This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Finance > Economics > Applied Economics > Applied Economics – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Applied Economics Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Written estimate of anticipated government revenues and expenditures during a specific period of time. A) Government Revenues. B) Wage. C) Marginal Utility. D) National Budget. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) National Budget. 2. The supply curve shows an upward slope A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. In monopolistic competition there are many buyers and sellers A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. The market structure that involves the most competition. A) Oligopoly. B) Monopolistic competition. C) Pure monopoly. D) Perfect competition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Perfect competition. 5. A list of the amounts of a product that a buyer would purchase at different prices A) Demand Schedule. B) Demand. C) Supply Schedule. D) Supply. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demand Schedule. 6. It is important that you know your competitors and be ready for them. A) Customers. B) Consumer. C) Suppliers. D) Competition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Competition. 7. In 2008, who was the 39th richest man in the Philippines? A) Manuel Pangilinan. B) Henry Sy. C) Kris Aquino. D) Manny Pacquiao. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manuel Pangilinan. 8. Most of the workers in a certain company are not well trained. This is a ..... A) Opportunity. B) Threat. C) Strength. D) Weakness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Weakness. 9. If the cross-price elasticity between soap bar and liquid soap commodities is 1.5, A) The two goods are substitutes. B) The two goods are normal goods. C) The two goods are luxury goods. D) The two goods are complements. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The two goods are substitutes. 10. The rivalry among various sellers in the market. It exists in all types of markets, in a competitive market producers reduce their production costs to gain more profits. Competition motivates producers to improve the quality of goods and services and selling it all the lowest possible prices A) Market. B) Labor. C) Market Structure. D) Competition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Competition. 11. GDP declines during a(an) A) Peak. B) Contraction. C) Expansion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contraction. 12. Price floor is the legally imposed ..... price on the market. A) Minimum. B) Maximum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Minimum. 13. Minimum wage refers to the highest wage paid to workers under the legislation and government policies. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. When a price of an elastic product increases, the quantity demanded for that product will decrease on a higher rate. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 15. Economics is derived from Greek word "oikanomia" meaning? A) Household management. B) Political Management. C) Economic management. D) Social management. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Household management. 16. Quantity supplied may change even if there is no change in price. A) Inelastic Supply. B) Perfectly Inelastic Supply. C) Elastic Supply. D) Perfectly Elastic Supply. E) Unitary Elastic Supply. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Perfectly Elastic Supply. 17. In a business plan, it is NOT important to describe the industry in which you will operate. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 18. What will happen if there is a price change in demand A) There is a movement along the curve. B) There is a movement along the demand curve. C) There is a movement along the quantity of demand. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There is a movement along the demand curve. 19. It refers to all physical and mental efforts that people make available forproduction. A) Land. B) Resources. C) Labor. D) Capital. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Labor. 20. It is a table that summarizes the quantitysupplied for every price level. A) Supply Table. B) Supply Schedule. C) Supply. D) Quantity Supplied. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Supply Schedule. 21. Is the income left after all other necessary (nontax) expenses have been deducted. The amount that is either spent or saved corresponds. A) Interest. B) Discretionary Income. C) Profit. D) Disposable Income. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Discretionary Income. 22. Old and outmoded physical plant. A) Strength. B) Threat. C) Weakness. D) Opportunities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weakness. 23. It refers to the use of goods and services to satisfy human wants. A) Consumption. B) Opportunity. C) Satisfaction. D) Utility. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consumption. 24. Defined as:the performance of a duty or work for another person A) Service. B) Import. C) Export. D) Good. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Service. 25. What do supply and demand describe in microeconomics? A) The impact of government regulations on markets. B) The determination of market prices and quantities. C) The interaction between producers and consumers. D) The quantity of goods produced and consumed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The determination of market prices and quantities. 26. Local stores sell a particular pair of sneakers for P8, 000. A picture of a basketball star Lebron James wearing these sneakers appears in all the local newspapers. The next day, sales for sneakers start to rise.What is likely to happen to the price of the sneakers over the next several weeks? A) People will refuse to buy these sneakers. B) The price for the sneakers will not change. C) The price will fall as people learn Lebron James wears them. D) The price of the sneakers will rise as more people want similar sneakers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The price of the sneakers will rise as more people want similar sneakers. 27. Active investors may be stock pickers who invest based on fundamental analysis of corporate financial statements and financial ratios. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 28. What is the movement of the slope of demand curve? A) Sideward. B) Downward. C) Upward. D) Leftward. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Downward. 29. It applies the conclusions from economic theories and econometrics in dealing with practical economic issues. A) Home economics. B) Socio economics. C) Economics. D) Applied economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Applied economics. 30. As a certain type of clothing becomes more fashionable, we would expect its equilibrium price: A) To decrease and quantity will remain constant. B) And quantity will decrease. C) To increase and quantity to decrease. D) And quantity to increase. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And quantity to increase. Next →Related QuizzesEconomics QuizzesFinance QuizzesApplied 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