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1.Scarcity means that society has less to offer than people wish to have.a.True b.False

ANSWER:   True

POINTS:   1

DIFFICULTY:   Easy

QUESTION TYPE:  True / False

HAS VARIABLES:  False

TOPICS:   Introduction

DATE CREATED:  11/2/2023 1:35 AM

DATE MODIFIED:  11/2/2023 1:35 AM

2.Economics is the study of the circulation of money between banks, taxpayers and the government.a.True b.False

ANSWER:   False

POINTS:   1

DIFFICULTY:   Moderate

QUESTION TYPE:  True / False

HAS VARIABLES:  False

TOPICS:   Introduction

DATE CREATED:  11/2/2023 1:36 AM

DATE MODIFIED:  11/2/2023 1:36 AM

3.Economists study how individuals make decisions, how they interact with each other and the factors that affect the economy as a whole.a.True b.False

ANSWER:   True

POINTS:   1

DIFFICULTY:   Easy

QUESTION TYPE:  True / False

HAS VARIABLES:  False

TOPICS:   Introduction

DATE CREATED:  11/2/2023 1:36 AM

DATE MODIFIED:  11/2/2023 1:37 AM Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero.Page 11 Ten lessons from economics Principles of Macroeconomics (Asia Pacific Edition) 9e Joshua Gans, Stephen King, Martin Byford, Gregory Mankiw (Test Bank All Chapters, 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade) 1 / 4

4. With careful planning, we can usually get something that we like without having to give up something else that we like.a. True b. False

ANSWER:   False

POINTS:   1

DIFFICULTY:   Easy

QUESTION TYPE:  True / False

HAS VARIABLES:  False

TOPICS:   Principle 1: People face trade-offs

DATE CREATED:  11/2/2023 1:37 AM

DATE MODIFIED:  11/2/2023 1:38 AM

5. When the government redistributes income from the rich to the poor, society benefits since there are more poor than rich.a. True b. False

ANSWER:   False

POINTS:   1

DIFFICULTY:   Moderate

QUESTION TYPE:  True / False

HAS VARIABLES:  False

TOPICS:   Principle 1: People face trade-offs

DATE CREATED:  11/2/2023 1:38 AM

DATE MODIFIED:  11/2/2023 1:38 AM

6. Efficiency refers to the size of the economic pie and equity refers to how the pie is divided.a. True b. False

ANSWER:   True

POINTS:   1

DIFFICULTY:   Easy

QUESTION TYPE:  True / False

HAS VARIABLES:  False

TOPICS:   Principle 1: People face trade-offs

DATE CREATED:  11/2/2023 1:38 AM

DATE MODIFIED:  11/2/2023 1:39 AM CopyrightCengageLearning.Poweredby Cognero.Page 21 Ten lessons from economics 2 / 4

7. The opportunity cost of something refers to the price you pay to get it.a. True b. False

ANSWER:   False

POINTS:   1

DIFFICULTY:   Easy

QUESTION TYPE:  True / False

HAS VARIABLES:  False

TOPICS:   Principle 2: The cost of something is what you give up to get it

DATE CREATED:  11/2/2023 1:39 AM

DATE MODIFIED:  11/2/2023 1:40 AM

8. The opportunity cost of consuming a unit of good X is the amount of resources that must be devoted to its production.a. True b. False

ANSWER:   False

POINTS:   1

DIFFICULTY:   Moderate

QUESTION TYPE:  True / False

HAS VARIABLES:  False

TOPICS:   Principle 2: The cost of something is what you give up to get it

DATE CREATED:  11/2/2023 1:40 AM

DATE MODIFIED:  11/2/2023 1:41 AM

9. The marginal cost of something is what you give up to get one extra unit of a good.a. True b. False

ANSWER:   True

POINTS:   1

DIFFICULTY:   Moderate

QUESTION TYPE:  True / False

HAS VARIABLES:  False

TOPICS:   Principle 3: Rational people think at the margin

DATE CREATED:  11/2/2023 1:41 AM

DATE MODIFIED:  11/2/2023 1:42 AM CopyrightCengageLearning.Poweredby Cognero.Page 31 Ten lessons from economics 3 / 4

10. Public policies to reduce emissions from cars do not affect the private costs and benefits of driving cars.a. True b. False

ANSWER:   False

POINTS:   1

DIFFICULTY:   Moderate

QUESTION TYPE:  True / False

HAS VARIABLES:  False

TOPICS:   Principle 4: People respond to incentives

DATE CREATED:  11/2/2023 1:42 AM

DATE MODIFIED:  11/2/2023 1:42 AM

11. A higher price on a good is a disincentive to buying it.a. True b. False

ANSWER:   True

POINTS:   1

DIFFICULTY:   Moderate

QUESTION TYPE:  True / False

HAS VARIABLES:  False

TOPICS:   Principle 4: People respond to incentives

DATE CREATED:  11/2/2023 1:42 AM

DATE MODIFIED:  11/2/2023 1:43 AM

12. In international trade, if one party gains, the other party loses.a. True b. False

ANSWER:   False

POINTS:   1

DIFFICULTY:   Easy

QUESTION TYPE:  True / False

HAS VARIABLES:  False

TOPICS:   Principle 5: Trade can make everyone better off

DATE CREATED:  11/2/2023 1:43 AM

DATE MODIFIED:  11/2/2023 1:43 AM CopyrightCengageLearning.Poweredby Cognero.Page 41 Ten lessons from economics

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