micro drills10 questions

Demand Basics — Practice Set 1

Start with the foundation of microeconomics: what quantity demanded means, why demand slopes down, and what moves you along the curve versus shifting it.

Q1.

The law of demand states that, ceteris paribus:

Multiple choice · Foundations

Q2.

A change in the price of a good causes:

Multiple choice · Foundations

Q3.

Which of the following would shift the demand curve for coffee to the right?

Multiple choice · Intermediate

Q4.

If the price of tea rises, the demand curve for coffee (a substitute) will:

Multiple choice · Intermediate

Q5.

An increase in the price of printers would most likely cause the demand for ink cartridges to:

Multiple choice · Intermediate

Q6.

A normal good is defined as a good for which:

Multiple choice · Foundations

Q7.

Expectations of a future price increase for gasoline will today cause:

Multiple choice · Intermediate

Q8.

Which pair represents substitutes?

Multiple choice · Foundations

Q9.

A decrease in the number of buyers in a market will:

Multiple choice · Foundations

Q10.

The term 'ceteris paribus' in demand analysis means:

Multiple choice · Foundations