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Econ Unit 3 Exam

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of business organization is owned and managed by a single individual?

a)

General Partnership

b)

Limited Liability Partnership

c)

Closely held corporation

d)

Sole Proprietorship

2.

Which type of business organization has the advantage of shared decision making and specialization?

a)

Closely held corporation

b)

Sole Proprietorship

c)

Limited Liability Partnership

d)

Publicly held corporation

3.

What is the main advantage of a corporation in terms of liability for owners?

a)

Limited liability

b)

Unlimited liability

c)

Potential loss of control by the founders

d)

Double taxation

4.

What type of merger involves two or more firms competing in the same market with the same good or service?

a)

Horizontal Merger

b)

Conglomerate

c)

Vertical Merger

d)

Multinational Corporation

5.

What type of business organization grants the exclusive right to sell a certain product or service in a given area?

a)

Nonprofit Organization

b)

Professional Organization

c)

Franchise

d)

Cooperative

6.

Differentiation is _________________.

a)

having identical products.

b)

copying another business.

c)

small differences that make your product unique.

d)

having control of the market value.

7.

Fast food restaurants are an example of _______________.

a)

differentiation.

b)

monopolistic competition.

c)

pure / perfect competition.

d)

monopolies.

8.

The 4 conditions for a purely / perfectly competitive market are:

a)

The products are identical.

b)

Buyers know a lot about the product.

c)

The sellers control the market price.

d)

Sellers can enter and exit the market easily.

e)

There are many buyers and sellers.

9.

Oligopolies and monopolies are the same because ________.

a)

They both have many buyers and sellers.

b)

They both are the only sellers of their product.

c)

They both have identical products.

d)

They both have high barriers to entry.

10.

The characteristics of a monopoly are:

a)

Free entry and exit.

b)

A restricted and regulated market.

c)

One seller and that business has control the prices on the particular good.

d)

A restricted and regulated market, and one seller and that business has control the prices on the particular good.

11.

What is a monopoly?

a)

A franchise is an example of a monopoly.

b)

A monopoly refers to a sector or industry dominated by one corporation, firm, or entity.

c)

A company that likes having competition.

d)

A monopoly is an international corporation.

12.

An arrangement in which a parent company, or franchiser, distributes its products or services

a)

Corporation

b)

Business Franchise

c)

Cooperative

d)

Partnership

13.

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

14.

How does the government break up and prevent monopolies?

a)

Increased Taxes

b)

Antitrust legislation and regulation

c)

Deregulation

d)

Laissez-faire

15.

The game console industry is an example of which market structure?

a)

Monopoly

b)

Pure Competition

c)

Oligopoly

d)

Monopolistic competition

16.

How might an oligopoly control prices?

a)

Collusion

b)

Price leadership

c)

Nonprice competition

d)

All of the above

17.

Which of the following describes the selling of the same product to different consumers at different prices?

a)

Price discrimination

b)

Interdependent Pricing

c)

Price competition

d)

The Price is Right with Bob Barker

18.

Under pure competition, products are

a)

always cheap

b)

differentiated

c)

accurately priced

d)

identical

19.

When sellers secretly agree to set production levels or prices, it is called

a)

collusion

b)

manipulation

c)

price leadership

d)

cartel

20.

What kind of monopoly often provides public goods?

a)

Natural Monopoly

b)

Geographic Monopoly

c)

Government Monopoly

d)

Technological Monopoly

21.

What are zoning laws?

a)

Laws that allow zone defense

b)

Local regulations that specify where certain types of economic activity can exist

c)

Laws that allow public utilities to be monopolies

d)

Deregulation at the local level

22.
How many firms are there in a perfect competition?
a)
1
b)
2-5
c)
Many
23.
Why does no one firm dominate in a perfect competition?
a)
No firm wants to
b)
Each firm sells to different people
c)
Each firm produces so little of the total supply that they cannot influence prices
d)
One firm will eventually dominate and make it a monopoly
24.
Factors that make it difficult for new firms to enter a market are called
a)
Barriers to entry
b)
Factors of production
c)
Limited supply
d)
Monopolistic Outlook
25.
How many firms are there in a monopoly?
a)
1
b)
2-5
c)
Many
26.
Businesses can "Collude" or work together to set prices
a)
Oligopoly
b)
Monopoly
c)
Perfect Competition
27.
Choose the example that goes best with an oligopoly.
a)
apples
b)
cell phone providers
c)
utilities
d)
clothing
28.

Which of the following industries is an example of a monopoly?

a)

utilities/water

b)

department stores

c)

auto industry

d)

commercial airlines

29.
In which market structure is there the LEAST competition?
a)
Monopoly
b)
Oligopoly
c)
Monopolistic Competition
d)
Perfect Competition
30.
In which market structure is there the MOST competition?
a)
Monopoly
b)
Oligopoly
c)
Monopolistic Competition
d)
Perfect Competition
31.

What is income?

a)

the amount you spent

b)

the amount you don't save

c)

money that you earn

32.

A plan for how to manage your money is called a ?

a)

income

b)

budget

c)

investment

33.
paying for something with money that is borrowed and must be paid back, usually with interest
a)
credit
b)
income
c)
salary
34.
A card that borrows money but it has to be paid back
a)
Debit Card 
b)
Credit Card 
c)
Baseball Card 
d)
Pokemon Card 
35.
A card that uses money directly from your bank account
a)
Debit Card 
b)
Credit Card 
c)
Pokemon Card 
d)
Baseball Card