This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Finance > Economics > Applied Economics > Applied Economics – Quiz 47 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Applied Economics Quiz 47 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This is needed in every business. Without this, business operations will stagnate. A) Systems. B) Scalability. C) Growth. D) Sustainability. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Growth. 2. The business cycle rises above the trendline during- A) Rescessions. B) Expansions. C) Troughs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expansions. 3. If there is a marked down or a sale, consumers will respond by buying more goods and services. A) Consumers are rational. B) Preferences exist over various goods and services in the market, using the concept of marginal utilities. C) Consumer are subject to budget constraints. D) Prices exist due to unlimited wants and the scarcity of resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consumers are rational. 4. Which of the following is NOT a feature of a monopolistic competition? A) Numerous sellers. B) Product differentiation. C) Numerous buyers. D) Homogenous price. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Homogenous price. 5. How does a small industry start? A) People selling goods to one another. B) Farmers planting seeds. C) Lawyers drawing up contracts. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People selling goods to one another. 6. It is the promotion of goods and services that are available for retail sale. A) Merchandising. B) Manufacturing. C) Servicing. D) Trading. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Merchandising. 7. Tax imposed on a manufactured good A) Import Quota. B) Excise Tax. C) Subsidy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Excise Tax. 8. What measure shows how well the economy is doing over time? A) Unemployment Rate. B) Labor Force Participation. C) Gross Domestic Product. D) Inflation Rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gross Domestic Product. 9. Conditions and events in other countries that can encourage or pull an individual to remain or stay. A) Push Factor. B) Pull Factor. C) Brain Drain. D) Constant Factor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pull Factor. 10. What do people respond to in predictable ways? A) Problems. B) Solutions. C) Incentives. D) Choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Incentives. 11. Which includes the stock market where securities of corporations are traded. A) Good Market. B) Labor Market. C) Market. D) Financial Market. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Financial Market. 12. What is an industry? A) A place where people sell and buy food. B) Farming Lands. C) Group of manufacturers producing goods or services. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Group of manufacturers producing goods or services. 13. A strong response to a price change; occurs when the percentage change in the quantity demanded or supplied is greater than the percentage change in price A) Price Inelastic. B) Price Elasticity. C) Price Inelasticity. D) Price Elastic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Price Elastic. 14. True or False:A perfect competition assumes that all firms sell the same product for different prices. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 15. Economics is the social science that involves the use of scarce resources to satisfy unlimited wants. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 16. Labor costs are rising through the roof! Minimum wages are now at $ 25 an hour. This means even the basic item will need to cost more to keep up with rising costs. What determinant of supply does this most relate to? A) Change in number of sellers. B) Change in cost of production/ resources. C) Change in technology. D) Consumer taste/ preference. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change in cost of production/ resources. 17. Refers to the microeconomic approach devised in neoclassical economics that every firm operates in order to make profits. A) Price taker. B) Explicit costs. C) Theory of the firm. D) Implicit costs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theory of the firm. 18. It deals with anything that's manufactured in order to be used in the production of goods and services. A) Economic capital. B) Labor. C) Entrepreneurship. D) Land. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Economic capital. 19. It refers to the quantity of a good that is desired by buyers? A) Demand. B) Supply. C) Demand and Supply. D) Needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demand. 20. It refers to a transaction in which no physical goods are transferred from the seller to the buyer. A) Product. B) Retail. C) Services. D) Merchandising. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Services. 21. The simplest application of mathematics for economic analysis is found in this field because It explains the relationships: A) Physics. B) Geometry. C) Chemistry. D) Sociology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sociology. 22. When producers offer more of a good as its price increases and less as its price falls, this defines the A) Law of demand. B) Law of supply. C) Change in demand. D) Change in supply. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Law of supply. 23. The application of economic theory and econometrics in specific settings with the goal of analyzing potential outcome. A) Scarcity. B) Applied economics. C) Economics. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Applied economics. 24. It's a social science which deals with the allocation of scarce resources to satisfy the unlimited human wants A) Equilibrium price. B) Economics. C) Economic system. D) Monopoly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Economics. 25. This is a condition where are insufficient resources to satisfy all the needs and want of a population. A) Opportunity. B) Absolute scarcity. C) Scarcity. D) Economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scarcity. 26. The relationship between Households and Firms is best described as ..... A) Interdependent. B) Independent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interdependent. 27. It is something one desires to have over a period of time. A) Needs. B) Wants. C) Scarcity. D) Opportunity cost. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wants. 28. How many agents/stakeholders does Economics have? A) 3. B) 4. C) 2. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 29. It is the simplest notion of viability that a business is viable if it makes a profit. A) Viability as a shareholder value. B) Market size. C) Viability as a future profit. D) Business viability. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Viability as a future profit. 30. To allocate money in the expectation of some benefit in the future. A) Savings. B) Investment. 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