What is Econ?
Supply & Demand
Business Orgs. / Market Structures / Economic Systems
Macroeconomics
Personal Finance
100

This is the fundamental problem of economics and describes the fact that all resources are limited in quantity.

What is scarcity?

100

This is the one that has a downward sloping curve.

What is the demand curve?

100

These are the 3 types of business organizations.

What are sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations?

100

Someone who is actively seeking a job, but does not have one.

What is unemployed?

100

Most income for state, local, and federal governments come from this.

What are taxes?

200

This term is refers to the idea that nothing is free.

What is opportunity cost?

200

As price increases, the quantity demanded decreases.

What is the Law of Demand?

200

These are the 3 types of economic systems.

What are traditional, market, and command?

200

This occurs after 6 straight months of declining GDP.

What is a recession?

200

This is a number used by lenders to judge how reliable of a borrower you are.

What is a credit score?

300

These are the 4 factors of production.

What are land, labor, capital, and etrepreneurship?

300

State what will happen to the demand curve for Wendy's:

Consumers are trying to be more healthy and know that fast food leads to weight gain.

Demand will decrease. Curve shifts to the left.

300

These are the 4 types of market structures.

What are perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly?

300

Counted or not counted in GDP: 

A Honda vehicle produced in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Counted

300

This describes the cost of borrowing money and is written as a percentage.

What is an interest rate?

400

This is the name of the graph that illustrates opportunity cost.

What is a production possibilities curve?

400

State what will happen to the supply curve for Wendy's:

A harsh storm wipes out a significant portion of potato and wheat crops.

Decrease in supply. Curve shifts left.

400

This is who determines the prices of goods and services in a market economy.

What are consumers?

400

What is not included in the GDP?

Anything outside of the countries borders or that is a used product. 

400

This is the riskiest type of investment.

What are stocks?

500

This describes the practice of letting workers repeat the same tasks over and over in order to become more proficient.

What is specialization?

500

State what will happen to the demand curve for Wendy's: 

McDonald's increases its prices on all menu items.

Demand increases. Curve shifts to the right.

500

This was the first antitrust act used to limit monopolies.

What is the Sherman Antitrust Act?

500

A cashier who loses her job due to a recession is considered this.

What is cyclically unemployed?

500

The federal income tax is this type.

What is a progressive tax?