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Economics Concepts Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

Which economic concept refers to the highest level of satisfaction that individuals and organizations seek to attain from their economic decisions?

a)

Productive efficiency

b)

Market power

c)

Utility maximisation

d)

Marginal utility

2.

What is the main goal of productive efficiency?

a)

Maximizing output by any means necessary

b)

Minimizing the cost of production

c)

Optimizing the use of resources to produce the maximum output

d)

Increasing revenue by selling more units

3.

What is the significance of market power?

a)

The additional costs of producing one more unit of output

b)

The extra utility derived from consuming one more unit of a good or service

c)

The ability to influence or control the terms and condition on which goods are bought and sold

d)

The ability to produce maximum output at the lowest possible cost

4.

What does marginal utility refer to?

a)

Producing maximum output at the lowest possible cost

b)

Influencing the terms and conditions of buying and selling goods

c)

Deriving extra utility from consuming one more unit of a good or service

d)

Gaining additional revenue from selling one extra unit in a period of time

5.

What is marginal cost?

a)

The additional costs of producing one more unit of output

b)

The extra utility derived from consuming one more unit of a good or service

c)

The ability to influence or control the terms and condition on which goods are bought and sold

d)

The ability to produce maximum output at the lowest possible cost

6.

What does marginal revenue refer to?

a)

Deriving extra utility from consuming one more unit of a good or service

b)

Influencing the terms and conditions of buying and selling goods

c)

Producing maximum output at the lowest possible cost

d)

Gaining additional revenue from selling one extra unit in a period of time

7.

What is allocative efficiency?

a)

The level of output where marginal cost is equal to average revenue

b)

A market structure where many firms offer a homogeneous product

c)

The total amount of money earned by a firm by selling goods and services in a given time period

d)

The inefficient allocation of resources in a free market

8.

Which of the following best describes perfect competition?

a)

The inefficient allocation of resources in a free market

b)

A market structure where many firms offer a homogeneous product

c)

The level of output where marginal cost is equal to average revenue

d)

The total amount of money earned by a firm by selling goods and services in a given time period

9.

What does total revenue refer to?

a)

The level of output where marginal cost is equal to average revenue

b)

The inefficient allocation of resources in a free market

c)

A market structure where many firms offer a homogeneous product

d)

The total amount of money earned by a firm by selling goods and services in a given time period

10.

What is market failure?

a)

The level of output where marginal cost is equal to average revenue

b)

A market structure where many firms offer a homogeneous product

c)

The total amount of money earned by a firm by selling goods and services in a given time period

d)

The inefficient allocation of resources in a free market