This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Economics > Applied Economics > Applied Economics – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Applied Economics Quiz 27 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which among the following explains the income as a factor affecting demand? A) The higher the income, the lower is the demand. B) The higher the income, the higher is the demand. C) The lower the income, the higher is the demand. D) The lower the income, people will save their money. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The higher the income, the higher is the demand. 2. The process of transferring goods and services to a person or persons in return for something. At present, the medium of exchange used in the market is money. This means, we can exchange our money with goods and services. A) Production. B) Public finance. C) Consumption. D) Exchange. E) Distribution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exchange. 3. It is the agents/stakeholders that maximize the utility. What it is? A) Consumers. B) Producers. C) Public Sectors. D) Resellers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consumers. 4. ..... are taxes on goods and services that consumers purchase such as the Value Added Tax (VAT). A) Indirect. B) Direct. C) Proportional. D) Regressive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indirect. 5. Which brand of drinks may be a very good substitute for Coca-Cola? A) Mirinda. B) Pepsi. C) RC. D) 7 Up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pepsi. 6. Monetary assistance by the government in support of target industries or sectors of the economy A) Import Quota. B) Excise Tax. C) Subsidy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subsidy. 7. Analyzes total employment in the economy. A) Microeconomics. B) Macroeconomics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Macroeconomics. 8. Because of the Covid-19 Pandemic, the Philippines reached around 9% unemployment rate in 2021. Pre-pandemic unemployment levels (2019) were around 5%-6%. A lot of Filipinos are experiencing long periods of unemployment due to the Covid-19 Pandemic-this is known as seasonal unemployment. A) TRUE. B) FALSE . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE . 9. Where do economic principles play a role in sustainable development? A) Nowhere, economics is irrelevant to sustainability. B) Only in urban planning. C) In balancing economic growth with environmental and social concerns. D) Only in agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In balancing economic growth with environmental and social concerns. 10. If quantity demanded responds only slightly to a change in price it is said to be: A) Inelastic. B) Elastic. C) Elastic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inelastic. 11. Where is cebu located? A) Philippines. B) Australia. C) USA. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Philippines. 12. Which function refers to a table, graph, or equation showing the maximum output rate of the product that can be achieved from any specified set of usage rates of inputs? A) Production function. B) Economy. C) Business. D) Utility Function. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Production function. 13. Each point on a supply curve represents A) The highest price sellers can get for each unit over time. B) The lowest price buyers will accept per unit of the good. C) The lowest price for which a supplier can profitably sell another unit. D) The highest price buyers will pay for the good. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The lowest price for which a supplier can profitably sell another unit. 14. Where does the Nature and Scope of Economics depend A) Prices and Laws of a country. B) Interaction of economic agents. C) Migration of products. D) Integration of public sectors and product. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interaction of economic agents. 15. Telecommunications Company A) Perfect competition. B) Monopoly. C) Oligopoly. D) Monopolistic competition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oligopoly. 16. Directly and proportionately related to productivity and the latter shares the same relationship with efficiency A) Competitiveness. B) Efficiency. C) Globalization. D) Efficacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Competitiveness. 17. What best describes a want? A) An unnecessary object. B) A commodity that fulfills a desire. C) An expensive object. D) A derived need. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A derived need. 18. States that, holding all nonprice factors constant, as a product's price increases, the quantity of the product decreases, and as a product's price decreases, the quantity increases A) Law of Demand. B) Law of Supply. C) Law of Demand and Supply. D) Law of Curve Shifts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Law of Demand. 19. Find the amount after the simple interest given the following:P = 42, 500R = 5% T = 1 year A) 45, 635. B) 44, 625. C) 43, 625. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 44, 625. 20. Shortage may cause price to ..... A) Increase. B) Decrease. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increase. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEconomics QuizzesApplied Economics Quiz 1Applied Economics Quiz 2Applied Economics Quiz 3Applied Economics Quiz 4Applied Economics Quiz 5Applied Economics Quiz 6Applied Economics Quiz 7Applied Economics Quiz 8Applied Economics Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books