Free Questions › CFA › Economics

Free CFA Economics Practice Questions & Answers

2,050 exam-style Economics questions. Pick your answer, hit Check answer, and see the worked solution — free to start, no signup.

100% free · No login to start
Question 1501
A classic example of overinvestment during slowdown is:
Select an option first.
Question 1502
In contraction, new capital orders are typically:
Select an option first.
Question 1503
In contraction, existing capital orders may be:
Select an option first.
Question 1504
Initial cutbacks in capital spending during contraction:
Select an option first.
Question 1505
In contraction, maintenance spending is usually:
Select an option first.
Get the full CFA question bank — free
Drop your email and we'll send you fresh CFA practice questions, fully worked solutions and exam-deadline reminders. No spam — unsubscribe in one click.
Want to save your score and take a full mock exam? Create a free account →
Question 1506
In contraction, the first equipment category cut is usually:
Select an option first.
Question 1507
In recovery, capital spending focuses on:
Select an option first.
Question 1508
In expansion, orders for heavy equipment:
Select an option first.
Question 1509
In slowdown, companies may still place new orders because:
Select an option first.
Question 1510
In contraction, cuts in heavy equipment spending:
Select an option first.
Question 1511
Inventory fluctuations occur because:
Select an option first.
Question 1512
The inventory–sales ratio measures:
Select an option first.
Question 1513
Analysts monitor inventories because they:
Select an option first.
Question 1514
In recovery, the inventory–sales ratio typically:
Select an option first.
Question 1515
In expansion, the inventory–sales ratio is usually:
Select an option first.
Question 1516
In slowdown, the inventory–sales ratio:
Select an option first.
Question 1517
In contraction, the inventory–sales ratio:
Select an option first.
Question 1518
In expansion, production rises quickly to:
Select an option first.
Question 1519
In slowdown, inventories rise because:
Select an option first.
Question 1520
Leading indicators are useful because they:
Select an option first.
Question 1521
Coincident indicators are useful because they:
Select an option first.
Question 1522
Lagging indicators are useful because they:
Select an option first.
Question 1523
A composite indicator is:
Select an option first.
Question 1524
Composite indicators are used because:
Select an option first.
Question 1525
The Conference Board LEI is:
Select an option first.
Question 1526
The LEI uses the classical business cycle concept because:
Select an option first.
Question 1527
A leading indicator turns:
Select an option first.
Question 1528
A coincident indicator turns:
Select an option first.
Question 1529
A lagging indicator turns:
Select an option first.
Question 1530
Inventory rebuilding typically occurs during:
Select an option first.
More free CFA topics

Before you go, can we ask you one thing?

We are just getting started, and knowing what is holding you back would help us a lot. It takes about 20 seconds.

Overall rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
How likely are you to recommend us to a friend? (0 to 10)
What is stopping you from creating a free account?