1 Definition of Economics 1) All economic questions are about A) how to make money. B) what to produce. C) how to cope with scarcity. D) how to satisfy all our wants. Answer: C Topic: Scarcity Skill: Recognition Status: Previous edition, Chapter 1 AACSB: Reflective Thinking 2) All economic questions arise because we A) want more than we can get. B) want more than we need. C) have an abundance of resources. D) have limited wants that need to be satisfied. Answer: A Topic: Scarcity Skill: Recognition Status: Previous edition, Chapter 1 AACSB: Reflective Thinking 3) Economics is best defined as the study of how people, businesses, governments, and societies A) choose abundance over scarcity. B) make choices to cope with scarcity. C) use their infinite resources. D) attain wealth. Answer: B Topic: Scarcity Skill: Conceptual Status: Previous edition, Chapter 1 AACSB: Reflective Thinking 4) Scarcity is a situation in which A) people cannot satisfy all their wants. B) most people can get only bare necessities. C) people can satisfy all their wants. D) some people can g