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