This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Economics > Applied Economics > Applied Economics – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Applied Economics Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is the best example of a perfectly competitive market? A) Diamonds. B) Athletic shoes. C) Soft drinks. D) Farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Soft drinks. 2. Every business performs ALL of the following activities EXCEPT A) Maintaining records. B) Raising capital. C) Manufacturing products. D) Buying goods and services. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Manufacturing products. 3. The making, buying and selling of goods and services A) Economics. B) Inflation. C) Market. D) Barter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Economics. 4. A type of Underemployment wherein there is a transitional employment due to people moving between jobs. A) Seasonal. B) Structural. C) Frictional. D) Cyclical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frictional. 5. What is the foundational model in economics that explores how prices are determined in markets through the interaction of sellers (supply) and buyers (demand)? A) Scarcity. B) Opportunity Cost. C) Market Equilibrium. D) Supply and Demand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Supply and Demand. 6. Firms sell their resources to Households, and in exchange they are paid an income A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. Which of the following market types has only a few competing firms? A) Perfect competition. B) Monopolistic competition. C) Monopoly. D) Oligopoly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oligopoly. 8. It is the exchange of information or business transactions using any formof electronic communication. A) E-Commerce. B) Online Business. C) Digital Market. D) Online Economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) E-Commerce. 9. The word economics derived from the Greek word ..... meaning household management. A) Oikonomus. B) Social science. C) Economics. D) Applied Economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oikonomus. 10. Legal maximum that can be charged for a good. A) Price ceiling. B) Excess demand. C) Equilibrium. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Price ceiling. 11. Solve the following:QD = 220-5P ; QS =-20 + 3PWhat is the Equilibrium and and Quantity Demanded and Supplied? A) P =30Q= 70. B) P= 40Q= 60. C) P = 50Q = 50. D) P= 60Q= 40. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) P =30Q= 70. 12. It is generally illegal to require a customer to buy a less desired product in order to buy a more desired one. A) Anti-competitive pricing. B) Acquisition utility. C) Tying. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tying. 13. SWOT stands for; A) Sweepstake, Win, Or Take. B) Strengths, Weakness, Opportunities, Threats. C) Strategy, Weakness, Outcome, Trust. D) System, Winnability, Outpost, Timing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Strengths, Weakness, Opportunities, Threats. 14. The universal objective of every economy. A) Distribute goods and services. B) Growth in productive capacity. C) Produce goods and services. D) Utilize goods and services. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Growth in productive capacity. 15. Industry rivalry among companies of the same or related industry is called ..... A) Competition. B) Distribution. C) Alliance. D) Threats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Competition. 16. It represents the cost of using or borrowing money. A) Income. B) Interest Rate. C) Expenses. D) Loanable Fund. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interest Rate. 17. Economics is a ..... because it studies human behavior just like psychology and sociology. A) Applied Economics. B) Economics. C) Social Science. D) Physical Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social Science. 18. One of the requirements for a monopoly is that A) The product cannot be produced by small firms. B) There are several close substitutes for the product. C) There is a unique product with no close substitutes. D) Products are high priced. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There is a unique product with no close substitutes. 19. Which type of market structures has many many producers(companies) that sell identical products and has no control over price? A) Perfect competition. B) Monopolistic competition. C) Oligopoly. D) Monopoly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perfect competition. 20. The number of labor-hours that the employer is willing to hire based on the various exogenous (externally determined) variables it is faced with, such as the wage rate, the unit cost of capital, the market-determined selling price of its output, etc. A) Demand Supply. B) Labor Market. C) Labor Supply. D) Labor Demand. 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