ASU ECON 211 FINAL EXAM BANK
QUESTIONS COMPLETE ANSWERS +
⩥ Production possibilities Frontier/ Curve PPF: PPC. Answer: The curve
shows what is possible within an economy
D- impossible
A&B - feasible efficient
C - feasible & inefficient
⩥ PPF shifts out when.... Answer: the economy can produce more of
everything
⩥ Opportunity Cost. Answer: the cost of what you give up to get
something else in terms of time, money, or other goods
⩥ Absolute Advantage. Answer: Who can make most of that good
⩥ Comparative Advantage. Answer: The lowest opportunity cost for that
good
⩥ What would allow Panama and Canada to trade?. Answer: They want
to trade within their opportunity cost
, ⩥ Demand. Answer: The amount consumers are willing and able to
purchase
⩥ Supply. Answer: The amount that producers are willing and able to
produce
⩥ Law of demand. Answer: Demand always slopes down
⩥ Law of supply. Answer: Supply always slopes up
⩥ Equilibrium. Answer: Where the two curves meet
⩥ Demand shifters. Answer: - Price of substitute or complement
- Consumer preference
- population growth
- Income and expectation of future income
⩥ Supply shifters. Answer: - Price of input
- Technological advancement
- Number of producers
- Producer expectation
QUESTIONS COMPLETE ANSWERS +
⩥ Production possibilities Frontier/ Curve PPF: PPC. Answer: The curve
shows what is possible within an economy
D- impossible
A&B - feasible efficient
C - feasible & inefficient
⩥ PPF shifts out when.... Answer: the economy can produce more of
everything
⩥ Opportunity Cost. Answer: the cost of what you give up to get
something else in terms of time, money, or other goods
⩥ Absolute Advantage. Answer: Who can make most of that good
⩥ Comparative Advantage. Answer: The lowest opportunity cost for that
good
⩥ What would allow Panama and Canada to trade?. Answer: They want
to trade within their opportunity cost
, ⩥ Demand. Answer: The amount consumers are willing and able to
purchase
⩥ Supply. Answer: The amount that producers are willing and able to
produce
⩥ Law of demand. Answer: Demand always slopes down
⩥ Law of supply. Answer: Supply always slopes up
⩥ Equilibrium. Answer: Where the two curves meet
⩥ Demand shifters. Answer: - Price of substitute or complement
- Consumer preference
- population growth
- Income and expectation of future income
⩥ Supply shifters. Answer: - Price of input
- Technological advancement
- Number of producers
- Producer expectation