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PBM Module 1 Test: Economic Decisions and Systems

Quiz by Pa'Trice Day Owens

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  • Q1
    Resources are unlimited.
    False
    True
    60s
  • Q2
    Within reason, needs and wants are limited.
    False
    True
    60s
  • Q3
    Goods are considered to be __________ and services are __________.
    Tangible, intangible
    expensive, inexpensive
    limited, unlimited
    needs, wants
    60s
  • Q4
    The decision-making process is best to use when...
    groups rather than individuals are making a choice
    you already know the choice you will make
    You don't have enough money to pay for any of the choices
    You have adequate time to identify and analyze several choices
    60s
  • Q5
    John has two hours before his part-time job. He has to either study for a maths test or taking a nap. If John takes a nap, the opportunity cost is....
    the score on the math test
    the wages from his job
    all of the above
    the rest he is getting
    60s
  • Q6
    During the decision-making process and your choice is made you must next
    identify choices
    review your decision
    act on your choice
    60s
  • Q7
    Scarcity can be defined as
    none of the above
    a resource being too rare
    too many resouces
    Not having enough resources to meet all needs
    60s
  • Q8
    Opportunity cost can be defined as
    the price you pay for goods and services
    the value of the next best alternative that you did not choose
    the cost of producing a good or service
    60s
  • Q9
    If I am a self-employed and I decide to take a day off to go hunting my opportunity cost would be
    trade off
    Income lost by not working
    quality decision
    Dinner with the family
    60s
  • Q10
    Which of the following economic systems is the governments role most limited
    market
    traditional
    mixed
    communism
    60s
  • Q11
    The primary reason business owners make investments and take risks to
    satisfy customer needs
    make a profit
    develop new products
    60s
  • Q12
    The money left over after paying all expenses is called profit.
    true
    false
    60s
  • Q13
    Competition helps lower prices
    true
    false
    60s
  • Q14
    In a __________ economy, the government controls everything.
    none of the above
    command
    tradtional
    market
    60s
  • Q15
    The three economic questions that every type of economy is: What goods and services are to be produced; How will goods and services be produced; and
    Who will receive the goods and services fulling needs and wants
    What will the price be for the goods and services
    No one cares about goods and services
    How much will be goods and services cost to be produced
    60s

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