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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ECON FINAL MULTIPLE
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Question 1: the economic system of the United States is considered a
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free market capitalist economy Question 2: which of the following is a feature of a command economy that distinguishes it from a socialist economy
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all production is managed by the government Question 3: one of the characteristics of a capitalist free enterprise economy is
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voluntary exchange
Question 4: which term best describes rent control
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price ceiling
Question 5: which of the following tactics is used only by management
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lockout Question 6: which of the following illustrates why the wage gap between women and men is discriminatory
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glass ceiling
Question 7: equilibrium is reached when what occurs
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quantity supplied equals quantity demanded
Question 8: during the great depression, union promoters
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renewed efforts because hard times united workers
Question 9: which of these statements is descriptive of a market economy
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major economic decisions are made by individuals, not for them
Question 10: in a competitive market economy, prices are considered
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neutral Question 11: economic equity means that it is illegal to discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, or
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disability
Question 12: a nation's wealth is determined by its
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accumulation of all tangible products
Question 13: which of the following best expresses the idea that higher education often results in higher earnings
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signaling theory
Question 14: the four factors of production are land, labor, capital , and
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entepreneurs Question 15: which statement is the best explanation of the market theory of wage determination
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a worker's pay rate is set by suppl and demand for the worker's skills
Question 16: tools and equipment fall under what factor or production
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capital
Question 17: which of these helps explain why mixed economies develop
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people become unhappy with aspects of their current economy Question 18: which of these countries has an economy most similar to that of the former soviet union
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north korea Question 19: in which of these systems is the government most likely to provide people with goods and services they could not otherwise afford
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a socialist economy Question 20: the most comprehensive measure of a nation's wealth is provided by its
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gross domestic product
Question 21: which of the following were the first types of unions formed in the United States
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craft unions and industrial unions
Question 22: what do price ceilings and price floors prevent
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prices reaching equilibrium
Question 23: which is the opposite of a surplus
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shortage Question 24: what do most economists believe is the most efficient way to allocate resources
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competitive markets Question 25: the income earned by females has only been a fraction of that earned by males partially because of
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all of these the uneven distribution of men and women among various occupations differences in human capital discrimination Question 26: which of the following descriptions best explains the meaning of opportunity cost
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the cost of choosing one alternative over another
Question 27: a general rise in the level of prices over time is known as
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inflation Question 28: which kind of union organization was stopped by the Taft-Hartley Act
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closed shop