The law of demand states that there is a direct relationship between supply and demand.
Equilibrium is a state of balance between supply and demand.
A) True
B) False
3.
Goods are scarce for both rich and poor.
A) True
B) False
4.
“The big corporations in this country, like ExxonMobil and GM, have deep pockets and need to be hiring more people.” This is a positive statement about economic policy.
A) True
B) False
5.
The law of supply states that there is a direct relationship between price and quantity demanded.
A) True
B) False
6.
In the circular flow model, firms own economic resources, and householdsbuy the manufactured products and services.
A) True
B) False
7.
Households play a dual role of providing the factors of production whilepurchasing the goods and services of firms.
A) True
B) False
8.
At point A, more “X” goods are being produced than at point E.
A) True
B) False
9.
At point B, almost all “X” goods are being produced and almost no”Y” goods.
A) True
B) False
10.
Point C is unattainable.
A) True
B) False
11.
In the immediate term, Point D is unattainable.
A) True
B) False
12.
Opportunity cost is the lowest valued benefit that must be sacrificed asthe result of choosing an alternative.
A) True
B) False
13.
Scarcity denotes that our desire for a good exceeds the amount that isfreely available from nature.
A) True
B) False
14.
Economics is a social science concerned with satisfying man’s unlimitedwants with limited resources.
A) True
B) False
15.
Joint output of individuals or nations will be maximized when goods areexchanged between parties in accordance with the law of”comparative advantage”.
A) True
B) False
16.
The production possibilities frontier assumes that the level of technologyvaries when applying the model.
A) True
B) False
