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Production function shows:

A. Technical relationship between inputs and output

B. Profitability production

C. Relation between MR and MC

D. Relation between AR and AC

Correct Answer :

A. Technical relationship between inputs and output


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In perfect cartel, the:

A. Perfect competition price is charged

B. Monopoly price is charged

C. Monopoly price is not charged

D. None of the above

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Elasticity of demand is equal to unity while marginal revenue is:

A. Positive

B. Zero

C. Negative

D. Indeterminate

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In sweezy model (kinked demand curve model), the overall increase in costs of production:

A. Do not effect equilibrium

B. Affect equilibrium

C. Both a and b

D. None of the above

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The game theory is concerned with:

A. Perfect competition

B. Imperfect competition

C. Price discrimination

D. Duopoly and oligopoly

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The amount of income left over for a consumer in equilibrium is :

A. Consumer surplus

B. Zero

C. Two rupees

D. Excess demand

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In discriminating monopoly (price discrimination), the elasticity of demand of product in two markets are:

A. Different

B. Same

C. Zero

D. None of the above

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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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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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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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With which of the following concepts is the name of J.M.Keynes particularly associated?

A. Marginal propensity to consume

B. Marginal propensity to save

C. Liquidity preference

D. All of the above

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In constant sum game (zero sum game), if there are two parties then:

A. Both parties make better-off

B. Both parties make worse-off

C. Both parties become Neutral

D. One party can become better off only if another is made worse off

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The concept of industry in monopolistic competition has been replaced by:

A. Firm

B. Product group

C. Producers

D. Shopkeepers

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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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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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In sweezy model (kinked demand curve model), the role of MC curve:

A. Can be ignored

B. Cannot be ignored

C. Partially be ignored

D. None of the above

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The Input-Output Analysis was originated by:

A. W.W. Leontief

B. E.D.Domar

C. R.G.D.Allen

D. J.M.Keynes

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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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To calculate the elasticity of demand, which of the following formula is used?:

A. Percentage change in demand Original demand

B. Proportionate change in demand Proportionate change in price

C. Change in demand Change in price

D. None of the above

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In terms of price, the indirect utility function may be:

A. Concave

B. Quasi-convex

C. Straight line

D. Convex

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We can write ordinal utility function as:

A. U = x1 x2

B. U = x1 + x2

C. U = y1 +x1

D. U = x1.x2

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The short-run periods in monopolistic competition are:

A. Parallel to each other

B. Dependent upon each other

C. Independent of each other

D. Zero

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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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The average fixed cost (AFC) curve is asymptote to:

A. X-axis

B. Y-axis

C. Z-axis

D. None of the above

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To calculate the Economic Profit we must deduct which of the following cost from our total revenues?

A. Opportunity cost

B. Direct cost

C. Rent cost

D. Wage cost

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The external economies of scale experienced by a firm include the:

A. Growth of firms processing its waste materials

B. Development of research bureau serving the industry

C. Supply of suitable skilled labor in the area

D. All of the above

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Technological Progress (Invention) can be defined as:

A. Technological progress shifts the production function by allowing the firm to achieve more output from a given combination of inputs (or the same output with fewer inputs)

B. Technological progress shifts the production function by allowing the firm to achieve less output from a given combination of inputs (or the same output with more inputs)

C. Technological progress shifts the import function to the right

D. None of the above

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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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The products, under monopolistic competition are differentiated, yet they are:

A. Complements

B. Close substitutes

C. Both a and b

D. None of the above

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The factors of production in perfect competition are:

A. Stagnant

B. Mobile

C. Immobile

D. Rare

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Demand is elastic when the coefficient of elasticity is:

A. greater than zero

B. less than one

C. greater than one

D. less than one