This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Finance > Economics > Applied Economics > Applied Economics – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Applied Economics Quiz 21 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The amount of money we pay for a good or service A) Economics. B) Inflation. C) Price. D) Currency. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Price. 2. A company is viable if it's expected to make profit one day. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 3. Economic system where government controls everything. A) Market. B) Command. C) Mixed. D) Free Enterprise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Command. 4. The state of limited availability of resources to support needs. A) Opportunity cost. B) Scarcity. C) Wants. D) Needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scarcity. 5. When does the supply curve shift to the right? A) When production costs increase. B) When there is a decrease in the price of inputs. C) When the government imposes higher taxes on businesses. D) When demand for the product decreases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When there is a decrease in the price of inputs. 6. Which of the following gives the best meaning of the term gross domestic product? A) Conditions of economic system in which the organization operates. B) Total quantity of goods and services produced by an economic system. C) Total quantity of goods that a country's citizen can purchase with the currency used in their economic system. D) Total values of all goods and services produced within a given period by national economy through domestic factors of production. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Total values of all goods and services produced within a given period by national economy through domestic factors of production. 7. What term describes the tools and technology used to make a product? A) Imports. B) Exports. C) Human capital. D) Capital goods. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Capital goods. 8. ..... is a microeconomic law that states, all other factors being equal, as the price of a good or service increases, consumer demand for the good or service will decrease, and vice versa. A) Law of Supply and Demand. B) Law of Supply. C) Law of Demand. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Law of Demand. 9. According to ....., Economics is the science of choice. It studies how people choose to use scarce resources to produce various commodities. A) Sicat. B) Nordhaus. C) Fajardo. D) Webster. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nordhaus. 10. Perfect competition exists in a market containing a large number of firms and meets the ..... conditions that define the market structure. A) Four. B) Five. C) Six. D) Seven. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Six. 11. On a hot summer afternoon, I went to the store with P20 in my pocket. I was so thirsty, I wanted to buy both soda and ice cream but each of them costs P20. Finally, I made up my mind and bought the soda. Which of the following statement is true? A) Ice cream represents my opportunity cost. B) P20 is the value of my opportunity cost. C) Soda has greater value for me because of my thirst. D) All of the above statements are true. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above statements are true. 12. What is the concept that when resources are limited, choosing one option often involves sacrificing another? A) Trade-Offs. B) Cost-Benefit Analysis. C) Risk Assessment. D) Resource Allocation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trade-Offs. 13. Is the market value of goods and services produced by all citizens of a country-both domestically and abroad. A) GNP. B) GDP. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) GNP. 14. WHAT DO YOU CALL THE CONDITION IN W/C OUR WANTS ARE GREATER THAN OUR LIMITED RESOURCES A) TRADE-OFF. B) ECONOMICS. C) OPPORTUNITY COST. D) SCARCITY. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SCARCITY. 15. Is felt when a change in the price of a good changes demand due to alternative consumption of substitute goods. A) Economy Effect. B) Financial Effect. C) Income Effect. D) Substitution Effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Substitution Effect. 16. Those goods for which the demand rises as consumer income rises. A) Demand Curve. B) The Law of Supply. C) Unitary Elasticity. D) Cross Price Elasticity of Demand. E) Inelastic Demand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cross Price Elasticity of Demand. 17. Which does not belong to the group of market structures? A) Monopoly. B) Oligopoly. C) Perfect Competition. D) Market Competition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Market Competition. 18. Soil, minerals, air, water and coal are all examples of A) Natural resources. B) Fossil fuels. C) Recycling. D) Conservation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natural resources. 19. This type of good exhibits an increase in demand more than the proportionate increase in income. A) Complementary good. B) Normal good. C) Inferior good. D) Veblen good. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Normal good. 20. It created during the time required to bring together labor suppliers and demanders. A) Frictional Unemployment. B) Structural Unemployment. C) Seasonal Unemployment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frictional Unemployment. 21. The Dow Jones industrial average swept past 12, 000 for the first time. Investors are increasingly optimistic about corporate earnings and the economy. This achievement MOST likely involved which type of business organization? A) Proprietorship. B) Corporation. C) Partnership. D) Conglomerate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Corporation. 22. A retailer is an example of a(n) ..... A) Intermediary. B) Producer. C) Extractor. D) Service business. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intermediary. 23. What does an economist use to solve different economic problems in society? A) Different Economic Masterpiece. B) Different Economic Research. C) Different Economic Theories. D) Different Economic Practices. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Different Economic Theories. 24. ..... is a legal entity that is separate from its owner, the shareholders A) GENERAL PARTNERSHIP. B) COOPERATIVE. C) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. D) CORPORATION. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CORPORATION. 25. It focuses on the behavior of a country and how its policies impact the economy as a whole. A) Microeconomics. B) Macroeconomics. C) Consumption. D) Distribution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Macroeconomics. 26. It refers to the process of transferring goods and services to a person in return for something present medium of exchange. A) Distribution. B) Consumption. C) Exchange. D) Production. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exchange. 27. A business that has offices all over the world is called a A) Venture captialist. B) Multinational. C) Franchise. D) Conglomerate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Multinational. 28. Identify the type of economic system described in each statement.What to produce, how to produce and for whom to produce are based on demand and supply. A) Traditional Economy. B) Market Economy. C) Planned/ Command Economy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Market Economy. 29. Can you provide an example from your own life or a recent news story where applied economics played a crucial role in decision-making or policy formulation? A) Maybe. B) No. C) Yes. D) Not sure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes. 30. Competition is ..... for consumers because it leads to ..... prices and ..... choices for them. In addition, competition also results in ..... quality products. This is not the case with a ....., where one seller controls the market. Complete the sentence. Choose the correct order.a. monopolyb. lowerc. greaterd. highere. beneficial A) E, d, a, b, c. B) A, c, d, e b. C) A, c, d, e b. D) E, b, c, d, e. 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