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European Economics
Study Guide for European Economics Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the amount of people in a country (over the age of 15) that can read and write? | Literacy Rate |
| What is the economic level of success achieved by a country based on the availability of resources? | Standard of Living |
| What is the correct relationship between literacy rate and standard of living in most countries? | High Literacy rate means High standard of Living |
| What are the major types of economic systems in the world? | Traditional, Command and Market |
| In the ________ economy, the government decides what is produced. | Command |
| In a _________ economy, the items that people need to survive are the items that are produced. | traditional |
| In a ______ economy, the items that are produced are whatever people are willing to buy and sell? | market |
| The United States and the majority of European countries, have ______ economies. | mixed |
| _____ is how much of something that is available to sell to the public. | supply |
| _____ is how much people are willing to pay to have an item or a service. | demand |
| In a traditional economy, the following are produced. | food, clothing and shelter |
| Traditional economies do not use money to trade but goods or services, this is called. | bartering |
| In a command economy, in theory, everyone should get __ access to goods and services. | equal |
| Just like in the food chain, a __ is a person or people that makes a good or provides a service. | producer |
| Just like in a food chain, a _____ is a person or people that use or purchase a good or a service. | consumer |
| Ipods, Tv, Car and food are example of _________. | goods |
| Dentists, teachers and professional athletes all provide _______. | Services |
| The United Kingdom, Germany and Russia all have _____ economies. | mixed |
| A _____ is a tax of imported goods. | tariff |
| A ___ limits the amount of goods that can be imported from a certain country. | import quota |
| A _____ is a ban on trade with a certain country. | embargo |
| The four factors of production are: | natural resources, human resources, capital resources and entrepreneurship |
| Plants, mined metals, animals, oil, coal, and minerals are examples of: | natural resources |
| ____ includes the people with skills necessary to produce a product or perform a service. | human resources |
| ____ are the tools and machines that humans need to turn natural resources into final products. | capital resources |
| ____ are the people who come up with the idea for a product or service. | Entrepreneur |