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Economic & Business Environment Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What does the law of demand state?

a)

Quantity demanded increases as price increases

b)

Quantity demanded decreases as price decreases

c)

Quantity demanded remains constant regardless of price

d)

Quantity demanded increases as price decreases

2.

Which of the following is NOT an assumption of the law of demand?

a)

No change in consumer's income

b)

No change in consumer's preferences

c)

No change in the price of related goods

d)

No change in government policy

3.

What is a Giffen good?

a)

A necessity with elastic demand

b)

A good that has no substitutes

c)

A good that is demanded more as its price rises

d)

A luxury good with high demand

4.

What does the law of supply indicate?

a)

Supply increases as price increases

b)

Supply remains constant regardless of price

c)

Supply increases as price decreases

d)

Supply decreases as price increases

5.

What is the equilibrium price?

a)

The price set by the government

b)

The price at which demand exceeds supply

c)

The price at which supply exceeds demand

d)

The price at which quantity supplied equals quantity demanded

6.

Which type of elasticity measures the responsiveness of demand to changes in consumer income?

a)

Price elasticity of demand

b)

Supply elasticity

c)

Cross elasticity of demand

d)

Income elasticity of demand

7.

What is perfectly elastic demand?

a)

Demand changes significantly with small price changes

b)

Demand is constant regardless of price

c)

Demand does not change with price changes

d)

Demand changes proportionately with price changes

8.

In which market structure do firms sell differentiated products?

a)

Oligopoly

b)

Monopoly

c)

Monopolistic competition

d)

Perfect competition

9.

What is the primary characteristic of a monopoly?

a)

One seller controls the market

b)

Easy entry and exit from the market

c)

Many sellers and buyers

d)

Products are identical

10.

What does cross elasticity of demand measure?

a)

Change in demand due to price changes of related goods

b)

Change in demand due to price changes of the same good

c)

Change in income affecting demand

d)

Change in supply due to price changes

11.

What is an example of a necessity that typically has inelastic demand?

a)

Smartphones

b)

Luxury cars

c)

Designer clothing

d)

Drinking water

12.

What happens to demand when consumer income increases for a normal good?

a)

Demand fluctuates unpredictably

b)

Demand decreases

c)

Demand remains unchanged

d)

Demand increases

13.

What is the effect of a price increase on a perfectly inelastic supply?

a)

Supply fluctuates

b)

Supply decreases

c)

Supply increases

d)

Supply remains unchanged

14.

Which of the following is a characteristic of oligopoly?

a)

No barriers to entry

b)

One firm dominates the market

c)

Few firms with significant market power

d)

Many firms with identical products

15.

What is the primary focus of the Indian Union Budget?

a)

Regulating prices of goods

b)

Allocating government spending and revenue

c)

Setting interest rates

d)

Controlling inflation