Macroeconomics 9th Edition by William Boyes – Test Bank
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Macroeconomics 9th Edition by William Boyes – Test Bank
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Macroeconomics 9th Edition by William Boyes
Macroeconomics 9th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Given that resources can be allocated by the government, the market, a random process, or on a first-come first-serve basis, which of the following statements is true?
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The market system is not entirely fair but it creates incentives to increase supplies and improve standards of living. |
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The random process of allocation allows individuals to acquire purchasing power and enhances the value of the resources that they own. |
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Since the government system does not distinguish between those who have income and those that do not, government allocation of resources is the most efficient. |
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There will be no shortages under the first-come first-serve basis of allocation. |
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A random process of allocation is fair in the sense that everyone gains and there are no losers. |
ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: 1.b OBJ: ch. 03, 1
NAT:Analytic | The Role of IncentivesTOP:Allocation Systems
MSC: Knowledge
2.In a country that depends on the government to decide the allocation of resources,
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social efficiency is maximized and resources are allocated to where they are most highly-valued. |
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individuals are incentivized to acquire higher skills and education. |
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the allocation system is fair in the sense that everyone gets an equal opportunity. |
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individuals aspire to join the ranks of the government. |
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e. |
there is hardly any shortage or scarcity of goods. |
ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: 1.b OBJ: ch. 03, 1
NAT:Analytic | The Role of IncentivesTOP:Allocation Systems
MSC: Knowledge
3.If a society’s scarce resources are allocated by the government, which of the following is most likely to result?
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Only those who circumvent the government’s rules will prosper. |
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Under a government allocation, no one will have to do without. |
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It provides an incentive to be a member of the government and thus helps determine the allocation rules. |
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Under a government allocation, some will have to do without, but the government guarantees that resource allocations are fair. |
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Government allocation provides incentives to increase production and efficiency and to create value. |
ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Ch 3, 1. c OBJ: ch. 03, 1
NAT: Analytic | The Role of IncentivesTOP: Allocation Systems
MSC: Knowledge
4. Which of the following statements is not true about a market system?
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The market system provides an incentive to consumers to acquire purchasing ability. |
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The market system magnifies the problem of scarcity of goods and services. |
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The market system provides an incentive for allocating resources. |
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The market system provides an incentive to improve the quality of goods produced. |
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The market system provides everything everyone wants to consume. |
ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: 1. b OBJ: ch. 03, 1
NAT: Analytic | The Role of IncentivesTOP: Allocation Systems
MSC: Knowledge
5._______ ensure that resources are allocated to where they are most highly valued.
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Communist governments |
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Consumers |
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Suppliers |
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Non-governmental organizations |
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Markets |
ANS: E DIF: Easy REF: 2 OBJ: ch. 03, 1
NAT: Analytic | The Role of IncentivesTOP: Allocation Systems
MSC: Knowledge
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