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Supply and Law of Supply

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

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1.

When producers offer more of a good as its price increases and less as its price falls, this defines the

a)

law of demand

b)

law of supply

c)

change in demand

d)

change in supply

2.

The willingness and ability of a producer to make a product is referred to as

a)

quantity supplied

b)

quantity demanded

c)

supply

d)

demand

3.

Movement along a supply curve demonstrates

a)

a change in quantity supplied

b)

a change in quantity demanded

c)

a change in supply

d)

a change in demand

4.

Identify the correct determinant of supply.
Example: As the demand for DVDs decreased due to consumer preference for streaming movies, the market price for DVDs fell. This lower market price caused sellers to leave the DVD market and supply decreased. 

a)

Government regulation

b)

Change in number of sellers

c)

Change in income

d)

Change in expectations

5.

For the law of supply, as price rises, what happens to quantity supplied?

a)

it goes up

b)

it goes down

c)

it stays the same

d)

it is not effected

6.

The law of supply says that

a)

Price and Quantity are DIRECTLY related

b)

Supply never changes

c)

Price and Quantity are indirectly related

7.

There is a direct, or positive, relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity supply of that good or service

a)

Buying Power

b)

Law of supply

c)

Law of demand

d)

Complementary Good

8.

The Law of Supply states that when the price of a good INCREASES, quantity supplied (Qs)

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

9.

What does the law of supply and demand state?

a)

As the price increases, the quantity demanded decreases, and the quantity supplied increases.

b)

As the price increases, both the quantity demanded and supplied decrease.

c)

As the price decreases, the quantity demanded and supplied both increase.

d)

As the price decreases, the quantity demanded decreases, and the quantity supplied increases.

10.

When prices rise, supply levels will also increase. If prices drop, supply will also fall.

a)

law of supply

b)

law of demand

c)

determinant of supply

d)

cost of production

11.

The law of supply states that if the price of CD’s rise, suppliers will

a)

Supply more CDs

b)

Supply fewer CDs

c)

Quantity supplied will not change

12.

The Law of Supply states that when the price of a good DECREASES, quantity supplied (Qs)

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

13.

  1. The law of supply states that producers are willing and able to supply more of a good or service at _________ prices and

  2. supply less of a good or service at __________ prices.

a)

higher, higher

b)

lower, higher

c)

higher, lower

d)

lower, lower

14.

For the law of supply, as price rises, what happens to quantity supplied?

a)

it goes up

b)

it goes down

c)

it stays the same

d)

it is not effected

15.

The Law of Supply is stated in these two ways (choose 2)...

a)

When prices INCREASE producers make LESS of a product

b)

When prices INCREASE producers make MORE of a product

c)

When prices DECREASE producers make MORE of a product

d)

When prices DECREASE producers make LESS of a product

16.

What does the Law of Supply say about higher priced items?

a)

Producer will be willing to produce more of them

b)

More people will want them

c)

Fewer people will want them

d)

producers will be willing to produce fewer of them

17.

Law of Supply - as prices rise, quantity supplied ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words

rises

falls

does not change

18.

According to the law of supply, if there was an increase in the market price of the "Industrial Blue" Jordan 4 shoes, the shoe company Nike would...

a)

Increase the supply of the "Industrial Blue" Jordan 4 shoes

b)

Decrease the supply of the "Industrial Blue" Jordan 4 shoes

c)

Increase the demand of the "Industrial Blue" Jordan 4 shoes

d)

Decrease the demand of the "Industrial Blue" Jordan 4 shoes

19.

Identify the correct determinant of supply.
Example: If airlines expect prices for airline tickets to fall in September when families are less likely to travel due the school calendar, they will supply more during the summer months when they can charge higher fares.

a)

Change in income

b)

Change in number of sellers

c)

Expectations

d)

Change in technology

20.

Identify the correct determinant of supply.

Example: If the government requires factories to reduce pollution, complying will initially increase costs of production in the market and reduce supply.

a)

Government regulation

b)

Cost of resources

c)

Worker productivity/motivation

d)

Change in technology

21.

what is upward movement along the same supply curve called?

a)

increase in supply

b)

decrease in supply

c)

extension in supply

d)

contraction in supply

22.

What is the primary factor that causes a movement along the supply curve?

a)

A change in consumer preferences

b)

A change in the price of the good

c)

A change in technology

d)

A change in government policy

23.

Which of the following best describes the law of supply?

a)

As the price of a good increases, the quantity supplied decreases

b)

As the price of a good decreases, the quantity supplied increases

c)

As the price of a good increases, the quantity supplied increases

d)

The quantity supplied is independent of the price

24.

What happens to the supply of a product if the cost of production decreases?

a)

Supply decreases

b)

Supply increases

c)

Supply remains unchanged

d)

Supply becomes perfectly elastic

25.

If a new technology reduces the cost of production for smartphones, what is the likely effect on the supply curve for smartphones?

a)

The supply curve shifts to the left

b)

The supply curve shifts to the right

c)

There is a movement up along the supply curve

d)

There is a movement down along the supply curve