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The marginal revenues are derivatives of:

A. TR function

B. AR function

C. MR function

D. AP function

Correct Answer :

A. TR function


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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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In cournot model, firms sell:

A. Superior goods

B. Inferior goods

C. Identical goods

D. Differential goods

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Capital Saving Technological Progress can be defined as:

A. Technological progress that causes to raise the marginal product of capital and labor in the same proportion

B. Technological progress that causes the marginal product of capital to increase relative to the marginal product of labor

C. Technological progress that causes the marginal product of labor to increase relative to the marginal product of capital

D. None of the above

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In economic term water is a:

A. Free good

B. Economic good

C. Both of the above

D. None of the above

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The slope of marshallian demand curve is:

A. Upward

B. Vertical

C. Downward

D. Horizontal

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The situation in between the extremes of the govt. controlled, planned economy and the perfectly free, unplanned economy is known as:

A. Developed economy

B. Laissez-fair economy

C. Mixed economy

D. Capitalistic economy

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A maximin strategy:

A. Maximizes the minimum gain that can be earned

B. Maximizes the gain of one player, but minimizes the gain of the opponent

C. Minimizes the maximum gain that can be earned

D. None of the above

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If two households have identical preferences but different incomes then:

A. They must consume the same amounts of all goods

B. The wealthier one will have lower marginal utility for most goods

C. The wealthier one will have higher marginal utility for most goods

D. They will enjoy the same level of utility

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By scarcity the economist means that all goods are scarce relative the peoples:

A. Desire for them

B. Purchases

C. Production

D. Consumption

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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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Conditions of perfect competition ensure:

A. That each firm can influence the price

B. No single firm can influence the price

C. Any single firm can influence the supply condition in the market

D. Any single firm can influence both supply and price in the market

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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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Under monopolistic competition, the products sold by the firms are:

A. Economic substitutes

B. Technical substitutes

C. Both a and b

D. None of the above

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The supply curve would probably shift to the right if:

A. Resource( factors of production) used in production became more costly

B. The technology of production improves

C. Consumers income increased

D. Some sellers left the market

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If the price of product increases and in the result the demand for product B also increases then:

A. A and B are substitute goods

B. A and B are complementary goods

C. A is inferior to B

D. A is superior to B

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In short-run, in monopolistic competition, a firm earns:

A. Normal profits

B. Abnormal profits

C. No profits

D. All of the above

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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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Efficient allocation of resources is achieved to a greater extent under:

A. Monopoly

B. Perfect competition

C. Monopolistic competition

D. Oligopoly

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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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Human wants are:

A. Thousands

B. Few

C. Innumerable

D. Hundreds

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If the price of product A decreases and in the result the demand for product B increases then we can say that:

A. A and B are substitute goods

B. A and B are complementary goods

C. A is an inferior good

D. B is an inferior good

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In the range of excess capacity, the average costs are:

A. Maximum

B. Minimum

C. Equal to one

D. Equal to zero

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The water diamond paradox was firstly resolved with the help of:

A. Labor theory of value

B. Individual theory of value

C. Producer theory of value

D. Consumer theory of value

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The modern cost curves are based upon the idea of:

A. Fixed capacity

B. Specific capacity

C. Excess capacity

D. Reserve capacity

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In the case of superior (normal) commodity, the income elasticity of demand is:

A. Positive

B. Unitary

C. Negative

D. Infinite

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Abstinence or Waiting theory of Interest was presented by:

A. Lord Keynes

B. J.S.Mill

C. Alfred Marshal

D. Prof.Senior

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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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If a ten percent increase in price causes a ten percent reduction in quantity demanded, elasticity of demand is:

A. Perfectly elastic

B. Elastic

C. Unitary elastic

D. Inelastic

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Decrease in demand results in:

A. Upward shift in demand curve

B. Downward shift in demand curve

C. Movement on the same demand curve

D. No movement or shift at all

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Production indifference curve (isoquant) is a curve which shows:

A. Equal level of output

B. Unequal level of outputs

C. Equal level of inputs

D. Unequal level of inputs