This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Economics > Institutions > General > Economic Institutions – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Economic Institutions Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A central authority usually has the privilege and responsibility to make decisions about the goods or money later will be reallocated among the group as a whole. A) Redistribution. B) Reciprocity. C) Transfers. D) Market Transactions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Redistribution. 2. The role of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is A) To develop trade restrictions. B) To reduce poverty. C) To develop trade in more developed countries. D) To liberalise international trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To liberalise international trade. 3. Type of loan that was created for purchasers to be able to make home ownership more attainable. A) Debt. B) Loans. C) Contract. D) Mortgage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mortgage. 4. A very important non-state institution that regulates the flow of the people's flow of money. A) Banks. B) Cooperatives. C) International Organizations. D) Corporations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Banks. 5. Which is an exanple of social institutions A) Bank. B) University. C) Supermarket. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) University. 6. Provides the distribution of goods and services to the members of the society. A) Economic Institution. B) Redistribution. C) State. D) Reciprocity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Economic Institution. 7. Money advanced to a business with an interest charge that must be paid and returned at some point in the future. A) Mortgage. B) Purchases. C) Loans. D) Debt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Loans. 8. Are organized by workers and laborers for members to share mutual benefit. One of the major goals of labor unions is to achieve improved working conditions of a certain country's labor force. A) Trade Unions. B) International Organizations. C) Corporations. D) Development Agencies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trade Unions. 9. When was World Bank established? A) Apr 1945. B) Jan 1947. C) Dec 1945. D) Mar 1947. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dec 1945. 10. Brooke is smart, financially stable, and is looking for a loan that offers a low interest rate and not much risk. Where should she apply for a loan at? A) Bank. B) Title Pawn. C) Payday Lender. D) Credit Union. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Credit Union. 11. The word "bank" originally comes from a word meaning A) Bench. B) Safe. C) Money. D) Book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bench. 12. Which of the following people works in the primary sector? A) A dentist. B) A baker. C) A website developer. D) A farmer who raises chickens. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A farmer who raises chickens. 13. An economy usually experiences periods of booms and recessions. A period of recession usually results in unemployment. This is specifically A) Technological unemployment. B) Frictional Unemployent. C) Cyclical unemployment. D) Seasonal Unemployment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cyclical unemployment. 14. How much is each depositor insured for in a credit union? A) $ 250, 000. B) $ 50, 000. C) $ 200, 000. D) $ 100, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $ 250, 000. 15. System of roles and norms that governs the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services A) Family institution. B) Economic institution. C) Religious institution. D) Political institution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Economic institution. 16. A situation where there are two sectors of an economy are at different levels of development and where one is significantly more technologically advanced than the other is called A) Foreign Direct Investment. B) Economic Dualism. C) Fiscal policy. D) Development Dualism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Economic Dualism. 17. Payment made for the use of borrowed money is called A) Financial Institution. B) Secured. C) Creditors. D) Interest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interest. 18. It occurs when an action that has a negative effect upon someone else is reciprocated with an action that has approximately equal negative effect upon another. A) Rejection Reciprocity. B) Inverse Reciprocity. C) Negative Reciprocity. D) Off Reciprocity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Negative Reciprocity. 19. Welfare, financial aid, social security, and government making subsidies for certain businesses are some of the examples of what? A) Market transactions. B) Reciprocity. C) Economic. D) Transfers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transfers. 20. Which New Deal Program helped people trust banks again? It insures peoples' money in a bank up to $ 250, 000. A) NIRA. B) CCC. C) SEC. D) FDIC. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) FDIC. 21. The value of Special Drawing Right (SDR) is determined by the basket of ..... currencies. A) 6. B) 7. C) 5. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 22. The following are the major actors of Transnational Advocacy Groups EXCEPT A) Foundations. B) IGO's and NGO's. C) Media. D) DTI. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DTI. 23. During a beginning study of sociology, it is appropriate to think of politics as the exercise of power and economics as the distribution of A) Government. B) Society. C) Resources. D) Behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Resources. 24. Title Pawn Lenders and Payday Lenders are referred to as ..... because they prey on people who have bad credit and cannot secure a loan from a reputable financial institution. A) Shysters. B) Predatory Lenders. C) Bloodsuckers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Predatory Lenders. 25. Which of the following effects is the LEAST LIKELY to occur from high levels of unemployment? A) Reduction in output levels in the economy. B) Increase in GDP. C) Increase in social cost like crime. D) Increase need for state support for welfare payments. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increase in GDP. 26. Persons or institutions to whom money is owed A) Financial Institutions. B) Interest. C) Creditors. D) Collateral. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Creditors. 27. Which of the following is not the objective of the WTO? A) To improve the standard of living of peoples of the member countries. B) To enlarge production and trade of goods. C) To protect environment. D) To improve the Balance of Payment situation of the member countries. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To improve the Balance of Payment situation of the member countries. 28. They deal with money or with the production and distribution of the goods and services in an economy. A) Nonstate Institutions. B) Exchange System. C) Economic Institutions. D) Social Organizations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Economic Institutions. 29. NAFTA is considered a trading bloc. The MAIN aim is to A) Eliminate trading barriers among member countries. B) Reduce poverty. C) Provide sustainable development for member states. D) Create a cartel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eliminate trading barriers among member countries. 30. Buyer and seller interact with one another to exchange goods for an amount of money. A) Loans. B) Exchange. C) Purchase. D) Barter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Purchase. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesInstitutions QuizzesEconomics QuizzesEconomic Institutions Quiz 1Economic Institutions Quiz 3Economic Institutions Quiz 4 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books