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A mixed economy is characterized by the coexistence of:

A. Modern and traditional industries

B. Public and private sectors

C. Foreign and domestic investments

D. Commercial and subsistence farming

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B. Public and private sectors


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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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The firm in cournot model:

A. face costs

B. face taxes

C. donot face taxes

D. donot face costs

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Under Bandwagon effects, people use those goods which are used by their:

A. Friends

B. Relatives

C. Family

D. All of them

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Which is the first-order condition for the profit of a firm to be maximum?

A. AC=MR

B. MC=MR

C. MR=AR

D. AC=AR

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When total revenues equal to total opportunity cost then the firm will earn:

A. Abnormal profit

B. Zero profit

C. Normal profit

D. Negative profit

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LMC represents change in LTC (long-run total cost) due to producing an additional unit of a good while the fixed and variable factors:

A. Cannot be changed

B. Can be changed

C. Can partially be changed

D. None of the above

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The good will highest income elasticity is:

A. Beef

B. Mutton

C. Bread

D. Motion-picture tickets

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Each SAC represents a particular level of:

A. Input

B. Output

C. Both of them

D. None of them

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Cross-elasticity of demand or cross-price elasticity between two complements will be:

A. Negative

B. Positive

C. Infinite

D. Zero

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Implicit costs are the costs:

A. Which are not incurred by the firm and may accrue to the community

B. Of resources the cost of factors owned by the firm

C. Of resources supplied by the household

D. Of government externalities

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Which is not an essential feature of a socialist economy?

A. Social ownership of the means of production

B. Freedom of enterprise

C. Use of centralized planning

D. Government decisions

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Which of the following is called Gossens first law?

A. Law of production

B. The Law of Equi-Marginal Utility

C. The Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility

D. Law of Variable Proportions

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The isoquant approach is based upon:

A. One output

B. One input

C. Two outputs

D. Two inputs

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In cournot model, firms face:

A. Negatively sloped demand curve

B. Positively sloped demand curve

C. Horizontal demand curve

D. Vertical demand curve

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Cross-elasticity of demand or cross-price elasticity between two perfect complements will be:

A. Negative

B. Positive

C. Infinite

D. Negative infinite

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The Strategy of Economic Development is the work of:

A. S.Kuznets

B. H.Liebenstein

C. A.O.Hirshman

D. Alfred Marshal

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We can find total utility by:

A. Multiplying the number of unit by its marginal utility

B. Adding up the marginal utility of all units

C. Multiplying price by number of units

D. None of the above

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of a perfectly competitive market?

A. There is perfect information about prices

B. All participants in the market are small relative to the size of the overall market

C. There are many buyers and sellers

D. Buyers and sellers do not know each other

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Efficient allocation of resources is likely to be achieved under:

A. Monopoly

B. Monopolistic competition

C. Perfect competition

D. Any market form

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Who wrote Economics of Imperfect Competition?

A. E.H.Chamberlin

B. Joan Robinson

C. E.A.G.Robinson

D. J.M.Keynes

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From analysis, it is clear that both Marshal and Walras market models are:

A. Unstable

B. Stable

C. Variable

D. Fluctuating

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A dominant strategy can best be described as:

A. A strategy taken by a dominant firm

B. A strategy taken by a firm in order to dominate its rivals

C. A strategy that is optimal for a player no matter an opponent does

D. A strategy that leaves every player in a game better off

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An economic model describing the working of an economy consists of:

A. Functional relationships

B. Family relationships

C. Economic position

D. Stagnant relationships

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Income effect operates through an increase

A. In nominal income

B. In money income

C. In wages

D. In real income because of the fall of price of a commodity

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For monopolistic competitive firm:

A. P=AR and P>MR

B. P

C. P=MC and MC=AC

D. None of the above

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Returns to scale is a:

A. Timeless phenomenon

B. Short run phenomenon

C. Long run phenomenon

D. None of the above

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The optimum level of output in long run takes place where:

A. LAC = LMC

B. SAC = LMC

C. SAC =MC

D. SAC =LAC

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Plumbing and pipe-fitting require many of the same skills. If the wage paid to pipe-fitters increased then the effect on the market for plumbers would probably be:

A. An increase in demand

B. A decrease in demand

C. An increase in supply

D. A decrease in supply

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Of the following commodities, which has the lowest price-elasticity of demand?

A. Car

B. Salt

C. Tea

D. House

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Total variable cost curve:

A. Steps downwards at first and then upwards

B. Steps upwards, then remains constant and then falls

C. Steps downwards

D. None of the above