This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Economics > Applied Economics > Applied Economics – Quiz 86 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Applied Economics Quiz 86 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the result if market demand is greater than market supply? A) Surplus. B) Shortage. C) Market Equilibrium. D) Free Enterprise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shortage. 2. An allocation mechanism where changes in the market price can address the problem of scarcity and answer the basic economic problems of production and distribution. A) Market system. B) Command system. C) Tradition system. D) Mixed system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Market system. 3. ABSOLUTE SCARCITY explains why there are some products that are very expensive in the Philippines. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Are those companies or persons who invest their money as a funding or capital to one's business? A) Shareholders. B) Investors. C) Consumers. D) Entrepreneur+. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Investors. 5. It is an amount charged by lender on cost borrowed. A) Savings. B) Interest. C) Tax. D) Loan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interest. 6. What does public policy encompass? A) Business strategies for market expansion. B) Government actions and regulations designed to address societal issues. C) Individual actions and preferences in a society. D) International trade agreements and treaties. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Government actions and regulations designed to address societal issues. 7. A process that occurs between companies and suppliers in order to distribute products to end users. A) Retailing. B) Wholesaling. C) Supply Chain. D) Distribution Process. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Supply Chain. 8. Persons or company who supplies goods and services. A) Consumer. B) Creditors. C) Government. D) Suppliers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suppliers. 9. A differentiated product has A) Many perfect substitutes. B) Close but not perfect substitutes. C) No close substitutes. D) No substitutes of any kind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Many perfect substitutes. 10. How does an increase in consumer income affect demand for normal goods? A) Demand increases. B) Demand decreases. C) Demand remains constant. D) It depends on government policies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demand increases. 11. This is the small portion of industry. A) Medium Business. B) Corporation. C) Cooperative. D) Business. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Business. 12. Which refers to expenditure or capital spending? A) Interest rates. B) Investments. C) Rentals. D) Savings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Investments. 13. Are those that cannot be readily changed during the time period under consideration except a very great expense. A) Input. B) Output. C) Fixed Inputs. D) Variable Input. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fixed Inputs. 14. Which of the following SWOT elements are internal factors for a business? A) Strengths and Weaknesses. B) Opportunities and Threats. C) Strengths and Opportunities. D) Weaknesses and Threats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Strengths and Weaknesses. 15. Identify which resource is referred to by the following words. Lawyers A) Land. B) Labor. C) Capital. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Labor. 16. Products commonly consumed such as rice and paddy are examples of A) Elastic Supply. B) Unitary Elastic Supply. C) Inelastic Supply. D) Perfectly Inelastic Supply. E) Perfectly Elastic Supply. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unitary Elastic Supply. 17. It is a process of identifying the internal and external elements that affectthe organization's performance. A) Business Analysis. B) Business Environment. C) Environmental Analysis. D) Environmental Scanning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Environmental Scanning. 18. Products that have many alternatives or substitutes are examples of A) Elastic demand. B) Unitary Elastic demand. C) Inelastic demand. D) Perfectly Inelastic demand. E) Perfectly Elastic demand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elastic demand. 19. This force examines how easy or difficult it is for competition to join in theindustry being examined. A) Threat of New Entrants. B) Bargaining Power of Suppliers. C) Competitive Rivalry. D) Bargaining Power of Buyers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Threat of New Entrants. 20. Give one example of trade-offs when scarce resources are used. A) Drinking a bottled water instead of a soda. B) Buy old dress or two old t-shirts. C) Vacation in US. D) Watching movies at home versus watching movie in Mall. 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