2、h: A. financialmatters.B. politicalmatters.C. insufficientresources.D. choiceinthefaceoflimitedresources. 3. Therangeoftopicsorissuesthatfitwithinthedefinitionofeconomicsis: A. limitedtomarketactivities,e.g.,buyingsoap.B. limitedtoindividualsandfirms.C. extremelywide,requiringonlytheideas
3、ofchoiceandscarcity.D. verylimited. 4. Thecentralconcernofeconomicsis: A. poverty.B. scarcity.C. wealthaccumulation.D. overconsumption. 专业技术资料分享WORD格式可编辑5. Thescarcityprincipleindicatesthat: A. nomatterhowmuchonehas,itisneverenough.B. comparedto100yearsago,individualshavelesstimetoday.C.
4、withlimitedresources,havingmoreof"this"meanshavinglessof"that."D. becausetradeoffsmustbemade,resourcesarethereforescarce. 专业技术资料分享WORD格式可编辑6. Thelogicalimplicationofthescarcityprincipleisthat: A. onewillneverbesatisfiedwithwhatonehas.B. aswealthincreases,makingchoicesbecomeslessnecessary.
5、C. aswealthdecreases,makingchoicesbecomeslessnecessary.D. choicesmustbemade. 7. Ifalltheworld'sresourcesweretomagicallyincreaseahundredfold,then: A. thescarcityprinciplewouldstillgovernbehavior.B. economicswouldnolongerberelevant.C. thescarcityprinciplewoulddisappear.D. tradeoffswouldbeco
6、meunnecessary. 8. Theprincipleofscarcityappliesto: A. thepoorexclusively.B. allconsumers.C. allfirms.D. everyone—consumers,firms,governments,andnations. 9. Attheveryleast,JoeAverageandBillGatesarebothidenticallylimitedby: A. theirwealth.B. the24hoursthatcompriseaday.C. theirknowledge.D. t
7、heirinfluence. 专业技术资料分享WORD格式可编辑10. ForestisamountainmanlivingincompleteisolationinMontana.Heiscompletelyself-sufficientthroughhunting,fishing,andfarming.Hehasnotbeeninthecitytobuyanythinginfiveyears.Onecaninfer: A. thescarcityprincipledoesnotapplytoForest.B. Forest