This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Finance > Economics > Applied Economics > Applied Economics – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Applied Economics Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Economics as a term has originated in the 9th century BC from Ancient Greek word ..... A) Nomia. B) Oikonomia. C) Okonomi. D) Oiko. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oikonomia. 2. A decrease in the price of a complementary good will A) Shift the demand curve of the joint commodity to the left. B) Increase the price paid for a substitute good. C) Shift the supply curve of the joint commodity to the left. D) Shift the demand curve of the joint commodity to the right. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shift the demand curve of the joint commodity to the left. 3. The application of economic theory and econometrics in specific settings with the goal of analyzing potential outcomes. A) Economics. B) Applied economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Applied economics. 4. Reishi-0. 53Lion's Mane-0. 78Turkey Tail-0. 21Cordyceps-1. 20Based on these elasticity estimates, which medicinal mushroom has the most elastic demand? A) Reishi. B) Cordyceps. C) Turkey Tail . D) Lion's Mane. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cordyceps. 5. 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. 6. 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) Exchange. B) Production. C) Consumption. D) Distribution. E) Public finance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exchange. 7. It is the agents/stakeholders that maximize the utility. What it is? A) Producers. B) Public Sectors. C) Consumers. D) Resellers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consumers. 8. ..... are taxes on goods and services that consumers purchase such as the Value Added Tax (VAT). A) Indirect. B) Proportional. C) Regressive. D) Direct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indirect. 9. Which brand of drinks may be a very good substitute for Coca-Cola? A) 7 Up. B) Pepsi. C) Mirinda. D) RC. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pepsi. 10. 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. 11. Analyzes total employment in the economy. A) Macroeconomics. B) Microeconomics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Macroeconomics. 12. 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 . 13. 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. 14. 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. 15. Where is cebu located? A) Russia. B) USA. C) Australia. D) Philippines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Philippines. 16. 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) Utility Function. B) Economy. C) Business. D) Production function. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Production function. 17. Each point on a supply curve represents A) The lowest price for which a supplier can profitably sell another unit. B) The highest price buyers will pay for the good. C) The lowest price buyers will accept per unit of the good. D) The highest price sellers can get for each unit over time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The lowest price for which a supplier can profitably sell another unit. 18. 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. 19. Telecommunications Company A) Monopoly. B) Oligopoly. C) Perfect competition. D) Monopolistic competition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oligopoly. 20. Directly and proportionately related to productivity and the latter shares the same relationship with efficiency A) Competitiveness. B) Globalization. C) Efficacy. D) Efficiency. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Competitiveness. 21. What best describes a want? A) An expensive object. B) A derived need. C) An unnecessary object. D) A commodity that fulfills a desire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A derived need. 22. 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. 23. 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. 24. Shortage may cause price to ..... A) Increase. B) Decrease. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increase. 25. Fixed-income investments are for risk-tolerant individuals. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 26. It is one of the basic economic problems of the country which caused by low productivity and unequal distribution of income and wealth. A) Poor management. B) Corruption. C) Education. D) Poverty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poverty. 27. It refers to the relationship between the price of good and service and the quantity or number of units all consumers in a market would choose to buy during a given period of time A) Demand. B) Law of Demand. C) Supply. D) Law of Supply. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demand. 28. What is a Lorenz Curve? A) It shows the share of various household groups on the total national income. B) It is a measure of income inequality derived from another Lorenz Curve. C) The curve of the body of Lorenz. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It shows the share of various household groups on the total national income. 29. What is the applicability of the Theories of Economics? A) Very cast. B) Very vast. C) Very fast. D) Very last. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Very vast. 30. Unlimited wants means? A) Infinite. B) Limited. C) Watch. D) Perfume. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infinite. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEconomics QuizzesFinance QuizzesApplied Economics Quiz 1Applied Economics Quiz 2Applied Economics Quiz 3Applied Economics Quiz 4Applied Economics Quiz 5Applied Economics Quiz 6Applied Economics Quiz 7Applied Economics Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books