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A budget line shows:

A. Quantities of commodity X which a consumer could buy with no amount of Y

B. Quantities of commodity Y which a consumer could buy with no amount of X

C. The different combinations of X and Y that the consumer could buy

D. All of the above

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D. All of the above


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The Modern and Neo-Keynsian Theory of Interestwas presented by:

A. Gunner Myrdal

B. A.C.Pigou

C. J.M.Keynes

D. J.R.Hicks

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The slope of budget line shows the price ratios of:

A. Many goods

B. Few goods

C. Two goods

D. Three goods

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The number of sellers in duopoly is:

A. A few

B. Four

C. Two

D. Very large

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Law of Substitution in production was presented by:

A. Classical economists

B. Keynes

C. Neo-classical economists

D. Karl Marx

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A monopolist will fix the equilibrium output of his product where the elasticity of his average revenue curve is:

A. Less than one

B. Equal to one

C. Greater than one

D. Less than one

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In monopolistic competition, the firms face:

A. Horizontal demand curve

B. Vertical demand curve

C. Similar demand curve

D. Differential demand curve

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At a point where a straight line demand curve meets the price axis (Y-axis), the elasticity of demand is:

A. Equal to one

B. Less than one

C. Equal to zero

D. Equal to infinite

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If by doubling all inputs in the long run output is less than double, it is a case of:

A. Increasing returns to scale

B. Decreasing returns to scale

C. Constant returns to scale

D. Variable returns to scale

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The Lambda or Langrange Multiplier is a:

A. Analyst

B. Catalyst

C. Pessimist

D. Optimist

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The Law of Equi-Marginal Utility states:

A.

B. per income rupee

C.

D.

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In microeconomics, we study:

A. Aggregates of the economy

B. Few units of the economy

C. Large units of the economy

D. Individual units of the economy

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Economics is a:

A. Exact science

B. Inexact science

C. Pure science

D. All of the above

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In a competitive market, price is determined primarily by:

A. Transportation costs

B. The interplay of demand and supply

C. Costs of production

D. The marginal product of labour

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Which of the following is the work of A.C.Pigou?

A. Economics of Welfare

B. Commerce and Trade

C. Industrial Economics

D. None of the above

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In the perfect competition, there is a process of:

A. Restricted entry and exit of the firms

B. Semi free exit but absolute free entry

C. Free entry but restricted exit of the firms

D. Free entry and free exit of the firms

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Change in demand (rise and fall of demand) is:

A. Due to change in price while other factors remain constant

B. Due to change in factors other than price

C. Both a and b

D. None of the above

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Indifference curves reflect:

A. Preferences

B. Income

C. Prices

D. Consumption

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Which of the following formula determine the income elasticity of demand?:

A. Proportionate change in demand Proportionate change in price

B. Proportional change in the purchase of Y Proportional change in the price of X

C. Proportionate change in demand Proportionate change in income

D. Proportionate change in demand Proportionate change in price

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In case of perfect competition, TR curve rises at a:

A. Constant rate

B. Decreasing rate

C. Increasing rate

D. None of the above

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In monopoly, when average revenue curve falls:

A. MR constant

B. MR rises

C. MR falls

D. MR is zero

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In monopolistic competition, the firms follow:

A. Exotic behavior

B. Sympathetic behavior

C. Myopia behavior

D. Regular behavior

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The point where the supply and demand curves intersect on a graph determines:

A. Market price

B. Equilibrium price

C. Long-term price

D. Short-term price

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The spending of money by the producer to influence consumers is an example of:

A. Derived demand

B. Joint demand

C. Demand creation

D. Compressed demand

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In case of short-run, the supply curve of an industry is the horizontal summation of:

A. Marginal cost curves

B. Average cost curves

C. Total cost curves

D. None of the above

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In second degree price discrimination, monopolist takes away :

A. All of the consumer surplus

B. All of the producer surplus

C. Some part of the consumer surplus

D. None of them

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Which is the correct statement?

A. The U shape of long-run cost curve is less pronounced than the short-run cost curves

B. The U shape of the short-run cost curves is less pronounced than the long-run cost curves

C. The U shape of the long-run cost curve is more pronounced than the short-run cost curves

D. The long-run cost curves are never U shaped

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In economics, Externality means:

A. An externality is a cost or benefit which is not transmitted through prices

B. An externality is a cost or benefit which is transmitted through prices

C. An externality is a production received through external resources

D. None of the above

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Under monopoly and imperfect competition MC is:

A. More than the price

B. Less than the price

C. Equal to the price

D. Less than or equal to the price

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When a consumer reached at the point of saturation then marginal utility (MU) is:

A. Negative

B. One

C. Positive

D. Zero

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According to M.Kalecki, the true measure of the degree of monopoly power is the:

A. Ratio between price and marginal cost

B. Extent of monopolistic profit enjoyed by him

C. Cross-elasticity of demand for the product of the monopolist

D. Price charged by the monopolist minus marginal cost of production