

price floor.

c)

subsidy.

d)

tax.

7.

Supply schedules contain more information than supply curves.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

“Side effects” of producing the good or service and can have a positive or negative affect on others.

a)

Externalities

b)

Public Goods

c)

Free-rider problem

9.

The "invisible hand" describes:

a)

the forces of Supply and Demand functioning in a perfect theoretical market.

b)

How capitalism controls the market system.

c)

Adam Smith's entire perspective on economics.

d)

How to achieve economic stability in a market economy.

10.

In a ___________ some key industries may be publicly owned and operated by government:

a)

Market economy

b)

Command economy.

c)

Mixed Economy.

d)

Fireball Economy

11.

A government implements a five-year plan to end climate change. All private businesses and citizens will be forced to follow the program.

a)

Command Economy

b)

Market Economy

c)

Mixed Economy

d)

Snooze you loose, pal!! HAHAHAHA

12.

A hurricane wipes out an orange crop in Florida, sharply affecting the supply of oranges. Which chart demonstrates this concept?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Which of these businesses could be the partnership described in the bottom row of the table?

a)

A convenience store is owned by equal partners,a mother, a father, and their adult daughter. All three work full time at the convenience store.

b)

A dry-cleaning establishment is owned and operated by one man. His brothers have invested some money in the business but don’t have any responsibilities for it.

c)

A canoe rental shop is owned and operated by one woman. She has taken out loans from two different banks.

d)

An art gallery is owned and operated by a woman whose husband helps part-time. They have hired an assistant to help run the gallery.

14.

Assuming all companies shown in the diagram sell office products, what is the best description of the merger illustrated by the diagram?

a)

a vertical merger

b)

a series of vertical mergers

c)

a horizontal merger

d)

a series of horizontal mergers

15.

What type of business organization does this table represent?

a)

sole proprietorship

b)

partnership

c)

corporation

d)

cooperative

16.

Suppose a firm that makes appliances merges with a company that produces running shoes, and it later also buys a dairy. What is this combination called?

a)

franchise

b)

horizontal merger

c)

cooperative

d)

conglomerate

17.

The most competitive market structure is

a)

perfect competition.

b)

Oligopoly

c)

monopolistic competition

d)

Monopoly

18.

The most extreme version of imperfect competition is

a)

Black Market

b)

Monopoly

c)

Oligopoly

d)

monopolistic competition.

19.

A monopoly can best be summed up as

a)

few producers, similar products

b)

many producers, identical products

c)

many producers, similar but varied products

d)

one producer, a unique product

20.

If the four top producers together supply more than 60 percent of the total output.

a)

Example of Monopoly

b)

Example of Price Controls

c)

Example of Oligopoly

d)

Example of Rationality

21.
If an effective rent ceiling is eliminated, which of the following is most likely to occur in the rental housing market? 
a)
An increase in the demand for housing, resulting in a decrease in the quantity of housing supplied 
b)
An increase in the demand for housing, resulting in an increase in the quantity of housing demanded 
c)
An increase in rents, resulting in an increase in the quantity of housing supplied 
d)
A decrease in rents, resulting in an increase in the quantity of housing supplied 
22.

When a price ceiling is imposed in a market:

a)

A surplus results

b)

Sellers of the product are made better off

c)

A shortage results

d)

Quantity supplied is greater than the quantity demanded

23.
What does this curve represent?
a)
demand
b)
supply
c)
equilibrium
d)
shortage
24.
a)

Neither company has a dominant strategy

b)

Both companies have an incentive to reduce production by %10

c)

Both companies have an incentive to reduce production by %20

d)

Only UA have an incentive to reduce production by %20

e)

Only UB have an incentive to reduce production by %20

25.

Based on the payoff matrix, which of the following is correct?

a)

Firm A always gets a smaller share of the industry profits.

b)

Firm A’s dominant strategy is to advertise.

c)

Firm B’s dominant strategy is not to advertise.

d)

The dominant strategy for both firms is not to advertise.

e)

Neither firm has a dominant strategy.

26.

The combination where Firm A advertises and Firm B does not advertise is Nash equilibrium because

a)

it is best for each firm given what the other firm has chosen

b)

the total industry profits are maximized

c)

Firm A has an incentive to change its strategy and chooses not to advertise

d)

it is the best outcome for Firm B regardless of what firm A does

e)

advertising is always the best strategy for Firm A

27.

