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Nash Equilibrium is stable:

A. They involve dominant strategies

B. They involves constant-sum games

C. Once the strategies are chosen, no player has an incentive to deviate unilaterally from them

D. None of the above

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C. Once the strategies are chosen, no player has an incentive to deviate unilaterally from them


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The non-price competition cartel is a:

A. stable cartel

B. unstable cartel

C. prominent cartel

D. special cartel

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

A. x =a-bp

B. x =b-ap

C.

D. x = f(P)

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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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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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A budget line shows:

A. Price of commodity X in terms of Y

B. Price of commodity Y in term of X

C. Income of the consumer

D. All of the above

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The reaction curve of a firm is attained by joining the:

A. Isoprofit curve

B. Super profit curve

C. Normal profit curve

D. Indoprofit curve

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In respect of which of the following category of goods is consumers surplus highest?

A. Giffen goods

B. Necessities

C. Luxuries

D. Prestige goods

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Consumers Surplus can also be defined as:

A. Extra price benefits

B. Shortage of quantity

C. Surplus of quantity

D. Difference between actual price and potential price

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Income -elasticity of demand will be zero when a given change in income brings about:

A. A less than proportionate change in quantity demanded

B. A more than proportionate change in quantity demanded

C. The same proportionate change in quantity demanded

D. No change in quantity demanded

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Opportunity costs are also known as:

A. Spill-over costs

B. Money costs

C. Alternative costs

D. External costs

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Pure monopoly exists:

A. When there is a single producer

B. When there is a single producer without any close substitute

C. When there is a single producer with close substitutes

D. When a few producers control the industry

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Theory of revealed preference is based on:

A. Weak orderings

B. Neutral orderings

C. Partial orderings

D. Strong orderings

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The slope of an iso-quant represents:

A. MRS

B. MRT

C. MRTS

D. MRPS

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An indifferent curve shows:

A. That how many utils are obtained from consuming different bundles of commodities

B. Different collections of two commodities the consumer considers to be of equal value

C. That if price increases there will be an increases in demand

D. None of the above

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Cardinal approach includes arranging:

A. The different combinations of X and Y higher and lower without actually measuring the difference of utility between them

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

C. Different combination of X, Y and Z

D. None of above

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A monopoly producer usually earns:

A. Abnormal profits

B. Only normal profits

C. Neither profits nor losses

D. Profits and losses which are uncertain

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If a firm is producing output at a point where diminishing returns have set in, this means that:

A. Each additional unit of output will be more expensive to produce

B. Each additional unit of output will require increasing amount of inputs

C. Marginal product of the variable factor of production decreases as the quantity increases

D. All of the above

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If a commodity sold under monopoly is got free of cost, then MC will be:

A. Zero

B. Identical with the MR

C. A horizontal straight line

D. Infinite

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The cross-price elasticity of the demand for orange juice with respect to the price of apple juice is probably:

A. Negative

B. Positive

C. Near infinite

D. Zero

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According to translog production function, elasticity of substitution is:

A. Greater than one

B. Less than one

C. Zero

D. Equal to one

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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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One way the government can induce a monopolist to expand his output is by imposing:

A. A specific tax on the monopolists output

B. A price ceiling that make the monopolist lower his price

C. A price floor that make the monopolist raise his price

D. A heavy tax on the monopolists profit

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With elasticity of demand, the:

A. Negative sign is ignored

B. Positive sign is ignored

C. None of them

D. Both of them

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Increase in demand occurs when:

A. The price falls and the demand also falls down

B. The price increases but demand falls down

C. The price increases the demand remains constant and when the price remains constant the demand goes up

D. The price remains constant but demand falls

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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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In monopolistic competition, the firm take advantage due to customers:

A. Similar choices

B. Unlimited choices

C. Differential choices

D. Few choices

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The Chamberline model recognizes mutual:

A. Independence of firms

B. Interdependence of firms

C. Independence of individuals

D. Interdependence of materials

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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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The average product is given as:

A. Q.L

B. Q- L

C. Q+ L

D. Q/L

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A typical demand curve cannot be:

A. Convex to the origin

B. Concave to the origin

C. A straight line

D. Rising upwards to the right