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Capital and Development Planning is the work of:

A. S.Chakravarty

B. J.S.Mill

C. A.C.Pigou

D. F.W.Taussig

Correct Answer :

A. S.Chakravarty


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Each firm in cournot model can:

A. not ignor the activities of the rival

B. ignor the activities of the rival

C. both a and b

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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In Recardian theory of value, the stress has been made on:

A. Marginal cost

B. Production cost

C. Labor cost

D. Supply cost

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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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If Marginal Utility (MU) is zero, then total utility is:

A. Maximum

B. Minimum

C. Infinite

D. Not measureable

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When AC curve falls, MC curve falls:

A. More than AC curve

B. Less than AC curve

C. Equal to AC curve

D. None of the above

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In case of economic bads, an IC can be :

A. Sloping downward

B. Sloping upward

C. Positively sloped

D. Negatively sloped

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A monopolist:

A. Can not influence the market

B. Can influence the market

C. Is a price taker

D. None of the above

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The Law of Diminishing Marginal Returns can be explained in terms of:

A. Economies and diseconomies of production

B. Indivisibility of factors

C. Fixity of supply of land

D. Variable factor productivity

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Monopolistic firm can fix:

A. Both price and output

B. Either price or output

C. Neither price nor output

D. None of the above

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If we measure the elasticity of demand with the help of the average and marginal revenue, the formula is:

A. Ed = AR/ (AR- MR)

B. Ed = MR/ (AR-MR)

C. Ed = AR/(MR-AR)

D. Ed = AR/ MR

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In long run, a firm can change:

A. Fixed factors

B. Variable factors

C. Both of them

D. None of them

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The Prisoners Dilemma was presented by A.W.Tucker in:

A. 1910

B. 1945

C. 1900

D. 1940

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Price is measured in:

A. Physical units

B. Monetary units

C. Constant units

D. Current units

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The normal long-run average cost curve is influenced by the:

A. Principle of diminishing returns

B. Economies and diseconomies of large scale production

C. Principle of constant return to scale

D. All of the above

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In context of oligopoly, the kinky demand curve (kinked demand curve) hypothesis is designed to explain:

A. Price and output determination

B. Price rigidity (price stickness)

C. Price leadership

D. Collusion among rivals

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According to Marginalists, the price of any commodity is determined by:

A. Marginal usefulness

B. Marginal cost

C. Both of them

D. None of them

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Marginal utility means:

A. Utility derived from the last unit of production

B. Utility derived from the last unit of a commodity which is being consumed

C. Total utility- Average utility

D. None of the above

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Time Preference Theory of Interest was presented by:

A. Adam Smith

B. Carl Menger

C. Ruskin

D. J.B.Say

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If demand is elastic and supply is inelastic then the burden of a tax on the good will be:

A. Borne mostly by producers

B. Borne mostly by consumers

C. Borne mostly by government

D. Shared equally by producers and consumers

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In dominant price leadership model, the small firms are like:

A. monopolistic firms

B. monopoly

C. competitive firms

D. none of the above

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In monopoly, the relationship between average revenue and marginal revenue curves is as follows:

A. Average revenue curve lies above the marginal revenue curve

B. Average revenue curve coincides with the marginal revenue curve

C. Average revenue curve lies below the marginal revenue curve

D. Average revenue curve is parallel to the marginal revenue curve

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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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Demand of a commodity is elastic when:

A. Change in its price causes a proportionately greater change in its quantity demanded

B. Change in its price does not change its quantity demanded

C. Change in consumers income causes change in demand

D. None of the above

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When a competitive firm is in equilibrium in the long-run, its output is such that:

A. Costs per unit of output are lowest

B. Total profits are highest

C. Marginal cost is lowest

D. Profit per unit of output is zero

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The number of sellers in oligopoly is:

A. Two

B. One

C. Very large

D. A few

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The longer the period of time, the elasticity of supply will be:

A. Constant

B. Less elastic

C. More elastic

D. Perfectly elastic

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By saying that monopolist create a contrived scarcity, economist mean that monopolist:

A. Restrict output to increase price

B. Produce where MC > P

C. Create a gap b/w quantity demanded and supplied

D. None of the above

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Moving down along a linear demand curve:

A. Demand becomes less elastic

B. Elasticity does not change

C. Demand has unitary elasticity

D. Demand becomes more elastic

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Because of selling costs, the demand curve of a firm shifts:

A. Downward

B. Upward

C. Horizontal

D. Straight line