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1. Which word comes from the Greek word for “one who manages a household”?
2. market b. bank


c. government d. economy




ANSWER:’‘d


1. From’‘which’‘of’‘the’‘following’‘is’‘the’‘word’‘“economy”‘‘derived?
2. one’‘who’‘consumes’‘goods b.’‘one’‘who’‘manages’‘a’‘household


c.’‘one’‘who’‘participates’‘in’‘a’‘market’‘‘ ‘ d.’‘one’‘who’‘governs’‘a’‘country




ANSWER:’‘b


1. What’‘do’‘households’‘and’‘economies’‘have’‘in’‘common?
2. They’‘both’‘must’‘allocate’‘scarce’‘resources.
3. They’‘both’‘face’‘difficulties’‘saving’‘money.
4. They’‘both’‘must’‘sell’‘the’‘goods’‘and’‘services’‘they’‘produce.
5. They’‘both’‘must’‘have’‘a’‘central’‘decision’‘maker.




ANSWER:’‘a




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2.’‘scarcity
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c.’‘change d.’‘power




ANSWER:’‘a


1. What’‘is’‘NOT’‘included’‘in’‘the’‘decisions’‘that’‘every’‘society’‘must’‘make?
2. what’‘goods’‘will’‘be’‘produced b.’‘who’‘will’‘produce’‘the’‘goods


c.’‘what’‘determines’‘consumer’‘preferences’‘‘ ‘ d.’‘who’‘will’‘consume’‘the’‘goods




ANSWER:’‘c


1. Why’‘do’‘both’‘households’‘and’‘societies’‘face’‘many’‘decisions?
2. Resources’‘are’‘scarce.
3. Populations’‘may’‘fluctuate’‘over’‘time.
4. Wages’‘for’‘households’‘and’‘therefore’‘society’‘fluctuate’‘with’‘business’‘cycles.
5. People,’‘by’‘nature,’‘tend’‘to’‘disagree.




ANSWER:’‘a


1. When’‘is’‘a’‘good’‘considered’‘scarce’‘in’‘a’‘society?
2. when’‘more’‘output’‘of’‘the’‘good’‘is’‘possible
3. when’‘everyone’‘in’‘that’‘society’‘cannot’‘have’‘all’‘they’‘want’‘of’‘the’‘good
4. when’‘the’‘government’‘restricts’‘production’‘of’‘the’‘good
5. when’‘only’‘the’‘richest’‘people’‘in’‘the’‘economy’‘can’‘buy’‘all’‘they’‘want’‘of’‘the’‘good




ANSWER:’‘b




1. When’‘does’‘scarcity’‘exist?
2. when’‘there’‘is’‘less’‘than’‘an’‘infinite’‘amount’‘of’‘a’‘resource’‘or’‘good
3. when’‘society’‘can’‘meet’‘the’‘wants’‘of’‘every’‘individual
4. when’‘there’‘is’‘less’‘of’‘a’‘good’‘or’‘resource’‘available’‘than’‘people’‘wish’‘to’‘have
5. when’‘the’‘government’‘fails’‘to’‘produce’‘goods




ANSWER:’‘c




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4.3.’‘by’‘the’‘actions’‘of’‘all’‘firms’‘and’‘consumers
by’‘giving’‘each’‘individual’‘just’‘enough’‘for’‘a’‘decent’‘standard’
‘of’‘living
5. by’‘inherited’‘rights’‘and’‘properties




ANSWER:’‘c


10. Approximately’‘what’‘percentage’‘of’‘the’‘world’s’‘economies’‘experience’‘scarcity?’‘a.’‘3


0’‘‘‘‘‘b.’‘45’‘c.’‘60 d.’‘100




ANSWER:’‘d


11. What’‘is’‘an’‘economy’‘experiencing’‘when’‘a’‘society’‘cannot’‘produce’‘all’‘the’‘goods’‘and’‘services’‘people’‘wish’‘t
o’‘have?


1.’‘scarcity b.’‘economic’‘growth


c.’‘competition d.’‘market’‘failure




ANSWER:’‘a


12.For’‘society,’‘when’‘is’‘a’‘good’‘NOT’‘scarce?


1. if’‘at’‘least’‘one’‘individual’‘in’‘society’‘can’‘obtain’‘all’‘he’‘or’‘she’‘wants’‘of’‘the’‘good
2. if’‘firms’‘are’‘producing’‘at’‘full’‘capacity
3. if’‘all’‘members’‘of’‘society’‘can’‘have’‘all’‘they’‘want’‘of’‘the’‘good
4. if’‘those’‘who’‘have’‘enough’‘income’‘can’‘buy’‘all’‘they’‘want’‘of’‘the’‘good




ANSWER:’‘c


13.Which’‘good’‘best’‘meets’‘the’‘definition’‘of’‘scarcity?


1. air b.’‘water’‘in’‘the’‘ocean


c.’‘electricity’‘in’‘a’‘city’‘‘‘‘‘d.’‘wood’‘in’‘a’‘forest




ANSWER:’‘c




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