MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS GUIDE
CBT EXAMS
If she spends all of her income on breadfruits and melons, Natalie can just afford 9 breadfruits and 10
melons per day. She could also use her entire budget to buy 3 breadfruits and 12 melons per day. The
price of breadfruits is 8 yen each. How much is Natalie's income per day?>>> None of the Above
If she spends all of her income on uglifruits and breadfruits, Maria can just afford 11 uglifruits and 4
breadfruits per day. She could also use her entire budget to buy 3 uglifruits and 8 breadfruits per day.
The price of uglifruits is 6 pesos each. How much is Maria's income per day?>>> 114
Harold lives on Doritos and seafood salads. The price of Doritos is 1 dollar per bag and the price of
seafood salads is 2 dollars each. Harold allows himself to spend no more than 11 dollars a day on food.
He also restricts his consumption to 6,500 calories per day. There are 1,500 calories in a bag of Doritos
and 500 calories in a seafood salad. If he spends his entire money budget each day and consumes no
more calories than his calorie limit, he can consume up to>>> 3 bags of Doritos per day but no more.
Quincy lives on pretzels and seafood salads. The price of pretzels is 1 dollar per bag and the price of
seafood salads is 2 dollars each. Quincy allows himself to spend no more than 14 dollars a day on food.
He also restricts his consumption to 3,400 calories per day. There are 600 calories in a bag of pretzels
and 200 calories in a seafood salad. If he spends his entire money budget each day and consumes no
more calories than his calorie limit, he can consume up to>>> 4 Bags
Clara spends her entire budget and consumes 5 units of x and 13 units of y. The price of x is twice the
price of y. Her income doubles and the price of y doubles, but the price of x stays the same. If she
continues to buy 13 units of y, what is the largest number of units of x that she can afford>>> 10
Maria spends her entire budget and consumes 5 units of x and 6 units of y. The price of x is twice the
price of y. Her income doubles and the price of y doubles, but the price of x stays the same. If she
continues to buy 6 units of y, what is the largest number of units of x that she can afford?>>> 10
In year 1, the price of good x was $3, the price of good y was $2, and income was $90. In year 2, the
price of x was $9, the price of good y was $6, and income was $90. On a graph with x on the horizontal
axis and y on the vertical, the new budget line is>>> None of the Above
In year 1, the price of good x was $4, the price of good y was $1, and income was $70. In year 2, the
price of x was $9, the price of good y was $2, and income was $70. On a graph with x on the horizontal
axis and y on the vertical, the new budget line is.>>> a. steeper than the old one and lies below it.
, If she spends her entire budget, Betsy can afford 74 peaches and 9 pineapples. She can also just afford
14 peaches and 21 pineapples. The price of peaches is 17 cents. What is the price of pineapples in cents?
>>> d. 85 cents
If she spends her entire budget, Heidi can afford 39 peaches and 12 pears. She can also just afford 24
peaches and 17 pears. The price of peaches is 9 cents. What is the price of pears in cents?>>> c. 27 cents
Isabella thrives on two goods: lemons and tangerines. The cost of lemons is 40 guineas each and the
cost of tangerines is 20 guineas each. If her income is 320 guineas, how many lemons can she buy if she
spends all of her income on lemons?>>> B.8
Georgina thrives on two goods: pears and bananas. The cost of pears is 30 pesos each and the cost of
bananas is 15 pesos each. If her income is 180 pesos, how many pears can she buy if she spends all of
her income on pears?>>> D.6
Will spends his entire income on 8 sacks of acorns and 8 crates of butternuts. The price of acorns is 9
dollars per sack and his income is 88 dollars. He can just afford a commodity bundle with A sacks of
acorns and B crates of butternuts that satisfies the budget equation>>> b. 18A + 4B = 176.
Eduardo spends his entire income on 9 sacks of acorns and 4 crates of butternuts. The price of acorns is
6 dollars per sack and his income is 90 dollars. He can just afford a commodity bundle with A sacks of
acorns and B crates of butternuts that satisfies the budget equation.>>> b. 12A + 18B = 180.
Harry thrives on two goods, paperback novels and bananas. The cost of paperback novels is 4 dollars
each and the cost of bananas is 3 dollars per bunch. If Harry spent all of his income on bananas, he could
afford 12 bunches of bananas per week. How many paperback novels could he buy if he spent all of his
income on paperback novels>>> c. 9
Suppose that the prices of good x and good y both double and income triples. On a graph where the
budget line is drawn with x on the horizontal axis and y on the vertical axis,>>> e. None of the above.
Suppose that the price of good x triples and the price of good y doubles while income remains constant.
On a graph where the budget line is drawn with x on the horizontal axis and y on the vertical axis, the
new budget line>>> d. is steeper than the old one and lies below it.
While traveling abroad, Tammy spent all of the money in her purse to buy 5 plates of spaghetti and 6
oysters. Spaghetti costs 8 units of the local currency per plate and she had 82 units of currency in her
purse. If s denotes the number of plates of spaghetti and o denotes the number of oysters purchased,
the set of commodity bundles that she could just afford with the money in her purse is described by the
equation.>>> c. 8s + 7o = 82.
Billy Bob wants to gain some weight so that he can play football. Billy consumes only milk shakes and
spinach. Milk shakes cost him $1 each and spinach costs $2 per serving. A milk shake has 850 calories
and a serving of spinach has 200 calories. Billy Bob never spends more than $20 a day on food and he
CBT EXAMS
If she spends all of her income on breadfruits and melons, Natalie can just afford 9 breadfruits and 10
melons per day. She could also use her entire budget to buy 3 breadfruits and 12 melons per day. The
price of breadfruits is 8 yen each. How much is Natalie's income per day?>>> None of the Above
If she spends all of her income on uglifruits and breadfruits, Maria can just afford 11 uglifruits and 4
breadfruits per day. She could also use her entire budget to buy 3 uglifruits and 8 breadfruits per day.
The price of uglifruits is 6 pesos each. How much is Maria's income per day?>>> 114
Harold lives on Doritos and seafood salads. The price of Doritos is 1 dollar per bag and the price of
seafood salads is 2 dollars each. Harold allows himself to spend no more than 11 dollars a day on food.
He also restricts his consumption to 6,500 calories per day. There are 1,500 calories in a bag of Doritos
and 500 calories in a seafood salad. If he spends his entire money budget each day and consumes no
more calories than his calorie limit, he can consume up to>>> 3 bags of Doritos per day but no more.
Quincy lives on pretzels and seafood salads. The price of pretzels is 1 dollar per bag and the price of
seafood salads is 2 dollars each. Quincy allows himself to spend no more than 14 dollars a day on food.
He also restricts his consumption to 3,400 calories per day. There are 600 calories in a bag of pretzels
and 200 calories in a seafood salad. If he spends his entire money budget each day and consumes no
more calories than his calorie limit, he can consume up to>>> 4 Bags
Clara spends her entire budget and consumes 5 units of x and 13 units of y. The price of x is twice the
price of y. Her income doubles and the price of y doubles, but the price of x stays the same. If she
continues to buy 13 units of y, what is the largest number of units of x that she can afford>>> 10
Maria spends her entire budget and consumes 5 units of x and 6 units of y. The price of x is twice the
price of y. Her income doubles and the price of y doubles, but the price of x stays the same. If she
continues to buy 6 units of y, what is the largest number of units of x that she can afford?>>> 10
In year 1, the price of good x was $3, the price of good y was $2, and income was $90. In year 2, the
price of x was $9, the price of good y was $6, and income was $90. On a graph with x on the horizontal
axis and y on the vertical, the new budget line is>>> None of the Above
In year 1, the price of good x was $4, the price of good y was $1, and income was $70. In year 2, the
price of x was $9, the price of good y was $2, and income was $70. On a graph with x on the horizontal
axis and y on the vertical, the new budget line is.>>> a. steeper than the old one and lies below it.
, If she spends her entire budget, Betsy can afford 74 peaches and 9 pineapples. She can also just afford
14 peaches and 21 pineapples. The price of peaches is 17 cents. What is the price of pineapples in cents?
>>> d. 85 cents
If she spends her entire budget, Heidi can afford 39 peaches and 12 pears. She can also just afford 24
peaches and 17 pears. The price of peaches is 9 cents. What is the price of pears in cents?>>> c. 27 cents
Isabella thrives on two goods: lemons and tangerines. The cost of lemons is 40 guineas each and the
cost of tangerines is 20 guineas each. If her income is 320 guineas, how many lemons can she buy if she
spends all of her income on lemons?>>> B.8
Georgina thrives on two goods: pears and bananas. The cost of pears is 30 pesos each and the cost of
bananas is 15 pesos each. If her income is 180 pesos, how many pears can she buy if she spends all of
her income on pears?>>> D.6
Will spends his entire income on 8 sacks of acorns and 8 crates of butternuts. The price of acorns is 9
dollars per sack and his income is 88 dollars. He can just afford a commodity bundle with A sacks of
acorns and B crates of butternuts that satisfies the budget equation>>> b. 18A + 4B = 176.
Eduardo spends his entire income on 9 sacks of acorns and 4 crates of butternuts. The price of acorns is
6 dollars per sack and his income is 90 dollars. He can just afford a commodity bundle with A sacks of
acorns and B crates of butternuts that satisfies the budget equation.>>> b. 12A + 18B = 180.
Harry thrives on two goods, paperback novels and bananas. The cost of paperback novels is 4 dollars
each and the cost of bananas is 3 dollars per bunch. If Harry spent all of his income on bananas, he could
afford 12 bunches of bananas per week. How many paperback novels could he buy if he spent all of his
income on paperback novels>>> c. 9
Suppose that the prices of good x and good y both double and income triples. On a graph where the
budget line is drawn with x on the horizontal axis and y on the vertical axis,>>> e. None of the above.
Suppose that the price of good x triples and the price of good y doubles while income remains constant.
On a graph where the budget line is drawn with x on the horizontal axis and y on the vertical axis, the
new budget line>>> d. is steeper than the old one and lies below it.
While traveling abroad, Tammy spent all of the money in her purse to buy 5 plates of spaghetti and 6
oysters. Spaghetti costs 8 units of the local currency per plate and she had 82 units of currency in her
purse. If s denotes the number of plates of spaghetti and o denotes the number of oysters purchased,
the set of commodity bundles that she could just afford with the money in her purse is described by the
equation.>>> c. 8s + 7o = 82.
Billy Bob wants to gain some weight so that he can play football. Billy consumes only milk shakes and
spinach. Milk shakes cost him $1 each and spinach costs $2 per serving. A milk shake has 850 calories
and a serving of spinach has 200 calories. Billy Bob never spends more than $20 a day on food and he