One difference between oligopolies and monopolistically competitive markets is that

a)

there is no deadweight loss in monopolistically competitive markets, but there is in oligopolies

b)

the products sold in monopolistically competitive markets are identical

c)

oligopolies have fewer barriers to entry

d)

firms maximize profits in monopolistically competitive markets but not in oligopolies

e)

there are fewer firms in oligopolistic markets than in monopolistically competitive ones

28.

A business organization that is jointly owned and operated by a group of individuals for their mutual benefit

a)

Corporation

b)

Partnership

c)

Nonprofit organization

d)

Cooperative

29.

A business owned by shareholders who have limited liability for the firm’s debt

a)

Cooperative

b)

Corporation

c)

Multinational

d)

Nonprofit

30.

A corporation that does business in more than one country

a)

Multinational corporation

b)

Nonprofit organization

c)

Business franchise

d)

Partnership

31.

A business owned by two or more co-owners who share profits from the business and are legally responsible for debts

a)

Cooperative

b)

Partnership

c)

Nonprofit organization

d)

Liability

32.

A business owned and managed by one person

a)

Business franchis

b)

Dual ownership

c)

Sole proprietorship

d)

Cooperative

33.

A new business owner may choose to set up a sole proprietorship because he or she

a)

Makes all of the decisions

b)

Keeps all the profits

c)

Has to fulfill the least number of regulations

d)

All of the answers are correct

34.

Who does the CEO take direction from?

a)

Corporate officers

b)

Middle management

c)

Board of directors

d)

Employess

35.
What is the stock market?
a)
A type of farmers market where people buy and sell food.
b)
A place where parts of businesses are bought and sold.
c)
A special type of grocery store that sells stocks.
d)
A type of bank that gives out loans to new businesses.
36.
The name for a part of a business that is bought and sold on the stock market is:
a)
Part
b)
Marker
c)
Stocker
d)
Share
37.
You decide that you want to invest a little bit of money in Apple stock.  But in order to do that you need to figure out their stock symbol.  What is the symbol that Apple uses on the stock market?  Use the image to help you figure it out.
a)
AAPL
b)
APPLE
c)
IPHONE
d)
STEVEJOBS
38.
Approximately how much money was one share of Apple selling for last night?  Use the image to help you.
a)
213.05
b)
113.05
c)
33.05
d)
13.05
39.
The DOW Jones Industrial Average is an index of 30 American companies.  Why is the DOW Jones Industrial Average important?
a)
It tells Americans how much debt the country is in.
b)
It helps economists predict when a stock market crash will happen.
c)
It tells Americans how many jobs are out there.
d)
It provides a snapshot of how the stock market and the US economy is doing.
40.

What was the last price of IBM today?

a)

$160.70

b)

$155.00

c)

$158.20

d)

$164.20

41.

What type of stock would have voting rights?

a)

preferred stock

b)

common stock

c)

chicken stock

d)

stock stock

42.

What types of stocks have dividends?

a)

common stock

b)

preferred stock

c)

chicken stock

d)

premium stock

43.

What is it called when you loss money on stocks you have purchased.

a)

capital gain

b)

capital loss

c)

capital of NY

d)

corporate loss

44.

Does a bear market mean the stock market is rising or going down?

a)

rising

b)

going down

c)

staying the same

d)

cross dimensional static drift

45.

If I owned 100 shares or Goodyear, how much would I receive in dividends?

a)

.40

b)

40.00

c)

40.00

d)

400.00

46.

How much did IBM's stock vary that day?

a)

$3.20

b)

$8.00

c)

$165.05

d)

$5.70

47.

Does a bear market mean the stock market is rising or going down?

a)

rising

b)

going down

c)

staying the same

d)

cross dimensional static drift

48.

The number of shares traded in a given time period

a)

Volume

b)

After-hours trading

c)

Net Change

d)

open

49.

The highest price at which one share was traded over the last year

a)

Low

b)

52-week low

c)

High

d)

52-week high

50.

Stock market transactions

a)

After-hours trading

b)

Volume

c)

Net Change

d)

Trades