
Demand Ch4 Test
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- Q1Demand elasticity is the extent to which a change in price causes a change in the quantity demanded.FalseTrue30s
- Q2Demand is elastic when a given change in price causes a relatively smaller change in quantity demanded.TrueFalse30s
- Q3The sole determinant of elasticity is the answer to the question: Can the purchase be delayed?TrueFalse30s
- Q4Prices for common vegetables tend to be elastic becausethere is no substitute for a vegetableconsumers must eatother vegetables are availablevegetables are expensive30s
- Q5Which term refers to a changing price that causes a proportional change in total revenue?total expendituresinelasticunit elasticelastic30s
- Q6For which product is demand likely to be the most elastic?a product with many adequate substitutesa product with inadequate substitutesa product with no substitutesits imposible to tell30s
- Q7Demand is the desire, __________________, and ability to buy a product or service.none of thesewillingnesscreditdown payment30s
- Q8This is the motivating influence that cause an individual to take action in an economy.movementincentivecreditpayment30s
- Q9As people use more and more of a product, they encounter decreasing usefulness which iseconomicsresearchdiminishing marginal utilitycommunism30s
- Q10The demand curve is best described asa time linean incentivea graphdata30s
- Q11When the price of something increases, the quantity demandedincreasesremains unchangeddecreasesreverses30s
- Q12Consider the term marginal utility, which word is the best synonym for marginal?satisfactoryborderlineusefuladditional30s
- Q13Why is a demand curve downward sloping?because of the natural elasticity of the marketbecause it shows how increasing incentives changes demandbecause quantity demanded increases as price decreasesbecause it reflects the desire, willingness, and ability of consumers30s
- Q14Why is the Law of Demand called a "law"?because it is an economic termbecause it has been demonstrated repeatedlybecause there are no exceptions to itbecause it is legally required30s
- Q15movement along the demand curve showing that a different quantity is purchased in response to a change in pricechange in quantity demandedincome effectcomplementschange in demand30s