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Economics
Question | Answer |
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How will the following situation affect the supply/demand and price of hula hoops? There is a malfunction at the factory and the machine that makes the hula hoops cannot be turned off. | supply will increase so price will descrease |
How will the following situation affect the supply/demand and price of sweatshirts? There is an unexpected cold spell in June | demand will increase so price will increase |
How will the following situation affect the supply/demand and price of iPods? Sony releases a cheaper version of the iPod called the sPod | demand will decrease so price will decrease |
In this system, the worker will take home a fixed amount of money no matter how much they produce in a day. | command |
One of the overriding values of this system is competition. | market |
This system does not place value on change. | traditional |
In this system, the wants and needs of the government are placed first. | command |
This is the system that the majority of the world uses, including the USA | market |
This systems is based on what your family or country usually produces and sells | traditional |
In these systems, people often have little or no choice in their career | traditional and command |
This system is also called communism | command |
A worker in this system would most likely have the same job as his or her ancestors | traditional |
This system is defined by individual desires and aspirations | market |
Because there is a surplus of asparagus in Oceana County, farmers can _________ it to other areas. | export |
________ are the things that people make to be sold to the public. | consumer goods |
If the ________ for an item is low, the price will decrease. | demand |
There is little stress on economic progress in a ________ economy | traditional |
Oil is an example of a ________ because it is a fossil fuel. | natural resource |
Due to the fact that we cannot grow bananas here, we have to ________ them | import |
In order to get customers to buy more goods, many producers will offer ________. | incentives |
Someone who gets paid for a job that doesn't involve making and selling a product, such as waiting tables, is providing a ________. | service |
After buying the marker for $20, I made a $10 ________ when I sold it for $30. | profit |
________, or a low supply of something, will often result in price increases | scarcity |
Producers decide what to produce, how to make it, and sell to producers in a ________ | market economy |
In a ________, the government decides what to produce, how it will be produced, and whom the goods should go to. | command economy |
The people who buy Nike shoes are ________. | consumers |
The price of an item will increase if the ________ is low. | supply |
The Nike company is a ________ of shoes and sporting goods. | producer |
________ is the study of the making, buying, and selling of goods and services. | economics |
Often times in a command economy, workers are required to make a certain amount of goods daily, which is known as a _______. | quota |
How will the following situation affect the supply/demand and price of beach chairs? There is a shortage of the material that is used to make the metal frames for the beach chairs. | supply decreases price increases |
Which 3 institutions interact with each other in the economic cycle? | households, businesses, government |