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Economy Today 16th Edition by Schiller CH01
ANSWERS ARE LOCATED IN THE SECOND PART OF THIS DOCUMENT
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 1)
Scarcity results when available resources cannot satisfy all desired uses of those
resources.
1) ______

true
false

Question Details
AACSB : Reflective Thinking
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : 2 Medium
Topic : Scarcity: The Core Problem
Learning Objective : 01-01 What scarcity is.
Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible



2) Critics of government regulation argue that government interference in the marketplace
stifles the "animal spirits" of entrepreneurship.
2) ______

true
false

Question Details
AACSB : Reflective Thinking
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : 2 Medium
Learning Objective : 01-05 How market and government approaches to economic problems differ.
Topic : The Mechanisms of Choice
Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible



3) Opportunity cost is a theoretical concept with no practical application.
3) ______

true
false
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : 2 Medium
Topic : Scarcity: The Core Problem


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Economy Today 16th Edition by Schiller CH01
Question Details
AACSB : Reflective Thinking
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation

Learning Objective : 01-02 How scarcity creates opportunity costs.
Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible



4) Every time we use scarce resources in one way, we give up the opportunity to use them in
other ways.
4) ______

true
false

Question Details
AACSB : Reflective Thinking
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : 2 Medium
Topic : Scarcity: The Core Problem
Learning Objective : 01-02 How scarcity creates opportunity costs.
Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible



5) Production possibilities in an economy decrease as more resources and better technology
are utilized.
5) ______

true
false

Question Details
AACSB : Reflective Thinking
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : 2 Medium
Topic : Production Possibilities
Learning Objective : 01-03 What the production-possibilities curve represents.
Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible



6) All output combinations that lie outside a production possibilities curve are attainable
with available resources and technology.


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Economy Today 16th Edition by Schiller CH01
6) ______

true
false

Question Details
AACSB : Reflective Thinking
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : 2 Medium
Topic : Production Possibilities
Learning Objective : 01-03 What the production-possibilities curve represents. Accessibility
: Screen Reader Compatible



7) Output combinations that lie inside the production possibilities curve are characterized by
efficient use of resources.
7) ______

true
false

Question Details
AACSB : Reflective Thinking
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : 2 Medium
Topic : Production Possibilities
Learning Objective : 01-03 What the production-possibilities curve represents. Accessibility
: Screen Reader Compatible



8) If the economy is inside the production possibilities curve, then more output can be
produced using existing resources.
8) ______

true
false
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : 2 Medium
Topic : Production Possibilities
Learning Objective : 01-03 What the production-possibilities curve represents.
Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible




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Economy Today 16th Edition by Schiller CH01
Question Details
AACSB : Reflective Thinking
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation

9) All economies must make decisions concerning what to produce, how to produce it, and
for whom to produce.
9) ______

true
false

Question Details
AACSB : Reflective Thinking
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : 2 Medium
Learning Objective : 01-04 The three core economic questions that every society must answer.
Topic : Three Basic Decisions
Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible



10) The essential feature of the market mechanism is the price signal.
10) ______

true
false

Question Details
AACSB : Reflective Thinking
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : 2 Medium
Learning Objective : 01-04 The three core economic questions that every society must answer.
Topic : The Mechanisms of Choice
Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible



11) Government failure occurs when government intervention fails to improve economic
outcomes or makes them worse.
11) ______

true
false

Question Details


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