Consumption, income and decision making

1. A person that buys or uses goods and services to satisfy his needs and wants

is a ….

A – consumer

B – buyer

C – user

D – economist

 

2. A person’s role as a consumer depends on his ability ….

     A – to earn money

     B – to save money

     C – to consume

     D – to make a decision

 

3. A person’s ability to consume depends on ….

    A - his income

     B - his health

     C - his accommodation

     D – the region he lives

 

4. The money income a person has after all taxes has been paid is ….

     A – discretionary income

    B – disposable income

     C - earnings

     D – net income

 

5. Disposable and discretionary income are two different measures used to

     analyze the amount of ….

     A – earnings

     B – decision making

     C – consumer spending

     D - inherited money

 

6. The amount of income that a household or individual has to invest, save or  

     spend after taxes and necessities are paid is called ….

     A – discretionary income

     B – disposable income

     C - earnings

     D – net income

 

7. The though process of selecting a logical choice from the available options is

     called ….

     A – decision making

     B – rational choice

     C - earnings

     D – trade-off

 

8. … involves choosing the best-quality item that is the least expensive among

    comparable quality products.

    A – Opportunity cost

     B - Decision making

     C – Rational choice

     D - Scarce resources

 

9. Individual  … forms the basis for nearly all of microeconomic analysis.

     A – decision-making

     B – rational choice

     C – trade-off

     D -  consumer spendings

 

10. … can be spent on entertainment, such as movie tickets.

     A – Opportunity cost

     B – Disposable income

     C – Discretionary income

     D – A person’s income

 

11. The number of years of education you have has a direct effect on your ….

    A – income

    B – decision-making

    C - consumer spending

    D - taxes

 

12. Fill in the gaps in the diagram with: income, discretionary income, disposable

    income

13. If prices are higher, then a person's total level of  …  will be lower, because  

consuming will use up a higher percentage of a person's income.

   A – decision

   B – spending

   C – consumption

   D - income

Unit 5


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