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Basic ECONOMICS

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Q: 300_______________ is how little of something is available. It forces us to make choices, like how much of something to buy or how much money to spend on something. .

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)A: 200

____________ is determined by taking the total value of all goods and services produced by a country in a single year. ANSWER

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CapitalThe box for Entrepreneur is at the top of the diagram because it shows that the entrepreneur is First in the alphabet compared to the other words.Dependent on other people to make the business successful.Most important in organizing all other resources for a successful business.Interested in making sure that the people in the business are well trained for the job.Q:200.

A tax placed by the government on imported goods to help raise revenues.15A: 300SCARCITY8Q: 400What is the main reason for tariffs and quotas?

Q: 500Fill in the blank:A/an ___________ is created as a result of unfavorable political or economic circumstances between nations. The goal is to isolate the country and create difficulties for its government.Q:500It is all about how much of something you have, and how much of something people want. Put the two together, and you have ______________________.11Q: 100Identify the Economic System

There is little technology or modernization.There is always a sense of community.23Q: 200Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Russia has attempted to build an economic system based on

a command systemthe ideas of Lenin the market systemcustoms and beliefs.Q: 300True of False?

All economies have some level of government control.Q: 400Based on the information presented on the continuum, describe the economy of Germany.

Germany Q:100They risk their own resources in business ventures. They also organize the other three factors of production.

Q:100 Free trade refers to the removal of barriers to international trade. What are the three barriers to trade?

Q:100Give one example of a way a country or business may invest in human capital.Q: 100DOUBLE JEOPARDY!

Q: 200Identify the factor of production:

Resources made and used by people and kept to use in producing and distributing goods and services.Q: 200

Countries where training and education are more easily available often have _____________.

unhappy workers who demand more payhigher production levels of goods and services, therefore higher gross domestic product lower production levels of goods and services, therefore higher gross domestic product.A higher population rate

45Q: 200A line with two points going from one extreme to the other (example: market and command economy), and any point in the middle is a mix of the two extremes.Q: 300Identify the factor of production:All businesses need physical and mental skills such as stacking shelves in a supermarket, or calculating the final accounts of a company.

Q: 300

Which generalization can be drawn from this chart?The GDP has no relationship to education. There is a strong relationship between education and GDP. There is not enough information to draw a conclusion. Nations with a high GDP usually have a low population.Q: 400What are the four factors of production?Q: 500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!

Q: 300Countries in North America and South America have resources and materials which allow them to produce a certain set of goods that they specialize in. What happens as a result of this specialization?

Their economies are extremely weak because they do not have enough goods.

Countries with more resources do not want to trade with other countries.

Specialization in producing a set of goods encourages trade between countries. Q: 400

Based on the information presented in the chart, which two countries most likely have the least investment in human capital and capital resources?Q: 400The woman in the picture most likely represents a/an ____________ economic system.

Picture credit http://www.glogster.com/madster12/traditional-economy/g-6l86ujdhaeb7o6ehbugvga059Q: 500If a country does not invest in its human capital, how can it affect the countrys gross domestic product (GDP)? Q: 500Which statement describes the economies of the United Kingdom , Germany, and Russia?All three countries have strong command characteristics with some aspects of market United Kingdom has a pure market economy, while Germany and Russia are mostly command The economies of all three countries are based on individual and government decisions.the GDP per capita in all three countries is the same and so is the standard of living A: 500DA central authority determined the type and quantity of goods to be produced.A:100EntrepreneursA: 200Capital ResourcesA: 300Human Capital38A: 400EntrepreneurNatural ResourcesCapital ResourcesHuman CapitalA: 100Answers may varyBuilding new schoolsProviding better health care.

A: 200Bhigher production levels of goods and services, therefore higher gross domestic product.A: 300B. There is a strong relationship between education and GDP.

A: 400Myanmar and Zaire.

A: 500Answers may vary

GDP may go down because poorly trained workers will not be able to do their jobs as well. Therefore the workers will be less productive.A: 200.A ContinuumA: 300C Specialization in producing a set of goods encourages trade between countries. For example the United States specializes in producing cars, computers, and other machinery that is sold in other countries, such as Mexico and Canada. In turn, the United States trades with Canada and Mexico to get oil.A: 400Traditional

A: 500Which statement describes the economies of the United Kingdom , Germany, and Russia?All three countries have strong command characteristics with some aspects of market United Kingdom has a pure market economy, while Germany and Russia are mostly command The economies of all three countries are based on individual and government decisions.the GDP per capita in all three countries is the same and so is the standard of living 62CountryGDP/CapitaHigh School Enrollment

Country ACountry BCountry CCountry D16,2001,0905,34037093%61%93%11%

CountryGDP/CapitaHigh School Enrollment

Country ACountry BCountry CCountry D16,2001,0905,34037093%61%93%11%