Scarcity
Economic Systems
Supply & Demand
Investments
Personal Finance
100

The basic economic problem of all things is the existence of...

Limited resources and unlimited wants

100

For voluntary exchange to occur, the buyer and seller must

Believe they will benefit from the exchange.
100

A shift of the supply curve to the left does what to demand at every price level?

Decreases demand!
100

The best stock portfolios are..

Diversified!

100

What age can you withdraw funds from your IRA without being penalized?

59 1/2!

200

When an oven is used to cook pizzas at Pizza Hut, the oven is a:

Capital Good

200

All Economies today are

Mixed!

200

What is the main form of communication between producers and consumers in the free-enterprise market?

Prices!
200

Over the last week 100,000 Tesla batteries started on fire. As a result, 50 people have died. What is going to happen to Tela's stock?

It will decline.

200

There are two main parts of a mortgage. What are they?

Principal and Interest

300

Specialization increases productivity because the workers..

gain expertise in their assigned task

300

In the Circular flow model, there are two markets. What are they?

The Product Market & The Factor Market.

300

What is the point on the supply & demand curve when quantity demanded and quantity supplied equal the same price?

Equilibrium point.

300

What is the first thing you should do if you are interested in a specific stock?

Do your research on the company

300

Interest earned on not only the principal, but also previous interest earned is called...

Compounding Interest.

400

The ability to fulfill one's needs and wants without assistance is called

Self-Sufficiency

400

In which Market are the firms buyers and the households sellers? 

Factor Market

400

When a change in a good's price has little to no impact on the amount supplied, the supply is...

Inelastic.

400

The S&P 500 and the DOW 30 are considered..

Stock Indexes

400

What is PMI & how do you avoid it?

Private Mortgage Insurance & pay off at least 18% of the principal of your mortgage.

500

A production possibilities curve illustrates..

Combinations of two goods or services that can be produced with the amount of resources available.

500

In the Circular Flow Model, the role of households and firms depends on...

Which market they are in. 

500

If substitutes are ready available for a product, it has what type of elasticity?

Elastic Demand. 

500

The profit that a company pays its shareholders is called

Dividends!
500

When does a Roth IRA tax your income?

Before it is deposited in your IRA account. (POST-TAX dollars)

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