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demand curvesupply curveequilibrium pointexcess supply

A
demand curve
B
supply curve
C
equilibrium point
D
excess supply
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The point where supply and demand meet and prices are set is called

A
coordination.
B
correspondence.
C
equality.
D
equilibrium.
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A
efficiency
B
opportunity
C
production
D
cost
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The graph shows the price of a good compared to the quantity supplied.This graph demonstrates how

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A
the amount produced slightly changes with the price.
B
the amount produced greatly changes with the price.
C
the amount consumed slightly changes with the price.
D
the amount consumed greatly changes with the price.
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Which factor most directly affects a furniture company's supply?

A
the growing number of furniture buyers in the market
B
the availability of raw materials and natural resources
C
a change in the price of rugs and other complementary goods
D
an increased interest in antique furniture over modern furniture
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A
Sovereignty
B
Competition
C
Oligopoly
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This table shows the cost of producing ice cream for several manufacturers.Manufacturer Amount Produced CostThe Dairy 100 gallons $10 Ice Cream, Inc. 100 gallons $15 Frozen Treats 150 gallons $12 Bob & Gary’s 125 gallons $15 Which manufacturer has the absolute advantage?

A
The Dairy
B
Ice Cream, Inc.
C
Frozen Treats
D
Bob & Gary’s
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Which best describes the availability of substitutes in a monopoly?

A
Price points vary.
B
There are no substitutes.
C
There are different brands.
D
Products have different features.
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The graph shows a point of equilibrium.How many goods must be supplied to achieve equilibrium?

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15
B
20
C
25
D
30
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Brenda’s Boards manufactures skateboards. Each skateboard sells for $45 and includes the following expenses: $3 for the wheels and mounts, $1 for the plastic board, $1 for the paint, and $10 for the labor. What is the total profit the company earns after selling 100 boards?

A
$300
B
$350
C
$3,000
D
$3,500
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A car dealer who does not have enough customers for a supply of new cars faces

A
equilibrium.
B
disequilibrium.
C
coordination.
D
excess demand.
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When an oligopoly exists, how many producers dominate the market?

A
none
B
one
C
a few
D
many
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How might a drop in price for washing machines affect the demand for dryers?

A
The demand for dryers would have no relation to the changing prices of washing machines.
B
The demand for dryers would most likely increase as the price for washing machines dropped.
C
The demand for dryers would most likely decrease as the price for washing machines dropped.
D
The demand for dryers would only be affected by an increase in the price of washing machines.
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higher
B
lower
C
multiple
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Supply and demand coordinate to determine prices by working

A
together.
B
competitively.
C
with other factors.
D
separately.
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A
Monopolistic
B
Pure competition
C
An oligopoly
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Look at the graph examining the market for graphic T-shirts.

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5 graphic T-shirts on sale for $6
B
10 graphic T-shirts on sale for $30
C
30 graphic T-shirts on sale for $10
D
55 graphic T-shirts on sale for $6
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The Davis family grows organic vegetables to sell at a local farmer’s market. Which are factors that directly affect their profit? Check all that apply.an increase in the cost of farm equipmenta rise in demand for organic producean increase in customers at the marketa change in the market price for non-organic fruita sale on organic meats at the market

A
an increase in the cost of farm equipment
B
a rise in demand for organic produce
C
an increase in customers at the market
D
a change in the market price for non-organic fruit
E
a sale on organic meats at the market
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The chart compares the price of graphic T-shirts to the quantity demanded.

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interest in a product and the price a consumer pays.
B
interest in a product and the price a producer pays.
C
amount of a product and the price a consumer pays.
D
amount of a product and the price a producer pays.
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Which best describes how the government sanctions technological monopolies?

A
by creating the technology itself
B
by prohibiting others from entering the market
C
by issuing a patent for the technology
D
by authorizing one producer

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