ECON101 Midterm Exam Latest
Question 1 of 20
Economics is the study of:
A. increasing the level of productive resources so there is maximum output in society.
B. increasing the level of productive resources so there is a minimum level of income.
C. how people, institutions, and society make choices under conditions of scarcity.
D. the efficient use of scarce resources paid for at the minimum level of cost to consumers and
businesses.
Question 2 of 20
Which of the following is not a central focus of the "economic perspective"?
A. Scarcity and choice.
B. The scientific method.
C. Purposeful behavior.
D. Marginal analysis.
Question 3 of 20
The satisfaction or pleasure one gets from consuming a good or service is:
A. price.
B. utility.
C. consumption.
D. preferences.
Question 4 of 20
The private ownership of property resources and use of prices to direct and coordinate economic
activity is characteristic of:
Question 1 of 20
Economics is the study of:
A. increasing the level of productive resources so there is maximum output in society.
B. increasing the level of productive resources so there is a minimum level of income.
C. how people, institutions, and society make choices under conditions of scarcity.
D. the efficient use of scarce resources paid for at the minimum level of cost to consumers and
businesses.
Question 2 of 20
Which of the following is not a central focus of the "economic perspective"?
A. Scarcity and choice.
B. The scientific method.
C. Purposeful behavior.
D. Marginal analysis.
Question 3 of 20
The satisfaction or pleasure one gets from consuming a good or service is:
A. price.
B. utility.
C. consumption.
D. preferences.
Question 4 of 20
The private ownership of property resources and use of prices to direct and coordinate economic
activity is characteristic of:
