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Economics Pretest

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Money that is spent on equipment, resources, or supplies is referred to as...

a)

Business income

b)

Personal expense

c)

Profit and loss

d)

Business expense

2.

The United States operates within what type of economic system?

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

3.

Socialism, the opposite of capitalism, is typical of what type of economic system?

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

4.

The (a)   is the amount of money left after a product or service is sold and the costs of goods and other expenses are subtracted.

5.

The effective use of all the things available to your business is known as...

a)

Business management

b)

Financial management

c)

Resource management

d)

Personal management

6.

When a business has more expenses than income from sales for a specific time period, their P&L Statement would show a(n):

a)

Profit

b)

Expense

c)

Loss

d)

Revenue

7.

Resource management refers to the effective use of what item for business?

a)

Equipment

b)

Products

c)

Money

d)

All of these

8.

Gross profit minus all the expenses related to the business is referred to as...

a)

Net Income

b)

Negative Revenue

c)

Total Income

d)

Net Profit

9.

What two aspects of your business records are vital to manage?

a)

Accounting and document management

b)

Accounting and income

c)

Receipts and document management

d)

Profit and Loss

10.

_____ occurrence is ongoing and happens every three months.

a)
Quarterly
b)

Annually

c)

Semi-Annually

d)

Frequency

11.

The phrase “opportunity cost” relates to the financial results of your economic decisions.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Many business expenses are tax-deductible.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

You should always keep your business bank account separate from your personal bank account.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Being generous is the hallmark of people who live successful lives and who operate business with soul.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Giving of your time and/or money to your community is not encouraged.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Competition is a key characteristic of capitalism.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

A P&L Statement is a document subtracting all of the expenses from all the sources of income for a given period of time.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Generosity only deals with money.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Every business is required to pay taxes.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Profit is the total revenue from a business divided by the total expenses.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The effective use of all the resources available to your business

a)

Resource management

b)

Personal management

22.

When there is a greater demand for something than the amount actually available

a)

Scarcity

b)

Inflation

23.

Giving money to a nonprofit organization

a)

Paying taxes

b)

Charitable giving

24.

Total sales amount minus the cost of goods sold

a)

Gross profit

b)

Net profit

25.

Business income that you save for emergencies or future business expenses

a)

Retained earnings

b)

Venture capital