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Economy II
Test Description: Economy
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the effect of a country investing in capital goods such as factories, machineries, and technology?
A
It helps the gross domestic product grow.
B
It encourages more people to become entreprenuers.
C
It helps lower the currency exchange rate.
D
It helps remove trade barriers.
2) During the years of apartheid, some African nations refused to buy products from South Africa. This is an example of
A
an embargo
B
a tariff
C
a quota
D
a free trade agreement
3) All of the following are examples of entrepreneurs EXCEPT
A
a child with a lemonade stand
B
a new restaurant owner
C
a military general
D
a concert promoter
4) Educaiton, training, and healthcare are all
A
investments in human capital
B
natural resources
C
capital goods
D
entreprenuers
5) Based on gross domestic product, the country in Africa with the largest economy is
A
Egypt
B
Sierra Leone
C
Nigeria
D
South Africa
6) Saudi government has encouraged the development of industries other than oil in an attempt to
A
make the Saudi economy more diverse
B
raise money for the royal family
C
strengthen the country's education system
D
encourage entrepreneurship
7) Which statement describes the economies of many Southwest Asian countries today?
A
The are mixed economies.
B
They are command economies.
C
They are free market economies.
D
They are based on agriculture.
8) Which of the following is true of Iran' s economy?
A
It is a major importer of oil.
B
Iran has a major problem with unemployment.
C
There are no entrepreneurs in Iran today.
D
The country works hard to protect its human capital.
9) In 1973, OPEC natins refused to sell oil to the United States. This was an example of
A
an embargo
B
a quota
C
a free trade agreement
D
a tariff
10) Why is Saudi government increasing spending on education and training for its young people?
A
The government wants to prepare them for future conflicts.
B
The government realizes the country is running out of oil.
C
The government wants to lower the GDP and the per capita income.
D
The government will need to create many new jobs for them in the coming years.
11) The economies of Israel, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia are all
A
traditional economies
B
command economies
C
pure market economies
D
mixed economies
12) How did the discovery of oil impact the economies of Southwest Asia?
A
Saudi Arabia became the only country to exploit its oil deposits.
B
Countries decided not to produce and sell oil.
C
Many economies became dependent on oil sales.
D
Countries refused to sell oil to the United States.
13) The government of Saudi Arabia has increased its spending on education and training. This is an investment in
A
capital goods
B
human capital
C
the stock market
D
international commerce
14) Japan has a trade surplus. This means that it
A
exports more than it imports
B
imports more than it exports
C
has extra unsold goods for sale
D
transfers extra goods to Japanese companies abroad
15) All of the following are trade barriers EXCEPT
A
quotas
B
embargoes
C
tariffs
D
foreign investment
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