Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which option defines scarcity in economics?
Which option defines scarcity in economics?
- Limited wants and unlimited resources
- Unlimited resources
- Equilibrium of wants and resources
- Limited resources and unlimited wants (correct)
What is the opportunity cost of a choice?
What is the opportunity cost of a choice?
- The cost of raw materials used in production
- The value of the next best alternative foregone (correct)
- The cost of a good or service in terms of money
- The cost of producing one more unit of a good or service
What is the typical shape of a Production Possibility Curve (PPC)?
What is the typical shape of a Production Possibility Curve (PPC)?
- Concave to the origin (correct)
- Convex to the origin
- Circular
- Linear
What does allocation of resources refer to?
What does allocation of resources refer to?
What is the effect of division of labor on efficiency?
What is the effect of division of labor on efficiency?
What is a characteristic of a mixed economic system?
What is a characteristic of a mixed economic system?
What is the shape of the demand curve faced by a firm in a perfectly competitive market?
What is the shape of the demand curve faced by a firm in a perfectly competitive market?
What is total revenue equal to?
What is total revenue equal to?
What is the major difference between a mixed economy and a command economy?
What is the major difference between a mixed economy and a command economy?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying