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Question 1: 18. Quantity demanded moves along the demand curve in response to
changes in what?
Answer:
The supply demanded
Question 2: 9. what does it mean to maximize utility?
Answer:
When making a purchase decision, consumer attempts to get the greatest value poosible for the lowest amount of money Question 3: 28. If a manufacturer introduces a new product with a successful advertising campagn and an artificially low introductory price, what will most likely result?
Answer:
in a shortage
Question 4: 20. Supply depends on the willingness and ability of what?
Answer:
Producers to produce
Question 5: 25. What is an example of diminishing marginal utility?
Answer:
Someone who has one bicycle will have less use for another one.
Question 6: 26. What is market equilibrium?
Answer:
Where the supply is the exact amount as the demand
Question 7: 27. The equilibrium price is the price At which what?
Answer:
The supply of an item equals the quantity demanded
Question 8: 31. THe purpose of rationing during WW2 was to what?
Answer:
to ensure that evryone could get essential scarce goods.
Question 9: 4.How are free markets efficient?
Answer:
That everyone has acess to info, understands interprets info correctly, and cost of production.Question 10: 29. What event in Florida and Cali could most likely shift the supply curve for orange juice to the left?
Answer:
An early frost accompinied by ice storms Question 11: 17. In the Summer picnic season, a sharp rise in the price of brugers may lead to an increase in demand for what?
Answer:
Hot dogs, any other substitute
Question 12: 22. What could increase the supple of soccer balls?
Answer:
A decrease in the price of raw materials
Question 13: 16. The law of demand states that as quantity demanded decreases what?
Answer:
price increases
Question 14: 3. What is a market?
Answer:
Exchange of goods and services that takes place of buyers and sellers.
Question 15: 11. What are the economic goals in a traditional economy?
Answer:
Full employment, price stability, satisfactory rate of economic growth, free trade, correct distribution of income, and efficient location
Question 16: 14. What is specialization?
Answer:
Method of production where a buisness or area focuses on the production of a limited scope of products or services
Question 17: 6. What are the factors of production?
Answer:
Land, labor and capital Question 18: 15. We depend on others to produce most of the goods and services we want.what idea is this called?
Answer:
Economic interdependance Question 19: 32. In a market with perfect competition, how are prices determined?
Answer:
determined between the forces of market supply and demand
Question 20: 30. What is the usual result of setting a price ceiling on rents?
Answer:
More people want to rent apartments then are available to rent.
Question 21: 21. According to the law of supply, what happens as price increases?
Answer:
The quantity supplyed increases
Question 22: 5.Peoples wants are unlimited, this means what is always present?
Answer:
scarcity of needs, shortages, marginal utility, and cost of production.Question 23: 12. What does Adam Smiths idea of an "invisible hand" represent?
Answer:
Marketing towards a product like buy one get one free or 1/2 off Question 24: 33. How is the competition among resturants in a big city exampple of monopolistic competition?
Answer:
Because people think its all the same products or food, but there are slight differences.
Question 25: 13. Which kind of economy is most common today?
Answer:
Market Economy
Question 26: 8. Why are tradeoffs necessary?
Answer:
B/c resources vary in their abundance and difficulty to obtain
Question 27: 24. What happens as a result of a price increase?
Answer:
The supply increases Question 28: 1. Why might some historians consider Adam Smith one of the most influential people in history?
Answer:
B/c of his theory about free trade with limited government intervention