Capitalism
Economic Questions
Demand Shifters
Supply Shifters
General Knowledge
200

Name the 4 Principles of Capitalism

1. Private Property

2. Freedom of Choice

3. Profit

4. Competition

200

What are the 3 economic resources

Natural

Labor / Human

Capital

200

Name 3 of the 6 shifters of Demand

Income

Inferior Goods

Population

Tastes

Related Goods

○ Substitutes

○ Complementary Goods

Expectations

200

Name 3 of the 6 shifters of Supply

● Technological Innovations

● Input Price

● Taxes & Subsidies

● Expectations

● Entry & Exit of Producers

● Changes in Opportunity Cost

200

On which axis does price go? 

Y axis

400

You can make decisions independently and you MUST

accept the consequences of those actions, good & bad.

Freedom of Choice

400

This resource includes workers

Labor

400

If there is more people in a market this would be what indicator of a shift in demand?

Population

400

The cost of materials goes down? What happens to the supply? 

It goes up

400

On which axis does Quantity go? 

X axis
800

Own & Dispose of things of value

PRIVATE PROPERTY

800

This resource is money or equipment 

Capital Resources

800

The price of hamburger goes up causing the demand for hamburger buns to fall. This is an what indicator of a shift in demand? 

Related Goods / Substitute Goods

800
A laptop company choose to produce tablets instead because they can make higher profit. What indicator of Supply is this?

Changes in Opportunity Cost

800

The claim that the quantity supplied of a good rises when the price of the good rises, other things equal

Law of Supply
1000

Rivalry among businesses to sell their goods and services

Competition

1000

Every country must answer the 3 economic questions what are they

1. What goods and services will be produced?

2. How will goods and services be produced?

3. What needs and wants will be satisfied with the

good and services produced?

1000

In the future, toilet paper companies expect the price of toilet paper to go down causing demand to go up, this would be what indicator of a demand shift?

Expectations

1000

A new robot allows a company to produce more products, causing supply to go up. What indicator is this? 

Technological Innovation 

1000

Above the Equilibrium a company would have a what?

Below the Equilibrium a company would have a what?  

Above = Surplus 

Below = Shortage

1200

Businesses take risk for one reason, that reason is to earn what?

A Profit

1200

This resource includes things made or grown in the earth?

Natural Resources

1200

If a factory opens in town with high paying jobs this would be what indicator of a shift in demand? 

Income

1200

What is a Subsidie? 

A payment usually from the government that a person gets paid for producing a certain resources. 

1200

The claim that the quantity demanded of a good falls when the price of the good rises, other things equal.

Law of Demand

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