Economics SS2 (3rd Assesssment)
  • 1. Want or need refers to
A) all the above
B) a list of need
C) a mere demand
D) a mere desire not backed by ability and willingness
  • 2. An effective demand is a want
A) backed by the ability to pay
B) backed by desire
C) None of the above
D) backed by want
  • 3. ________________ is the quantity of any good that producers are willing and able to offer for sale
A) Effective demand
B) Total production
C) Supply
  • 4. The first law of demand States that
A) the higher the price,the higher the demand
B) all things being equal, the higher the price, the lower the quantity demanded and vice versa
C) the lower the price, the lower the quantity supplied
  • 5. Who is the father of Economics
A) John Stuart
B) A.C Pigou
C) Adam Smith
D) Alferd Marshal
  • 6. Economics is regarded as both science and social science
A) Incorrect
B) Partially
C) False
D) True
  • 7. Economics is regarded as science because
A) It adopts socialist methods
B) It adopts humanity method
C) It adopts scientific methods
D) It adopts philosophical method
  • 8. Scarcity is defined as the
A) unlimited supply of resources
B) None of the above
C) limited supply of resources
D) abundance supply of goods
  • 9. There are __________ major types of bar charts
A) four
B) five
C) three
D) six
  • 10. ____________ is also known as forgone alternatives
A) Want
B) Opportunity cost
C) Scale of preference
D) Choice
  • 11. There are _________ major branches of economics
A) six
B) Three
C) two
D) four
  • 12. Exceptional demand is also known as
A) normal demand
B) abnormal demand
C) ineffective demand
D) effective demand
  • 13. One of the following is a cause of exceptional demand
A) articles of ostentation
B) all of the above
C) future expectation
D) articles of necessity
  • 14. A shift in demand is grouped into
A) five
B) seven
C) two
D) three
  • 15. Natural disasters is one of the factors affecting supply
A) true
B) false
  • 16. Decrease in the quantity demanded is caused by
A) Price of other services
B) price of the commodity
C) price of other goods
  • 17. Income of the consumer is one of the factors affecting demand
A) true
B) partially
C) false
  • 18. Decrease in the quantity supplied is caused by
A) number of producers
B) cost of the production
C) taxation
D) price
  • 19. __________ occurs when a certain good can serve two or more purposes
A) Joint demand
B) Competitive demand
C) Composite supply
  • 20. Articles of necessity is also known as
A) inferior or giffen goods
B) superior or giffen goods
C) real goods
D) substandard goods
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