Economics Concepts Review #2 Question Preview (ID: 27089)


Economics. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

In the United States, the citizens are free to make most economic decision on their own, but the government does make some things (like cocaine) illegal. This is why the US is considered to have a _____________________________ economy.
a) pure market
b) mixed
c) pure command
d) communist

A delivery truck is a(n) ___________________.
a) example of entrepreneurship
b) example of physical capital
c) example of human capital
d) example of a natural resource

If a lawn service business owner pays someone to teach her workers how to repair the lawn mowers, she would be investing in _____________________ .
a) entrepreneur
b) physical capital
c) human capital
d) a GUARANTEED way to make more money.

An import quota is NOT a limit on the amount of foreign goods that can be imported to a country.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) x
d) x

Milk is a(n) _____________________________________
a) entrepreneur
b) example of physical capital
c) example of human capital
d) example of a natural resource

Germany has a pure market economy, in which the people make all economic decisions and the government has no role at all.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) x
d) x

Today, Russia has a pure command economy.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) x
d) x

INFER: Sometimes a tariff/quota is called PROTECTIONISM because they might protect domestic producers from having to compete with foreign companies with better/cheaper products.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) x
d) x

Free trade allows consumers to have more goods to choose from maybe even at a lower price.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) x
d) x

(RR3) If a pizza shop owner buys a new oven to make the pizza he sells better and faster, he would be investing in _________________.
a) a natural resource
b) physical capital
c) human capital
d) an entrepreneur

The knowledge/skill of a veterinarian would be an example of ___________________.
a) human capital
b) physical capital
c) a natural resource
d) none of these is correct

(RR4) A market(place) is anywhere goods/services are bought/sold.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) x
d) x

Wood is an example of a(n) _______________________
a) human capital
b) physical capital
c) natural resource
d) entrepreneur

A foreign good is one that is made in your own country.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) x
d) x

A domestic good is one that is made in your own country.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) x
d) x

Which type of economy would you find in the United Kingdom?
a) pure market
b) traditional
c) pure command
d) mixed

Which of the following would be the best example of a consumer?
a) someone that buys and eats an ice cream cone
b) someone that owns a babysitting business
c) someone that makes birdhouses to sell
d) someone that works in a factory

The study of how people manage their available resources.
a) government
b) culture
c) economics
d) religion

Someone that makes a good or provides a service.
a) consumer
b) producer
c) enterepeneur
d) could be a producer and/or an entrepreneur

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 Factors of Production in a market economy.
a) Entrepreneurship
b) Physical Capital
c) Human Capital
d) Government

Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 27089 in the upper right hand corner or click here.

TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In
| Sign Up / Register