Using the concept of renewable resources which three of the following four belong together?
1. mill wheel driven by wave power
2. water heated by solar power
3. home heating by natural gas power
4. water wells drilled by wind power
What is
*1. mill wheel driven by wave power
*2. water heated by solar power
3. home heating by natural gas power
*4. water wells drilled by wind power
100
How much more money will Maria need to buy the toy at $40.00 plus 6% sales tax?
What is $5.30 ? (40 x 1.06=42.40; 42.40-37.10=5.30)
100
Spell the eleven-letter economics terms missing from the following definition:
______ is the effort of two or more parties to secure the business of a third party
What is c-o-m-p-e-t-i-t-i-o-n
100
Name the inventor of the bifocal lens.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
200
Name the state whose postal abbreviation is the first syllable in the economics term meaning one seller.
What is Missouri? (monopoly)
200
Sara went to bed at 8:00 p.m. Her alarm was set for 9:00 a.m. How much sleep could Sara get before the alarm awakened her?
What is 13 hours?
200
Letter scramble. Unscramble the following eleven letters to form an economics term. Identify the term.
T, B, S, I, O, R, D, U, T, I, R
What is distributor?
200
Other than in California, where in North America was there a major gold rush during the nineteenth century?
What is Alaska?
300
Using the concept of production, which one of the four given choices best completes the following statement? The total production of a country is known as its ________.
What is standard of living?
300
Which is the better buy for the same quality paint: one gallon for $7.75 or one quart for $1.99?
What is one gallon (Note: 4 quarts = 1 gallon; 4 x $1.99 = $7.96)
300
I will give you every other letter of a two-word economic term. Identify the term.
First word: ___ O ___ O ___ E ___ E ___ U ___
Second word: ___ R ___ D ___ C ___
What is homogeneous product?
400
What economics term describes the increase in price due to high demand for the product?
What is inflation?
400
This is a two-part question. Jaime has 63 cents in his pocket. What is the least
number of coins he can have and what are those coins?
What is 5 coins; 3 pennies, 1 dime, 1 half dollar
400
Letter scramble. Unscramble the following fifteen letters to form an economic
term. Identify the term.
E, P, E, N, I, N, D, E, C, T, E, R, D, N, E
What is interdependence?
500
Future ________ is the purpose of saving now to have money for use at a later date.
What is consumption?
500
Nick and Nora work for the same auto dealership. Nick sold four cars last week,
and Nora sold five. Together Nick and Nora accounted for one half of the
dealership’s total cars sold last week. How many cars did the dealership sell?
What is 18?
500
I will give you every other letter of a two-word economics term. Identify the term.
First word: __o__p__t__t__v__
Second word: __a__k__t