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In Nash Equilibrium:

A. Each player has a dominant strategy

B. No players have a dominant strategy

C. At least one player has a dominant strategy

D. Players may or may not have dominant strategies

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D. Players may or may not have dominant strategies


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Moving along an indifference curve leaves the consumer:

A. Better off

B. Worse off

C. Neither better nor worse off

D. None of the above

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Profits of a firm will be calculated taking into account the units produced and the difference between:

A. Real cost and money cost

B. Variable cost and fixed cost

C. Average cost and average revenue

D. Marginal cost and average cost

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Identify the coefficient of price-elasticity of demand when the percentage increase in the quantity of a commodity demanded is smaller than the percentage fall in its price:

A. Equal to one

B. Greater than one

C. Smaller than one

D. Zero

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If there are many firms producing similar but differentiated products, the competition is generally said to be:

A. Oligopoly

B. Pure competition

C. Perfect competition

D. Monopolistic competition

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If in the long run, output increases in the same proportion as increase in all the input in the given proportion, this is known as:

A. Increasing returns to scale

B. Decreasing returns to scale

C. Constant returns to scale

D. Variable returns to scale

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In long run competitive equilibrium:

A. Every firm will earn economic profit

B. Every firm will incur losses

C. Every firm will earn only normal profit

D. The marginal firm will earn no profit

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When the slope of a demand curve is infinite (also known as horizontal demand curve) then elasticity will be:

A. Zero (perfectly inelastic)

B. Equal to one (unitary elastic)

C. Infinite (perfectly elastic)

D. None of the above

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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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We get constant returns to scale when:

A. a = ½

B. � = ½

C. Both of them

D. None of them

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Under perfect competition, the average revenue, marginal revenue and price are shown:

A. By a same single curve

B. By three different curves

C. By downward sloping curve

D. None of the above

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An income demand curve of an inferior good is:

A. Upward sloping

B. Downward sloping

C. Constant in slope

D. None of the above

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If the commodity is normal then price effect is:

A. Negative

B. Inverse

C. Positive

D. Both (a) and(b)

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When elasticity of demand is greater than one (e >1), then following the formula MR=P[1-1/e], the MR will:

A. Positive

B. Negative

C. Zero

D. None of the above

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After reaching the saturation point consumption of additional units of the commodity cause:

A. Total utility to fall and marginal utility to increase

B. Total utility and marginal utility both to increase

C. Total utility to fall and marginal utility to become negative

D. Total utility to become negative and marginal utility to fall

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The Hicksian indirect utility function in the form of equation is:

A. x =f(P)

B. x =a-bp

C.

D.

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We can measure consumers surplus with the help of

A. TU curve

B. MU curve

C. Supply curve

D. None of the above

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With the change in the factor prices, the slope of the expansion path will:

A. Not change

B. Also change

C. Increase

D. Decrease

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Which of the following is an implicit cost of production?

A. Wages of the labor

B. Charges of electricity

C. Interest on owned money capital

D. Payment for raw materials

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Used cars are sold in:

A. Perfectly competitive international market

B. Perfectly competitive national market

C. Imperfect international market

D. Imperfect local market

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Each short run average cost curve:

A. Has to touch the long run cost curve

B. Has to cross the long run cost curve

C. Has to lie above all points on the long run cost curve

D. Coincides with the long run cost curve at some point

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When a consumer is in equilibrium then slope of indifference curve is:

A. Equal to the slope of budget line

B. Greater than the slope of budget line

C. Smaller than the slope of budget line

D. Parallel to the slope of budget line

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According to Smith, by value we mean the value with respect to use, and the price we mean the value with respect to:

A. Production

B. Consumption

C. Exchange

D. Formation

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For the given production function, technical inefficiency is defined as:

A. Sets of points relating production function that maximizes output given input (labor) i.e. Q = f(L, K)

B. Sets of points relating production function that produces less output than possible for a given set of input (labor) i.e. Q < f(L, K)

C. Use of imported technology

D. None of the above

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As the price of diamond is higher, so it has:

A. Higher marginal valuation for consumer

B. Lower marginal cost for producer

C. Higher marginal cost for producer

D. Both (a) and (c)

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In the case where two commodities are good substitutes then cross elasticity will be:

A. Positive

B. Unitary

C. Negative

D. Infinite

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The vertical distance between TVC and TC is equal to:

A. MC

B. AVC

C. TFC

D. AC

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Ordinal approach includes arranging:

A. The different combinations of X and Y in any way the consumer wants

B. The different combinations of X and Y higher and lower and measuring the difference of utility between them

C. The different combinations of X and Y higher and lower and not measuring the difference of utility between them

D. None of above

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An inferior good/ commodity is inferior for:

A. Every consumer

B. Most consumers

C. All consumers

D. Some consumers and not for others

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Identify the economist who first developed the theory of income determination in its modern form:

A. Paul A.Samuelson

B. J.M.Keynes

C. Joan Robinson

D. Dr.mehboob ul Haq

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Economies of large-scale production:

A. Lead to greater specialization

B. Offsets the effects of the law the law of comparative advantage

C. Lead to greater diversification of individual production

D. Cause firms to use more capital and less labor