WorksheetsEcon Finals Review Day 2
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which type of economic system does the United States have?
Market
Commend
Mixed
Traditional
The tribe relied on hunting and farming for food. The boy knew he would be a farmer just like his Dad had been. What kind of economic system does this describe?
Market
Command
Traditional
Mixed
In the former Soviet Union, consumers had to wait in long lines to buy everyday items like bread. They did not have many choices and the government controlled factories. In what type of economy did they live?
Market
Mixed
Traditional
Command
Turkey has a diversified economy with large service, manufacturing, and agricultural sectors. It has gradually moved from government directed economy to more private enterprise. Which economic description best suits Turkey?
Command/Mixed
Mixed/Market
Traditional
Command
What is Free Enterprise (Capitalist) Economy?
Individuals and businesses are allowed to compete for profit with a minimum of government interference
The government controls the economy
This is how it is decided who will get goods and services when there are not enough for everyone.
good
scarcity
allocation
services
Sarah knows that Tony does not have anything for lunch. She gives him her cookie and chips. This is an example of what type of allocation strategy?
force
lottery
contest
sharing
This is when something earns the most votes wins.
first-come-first-served
majority rules
personal characteristics
none of these
Tanya and Marie stand in line on Black Friday to be one of the first to get the newest iPhone at a good price. This is an example of...
contest
lottery
majority rules
first-come-first-served
Which is not an example of a publicly owned industry intended to provide goods and services more efficiently to the public?
Postal service
Public transportation
Airline industry
Utilities such as gas, water, electric
Stephanie was happy with her job but one day, she heard about a job that would pay her more, give her more vacation, and better insurance. Because she always wants to improve her situation, Stephanie applied for the job.
Which characteristic of a mixed economy does this describe?
Limited Government
A system of markets and prices
Freedom of enterprse and choice
Competition
Archibald always purchased his groceries at Walmart Aldi opened a new store. A natural rivalry has been created and Archibald now has a choice as to where he buys groceries.
Which characteristic of a Mixed economy does this describe?
Private Proerty
Motive of Self-Interest
A system of markets and prices
Competition
Jack needed a new car. As he shopped around he found two identical cars at two different dealerships. The first dealership wasn't offering any deals. The second dealership offered $1,000 cash back and free oil changes for a year. Jack bought the car at the second dealership
Which characteristic of a mixed economy does this describe?
Motive of self-interest
Competition
Private Property
Limited Government
Elizabeth owns a large swath of farmland in Nebraska on which she grows corn, wheat, and soybeans. The Federal government approached her to inquire if she would be willing to lease portions of her property to install energy generating wind turbines. Elizabeth negotiated a deal in which the government would would pay her to use the land.
Which characteristic of a mixed economy does this describe?
Private Property
A system of markets and prices
Competition
Freedom of Enterprise and choice
This feature of Free Enterprise includes the desire for profit and improving material well-being
Self-Interest
Economic Freedom
Voluntary Exchange
Profit Motive
This feature of Free Enterprise includes consumers & producers willingly buying and selling goods.
Voluntary Exchange
Self-Interest
Profit Motive
Economic Freedom
Supply and demand determine
needs and wants
all goods produced
the price for a good or service
All of the above
Mr. Sherman goes to the ticket booth to buy tickets for a Lakers game. Mr. Sherman is told that the game is sold out and no tickets are available. Which best explains why there are no basketball tickets available?
