Microeconomics Quiz 1

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First Quiz for microeconomics
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Quiz by bszapiro, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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What is Privatisation?
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  • Government selling industries from public into private.
  • Government buys businesses.
  • Action used for higher profits.

Question 2

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Colombia has the longest ongoing civil war of the globe. What type of statement is this?
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  • Negative
  • Normative
  • Positive

Question 3

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What is
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  • Normal Profit earned by a industry.
  • Total revenue minus explicit costs.
  • revenue minus implicit and explicit costs.

Question 4

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What are implicit costs?
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  • Monetary costs.
  • Opportunity costs forgone.
  • The cost of exiting an industry.

Question 5

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What does the law of demand state?
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  • The inverse relationship between price and quantity demanded.
  • Demand is how much people want of a certain good.
  • The opposite of supply.

Question 6

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What are subsidies?
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  • Money given to a company by the government as a gift.
  • Money with a low interest rate.
  • Money granted by the government to help an industry so that the price of a good to remain low or competitive.

Question 7

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What is equilibrium in economics?
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  • Balance
  • Market cleaning point where there are no excesses or shortages.
  • The place in the middle.

Question 8

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What does it mean when the answer for an XED question is negative?
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  • Goods are complementary
  • Goods are supplementary
  • Goods are Inelastic.

Question 9

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What does YED stand for?
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  • Elasticity
  • Income Elasticity of demand
  • Quantity of Elasticity Demanded

Question 10

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Which is not a reason for why PES is elastic in SR
Answer
  • Stock
  • Time
  • Dependency
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