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Economics Introduction
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Economics Introduction

The amount of a good or service that is wanted is called:: demand. The amount of a good or service provided is called:: supply. The total value of goods and services produced within the a country during one year: . There are 4 _______________. They are land, labor, capital and entrepreneurship: Factors of Production . Tools used by people at work like assembly lines, or a hammer, or a ladder are called _______________: Capital. The study of how people seek ways to meet their wants and needs by making choices is called: Economics. The four factors of production. : Natural Resources, Labor, Capital, Entrepreneurship . This measurement is used to determine how well a country's economy is doing: Gross Domestic Product. Phrase that means how good a person's quality of life is: Standard of living. All of the following are possible costs of your decision to go away to college except: You will become more educated. What is scarce in the following scenario: You have to go to work but if you work a lot of hours you are going to be very tired: Time. What is the best example of scarcity: The school parking lot only has 150 spaces but 200 students want to park there. You buy a chair on craigslist for $10. You then discover that this is a special chair you could sell for $100, you decide to keep the chair anyway. What is the opportunity cost: $100. What factor of production does this picture represent: Labor. The basic problem of economics that develops because humans have unlimited wants but limited resources: Scarcity. The factor of production that includes the physical land and resources that come directly from the earth: Land. The limited availability of resources is known as..: Scarcity. A student must decide between going to the movies with friends or staying home and studying for a final exam. She chooses to stay home and study. Which economic concept describes going to the movies in this scenario: Opportunity Cost. Which of the following is true: Needs and wants are unlimited but resources are limited

Grade:Grade 7_AI - Grade 12_AI
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Economics Unit 2 Review
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Economics Unit 2 Review

The ______ states that as the price of a good rises, the quantity consumers are willing to purchase decreases: Law of Demand. The ______ states that as the price of a good rises, the quantity producers are willing to produce increases: Law of Supply. True or False: A change in the price of a product causes a shift in the demand curve: False. Do the circled points represent a price floor or a price ceiling: Price Floor. Do the circled points represent a surplus or shortage: Shortage. A market in which a few sellers offer similar products: Oligopoly. A business owned by one person: Sole Proprietorship. This market structure has the strongest price controls: Monopoly. This market structure has no barriers to entry: Pure Competition. This market structure often has product differentiation so they can charge different prices. : Monopolistic Competition. This type of business is the easiest to start but has unlimited liability and a limited lifespan: Sole Proprietorship. This type of business is the most complex to start but has limited liability and an unlimited lifespan: Corporation. A market in which one seller controls the market: Monopoly. A market in which many sellers offer differentiated products: Monopolistic Competition. A market in which many sellers offer identical products: Pure Competition. A business owned by two or more people: Partnership. A business owned by shareholders and run by the board of directors: Corporation

Grade:Grade 11_AI, Grade 12_AI
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Economics of Australia Review
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Economics of Australia Review

Even though Australia has great economic freedom, the government requires some products to meet safety and manufacturing standards. This means that overall Australia's economy can BEST be classified as a: mixed economy.. Using this chart, you can conclude that in Australia's economy: buyers and sellers determine what goods are made.. The literacy rate in Australia is 99%. What does this mean: It means that 99% of all people in Australia over the age of 15 can read and write.. What are the four factors which affect a country's economic growth: natural resources, human capital, capital goods, and entrepreneurship. What helps increase entrepreneurship: increasing investment in human capital. Who is a person who takes a risk to start a business: Entrepreneur . The market value of all final goods and services produced in a country in a calendar year: Gross Domestic Product. A good that gets shipped to another country is called an ____________________________: export. An ________________________ are goods brought into a country: import. Which of the following includes the knowledge, skills, education and talent people bring to work: human capital. What is scarcity: When there is a small amount of something available.. Which is an example of a capital good: a factory. Australia’s early Aborigines made economic decisions based on customs or beliefs . This would be an example of a : traditional economy.. What has helped Australia to have a high GDP: modern factories and technology. Tariffs and quotas are alike because they both: restrict or limit trade between countries.. Which trade barrier discourages trade by placing a tax on foreign goods: Tariff. What is an important role of entrepreneurs in the Australian economy: They provide new jobs for Australian workers.. Which is an example of investing in capital goods by a company? : buying new computers to build products more quickly. Who sets the price for goods in Australia: Buyers and sellers agree upon price.. Who is Australia's biggest trading partner: China

Grade:Grade 5_AI - Grade 7_AI
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