Economic Performance - Year 10 Economics and Business

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Queensland Certificate of Education Economics and Business Quiz on Economic Performance - Year 10 Economics and Business, created by Cath Smeeteon on 01/12/2016.
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Question 1

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There are six areas that are used to evaluate economic performance they are:
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  • economic growth, inflation, levels of seasonal sales, the level of money market interest rates, balance of payments and currency exchange rates
  • economic growth, inflation, levels of unemployment, the level of money market interest rates, balance of payments and currency exchange rates
  • economic growth, deflation, levels of unemployment, the level of money market interest rates, balance of payments and currency exchange rates
  • None of the choices provided

Question 2

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GDP measures the total value of production of goods in an economy over a period of time.
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Inflation is one measure of economic performance. It is measured using _________________, which measures changes in the price ____________ of a common basket of _____________________ goods and services purchased by ___________________________. Select the answer below that fills the blanks in the correct order.
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  • CPI, level, consumer, households.
  • GDP, level, consumer, households.
  • CPI, level, household, consumer
  • CPI, rises, consumer, households.

Question 4

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The balance of payments measures the:
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  • movement of goods coming in and going out of Australia
  • movement of imports and exports coming in to Australia
  • movement of income coming in and going out of Australia
  • movement of income going out of Australia

Question 5

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If the Australian dollar falls in value imports become cheaper
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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A surplus means
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  • an amount of something left over when most of the consumers requirements have been met.
  • An amount that is short to met consumers wants and needs
  • an amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply.
  • None of the above

Question 7

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The government is most likely to intervene in the economy when it thinks that businesses are making too much profit?
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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The unemployment level is an important indicator of economic performance. If the unemployment level is high, then: - income tax revenue ___________ - government expenses ____________ - crime rates ___________________ -stress in unemployed individuals may increase.
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  • rises, rise, increase
  • rises, fall, increase
  • falls, rise, increase
  • None of the choices provided

Question 9

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In Australia we have a _______________ economy. It is also sometimes referred to as a _______________ market economy, this is because we have an economy where the market runs itself but with some influence and participation by the ______________________________.
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  • modified, mixed, business
  • mixed, modified, government
  • command, modified, business
  • mixed, emerging, government

Question 10

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Quality of life and environmental factors are common non financial measures of the economy.
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  • True
  • False
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