Introduction to Economics Answers

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Consumers influence producers because consumers supply

A
product ideas.
B
necessary capital.
C
popular services.
D
a variety of goods.
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Which activity would a consumer most likely perform?

A
filling a lawnmower with gas
B
answering phones in an office
C
growing vegetables in a home garden
D
helping mow lawns in the neighborhood
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What are some reasons for studying economics? Choose three answers.Economics has an impact on everyday life.Economics helps people learn to manage resources.Economics describes the reasons products are scarce.Economics explains the roles of producers and consumers.Economics shows how people work together to make money.

A
Economics has an impact on everyday life.
B
Economics helps people learn to manage resources.
C
Economics describes the reasons products are scarce.
D
Economics explains the roles of producers and consumers.
E
Economics shows how people work together to make money.
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Based on the lesson, what would most affect the price a consumer is willing to pay for a newer version of a laptop computer?

A
the materials used in its construction
B
the demand for the added performance elements
C
the quality of goods produced by the manufacturer
D
the numbers of previous models stored in the warehouse
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How can knowing the future value of money help plan for a large purchase like a car?

A
It replaces the need for a loan.
B
It can predict the exact future cost of the car.
C
It guarantees a fixed interest rate for savings.
D
It can help determine the amount to save monthly.
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An economist most likely spends time studying

A
methods for spending and saving money.
B
reasons producers experience scarcity.
C
ways to balance time between work and leisure.
D
interactions between producers and consumers.
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Which best describes the role of a consumer?

A
buying goods
B
making products
C
providing products
D
supplying services
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Which individual is a producer?

A
a host who seats customers in a busy restaurant
B
a mother who demands quality produce for her family
C
a farmer who grows only what his family needs to survive
D
a student who builds a bookcase from bricks and boards

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