ECON 2110 FINAL EXAM CLEMSON QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
EconomicsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
theEstudyEofEhowEpeopleEallocateEtheirElimitedEresourcesEtoEsatisfyEtheirEnearlyEunlimitedEwants
MicroE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
theEpartEofEeconomicsEconcernedEwithEsingleEfactorsEandEtheEeffectsEofEindividualEdecisions
MacroE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
theEpartEofEeconomicsEconcernedEwithElargeEscaleEorEgeneralEeconomicEfactors,EsuchEasEinterestEra
tesEandEnationalEproductivity
IncentivesE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-rewardsErEpunishmentsEthatEpeopleEreactEto
ScarcityE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
livingEinEaEworldEofEfiniteEresourcesEandEhavingEunlimitedEneedsEandEwants
Trade-offsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-givingEupEoneEthingEinEorderEtoEgainEanother
OpportunityECostE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
theEvalueEofEtheEnextEbestEdecision,EwhatEitEcostsEsomeoneEtoEproduceEsomething,ElossEofEpotenti
alEgainEofEotherEalternatives
ThinkingEonEMarginE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
whatEaEproducer/sellerEhasEtoEsacrificeEinEorderEtoEsell/produceEoneEmoreEofEanEitem
PositiveEEconomicsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-howsEtheEeconomyEactuallyEworks,Efacts
,NormativeEEconomicsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
anEopinionEofEhowEtheEeconomyEshouldEwork,EnotEfacts
ConsumerESurplusE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-willingnessEtoEpayEminusEtheEcost/actualEpriceEofEitem
ProducerESurplusE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-theEcost/actualEpriceEofEitemEminusEtheEproductionEcost
VoluntaryETradeE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-tradeEthatEisEmutuallyEbeneficial
SpecializationE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-leadsEtoEincreasedEproductivityEandEtheEdivisionEofEknowledge
Self-SufficiencyE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-leadsEtoEdeath
DivisionEofEKnowledgeE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
theEsumEofEtotalEknowledgeEincreasesEandEinEthisEwayEsoEdoesEproductivity
AbsoluteEAdvantageE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
whenEandEindividualEorEcountryEcanEproduceEaEgoodEusingEfewerEresources
ComparativeEAdvantageE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
WhenEandEindividualEorEcountryEcanEproduceEaEgoodEatEaElowerEopportunityEcost
PPFE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
graphicalErepresentationEofEaEcombinationEofEgoodsEthatEanEindividualEorEcountryEcanEproduce
PPFEEfficiencyE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-onElineEisEefficient
aboveEtheElineEisEunattainable
, belowEtheElineEisEinefficient
DirectECostE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
priceEthatEcanEbeEcompletelyEattributedEtoEtheEproductionEofEspecificEgoodsEorEservices
IndirectECostE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-costEnotEdirectlyErelatedEtoEproduction
ExplicitECostE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
directEpaymentEmadeEtoEothersEinEtheEcourseEofErunningEaEbusiness
DemandE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
theErelationshipEbetweenEtheEpriceEofEaEgoodEandEtheEquantityEdemanded
SupplyE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-asEtheEpriceEofEaEgoodErises,EtheEquantityEsuppliedEalsoErises
EquilibriumE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-whenEtheEquantityEdemandedEequalsEtheEquantityEsupplied
SurplusE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-whenEtheEquantityEsuppliedEisEgreaterEthanEtheEquantityEdemanded
ShortageE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
whenEtheEquantityEdemandedEisEgreaterEthanEtheEquantityEsupplied
InelasticE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-whenEtheEelasticityEofEdemandEisElessEthanE-
1E(greaterEthanEoneEabsoluteEvalue)
ElasticE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-whenEtheEelasticityEofEdemandEisEbetweenE-
1EandE0E(betweenE0EadE1EinEabsoluteEvalue)
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
EconomicsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
theEstudyEofEhowEpeopleEallocateEtheirElimitedEresourcesEtoEsatisfyEtheirEnearlyEunlimitedEwants
MicroE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
theEpartEofEeconomicsEconcernedEwithEsingleEfactorsEandEtheEeffectsEofEindividualEdecisions
MacroE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
theEpartEofEeconomicsEconcernedEwithElargeEscaleEorEgeneralEeconomicEfactors,EsuchEasEinterestEra
tesEandEnationalEproductivity
IncentivesE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-rewardsErEpunishmentsEthatEpeopleEreactEto
ScarcityE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
livingEinEaEworldEofEfiniteEresourcesEandEhavingEunlimitedEneedsEandEwants
Trade-offsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-givingEupEoneEthingEinEorderEtoEgainEanother
OpportunityECostE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
theEvalueEofEtheEnextEbestEdecision,EwhatEitEcostsEsomeoneEtoEproduceEsomething,ElossEofEpotenti
alEgainEofEotherEalternatives
ThinkingEonEMarginE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
whatEaEproducer/sellerEhasEtoEsacrificeEinEorderEtoEsell/produceEoneEmoreEofEanEitem
PositiveEEconomicsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-howsEtheEeconomyEactuallyEworks,Efacts
,NormativeEEconomicsE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
anEopinionEofEhowEtheEeconomyEshouldEwork,EnotEfacts
ConsumerESurplusE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-willingnessEtoEpayEminusEtheEcost/actualEpriceEofEitem
ProducerESurplusE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-theEcost/actualEpriceEofEitemEminusEtheEproductionEcost
VoluntaryETradeE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-tradeEthatEisEmutuallyEbeneficial
SpecializationE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-leadsEtoEincreasedEproductivityEandEtheEdivisionEofEknowledge
Self-SufficiencyE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-leadsEtoEdeath
DivisionEofEKnowledgeE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
theEsumEofEtotalEknowledgeEincreasesEandEinEthisEwayEsoEdoesEproductivity
AbsoluteEAdvantageE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
whenEandEindividualEorEcountryEcanEproduceEaEgoodEusingEfewerEresources
ComparativeEAdvantageE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
WhenEandEindividualEorEcountryEcanEproduceEaEgoodEatEaElowerEopportunityEcost
PPFE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
graphicalErepresentationEofEaEcombinationEofEgoodsEthatEanEindividualEorEcountryEcanEproduce
PPFEEfficiencyE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-onElineEisEefficient
aboveEtheElineEisEunattainable
, belowEtheElineEisEinefficient
DirectECostE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
priceEthatEcanEbeEcompletelyEattributedEtoEtheEproductionEofEspecificEgoodsEorEservices
IndirectECostE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-costEnotEdirectlyErelatedEtoEproduction
ExplicitECostE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
directEpaymentEmadeEtoEothersEinEtheEcourseEofErunningEaEbusiness
DemandE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
theErelationshipEbetweenEtheEpriceEofEaEgoodEandEtheEquantityEdemanded
SupplyE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-asEtheEpriceEofEaEgoodErises,EtheEquantityEsuppliedEalsoErises
EquilibriumE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-whenEtheEquantityEdemandedEequalsEtheEquantityEsupplied
SurplusE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-whenEtheEquantityEsuppliedEisEgreaterEthanEtheEquantityEdemanded
ShortageE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-
whenEtheEquantityEdemandedEisEgreaterEthanEtheEquantityEsupplied
InelasticE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-whenEtheEelasticityEofEdemandEisElessEthanE-
1E(greaterEthanEoneEabsoluteEvalue)
ElasticE-ECORRECTEANSWERE-whenEtheEelasticityEofEdemandEisEbetweenE-
1EandE0E(betweenE0EadE1EinEabsoluteEvalue)