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Economics CH 1&2

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The performance of a particular task or skill.

a)

Need

b)

Want

c)

Good

d)

Service

2.

Essential (or required) for survival

a)

Need

b)

Want

c)

Good

d)

Service

3.

Something we desire (would like to have) but could ultimately live without

a)

Need

b)

Want

c)

Good

d)

Service

4.

Tangible (physical) items that are produced (made) and sold to consumers

a)

Need

b)

Want

c)

Good

d)

Service

5.

What are the 3 types of economic resources (also called factors of production)?

a)

Natural

b)

Capital

c)

Needs

d)

Goods

e)

Human

6.

Centered around the passing down of customs and beliefs.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

7.

Central authority / government makes economic decisions.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

8.

People and businesses answer the economic questions for a society.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

9.

Is a combination of a command economy and a market economy.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

10.

Almost every country is this type of economic system.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

11.

Goods and services are produced the way they have always been

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

12.
  • Individual people / busineses have no say in the economy or decisions.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

13.
  • North Korea is the best example of this economic system?

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

14.
  • The United States, Mexico, and Canada all have this economic system.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

15.
  • Which economic system have these advantages: consumer satisfaction is high, there is a lot of individual freedom for consumers, innovation and creativity thrive

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

16.

Government, individuals and businesses are involved in making economic decisions.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

17.
  1. What is  "capital"?

a)
  1. The way goods and services are made.

b)

Goods and services that are made in a different country.

c)
  1. Anywhere buyers and sellers meet to buy and sell goods and services.

d)
  1. All the tools, equipment, and machinery used to produce goods or provide services.

18.
  1.  Anything that can be bought or sold

a)
  1. Service

b)

Profit

c)

Market

d)

Product