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Economics Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Difference between the revenues earned by a business and the cost of operating the business.

a)

Profit

b)

Supply

c)

Demand

d)

Opportunity Cost

2.

The quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing to buy at a given price.

a)

Demand

b)

Supply

c)

Profit

d)

Needs

3.

The quantity of a good or service a producer is willing to produce at different prices.

a)

Supply

b)

Demand

c)

Profit

d)

Wants

4.

Value of the next-best alternative.

a)

Opportunity Cost

b)

Profit

c)

Demand

d)

Needs

5.

Which term refers to the resources used to produce goods and services?

a)

Economic Resources

b)

Profit

c)

Wants

d)

Opportunity Cost

6.

What is the term for the amount of a product that producers are willing to sell at various prices?

a)

Supply

b)

Demand

c)

Profit

d)

Needs

7.

What is the term for the amount of a product that consumers are willing to purchase at various prices?

a)

Demand

b)

Supply

c)

Profit

d)

Wants

8.

What is the term for the cost of foregoing the next best alternative when making a decision?

a)

Opportunity Cost

b)

Profit

c)

Demand

d)

Wants

9.

Which term describes the essentials required for survival?

a)

Needs

b)

Wants

c)

Supply

d)

Economic Resources

10.

List 2 examples of a want.

a)

Food, Water

b)

Car, Vacation

c)

Shelter, Clothing

d)

Medicine, Education

11.

What are the 4 types of Economic Systems?

a)

Traditional, Command, Market, Mixed

b)

Capitalist, Socialist, Communist, Feudal

c)

Industrial, Agricultural, Service, Information

d)

Local, National, Regional, Global

12.

Name one example of something that can affect prices.

a)

Weather

b)

Technology

c)

Demand

d)

Geography

13.

List two examples of Material Goods.

a)

Car, Furniture

b)

Education, Healthcare

c)

Banking, Insurance

d)

Software, Music

14.

Economics is all about making choices and satisfying the wants and needs of consumers.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Sometimes true

d)

Never true

15.

Business owners are driven by helping the economy.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Sometimes true

d)

Never true