Principles of Macroeconomics 8th Edition Test Bank
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1Student: ___________________________________________________________________________1.What do economists mean when they say that the economy faces scarcity?A.There are fewer resources available than there were in the 1960s.B.It isquite evident that the world is running out of resources.C.The economy is producing far below its capacity to produce.D.The resources available are not sufficient to produce all that everyone wants.2.What do economists assume is trueabout human wants?A.They are easily defined.B.That we are on the verge of being able to satisfy them.C.They are unlimited.D.They haven't changed much over the centuries.3.Which of the following terms describes the next bestalternative that must be sacrificed as a resultof making a particular choice?A.Microeconomics.B.Opportunity cost.C.Macroeconomics.D.The law of increasing costs.E.Scarcity.4.What is the opportunity cost of aparticular product?A.The price paid for that product.B.The value put on that product by the person who bought it.C.The value of the next-best alternative that is given up as a result of buying that particularproduct.D.Thecombined value of all the other alternatives that are given up as a result of buying thatparticular product.
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