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AP Microeconomics quiz

Question 1 of 10

1

The demand for school biology textbooks is inelastic. This happens because:

Select one of the following:

  • The biology textbooks have substitutes

  • They are a luxury good

  • They are a necessity for biology class in school

  • They are really expensive

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

When the price of small dolls goes from 10$ to 12$, the quantity demanded decreases from 50 to 45. What is the price elasticity of demand?

Select one of the following:

  • -0.5

  • -2

  • 2

  • -1

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Which of the following statements is false?

Select one of the following:

  • When elasticity is greater than 1 it is a luxury good

  • When elasticity is between 0-1 it is a normal necessity

  • When elasticity is perfectly inelastic it is horizontal on a graph

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Which of the following good is likely to have an inelastic demand?

Select one of the following:

  • Pepsi

  • Water

  • Coca Cola

  • Chocolate

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

If product A has an elasticity of 1 and product B has an elasticity of 3.1, what can you tell about these goods?

Select one of the following:

  • They are complements

  • They are substitutes

  • A is unit elastic and B is inelastic

  • A has less substitutes than B

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Which of the following is not a reason why price elasticity of supply changes?

Select one of the following:

  • Spare capacity

  • Flexibility of labor

  • Choice

  • Time

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Question 7 of 10

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

If the cross price elasticity of demand is negative than the good is

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Question 8 of 10

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

If you have an inelastic product you should the price of the good.

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Question 9 of 10

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The mayor of Bogota wants to increase the taxes on cigarettes so they could raise more revenue. The mayor believe that cigarettes are products.

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Question 10 of 10

1

The economic problem states that we have unlimited wants but we have limited resources.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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