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The Tit for Tat strategy means cooperation by the 2nd firm if:

A. 1st firm does not cooperate

B. 1st firm cooperates

C. 1st firm collapses

D. None of the above

Correct Answer :

B. 1st firm cooperates


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The point on which the average cost is minimum in a firm, short run average cost curve will also be the minimum cost point on the firms long-run average cost curve. This is true:

A. Always

B. Never

C. When LAC is falling

D. Only at that level of output when LAC is at its minimum

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Supply of a commodity refers to:

A. Total stock of a commodity in the market

B. Total production of a commodity during the year

C. Total production plus total stock of a commodity

D. Amount of commodity offered for sale at some price at a particular place and time

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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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The demand of the necessities is:

A. More elastic

B. Less elastic

C. Unit elastic

D. Zero elastic

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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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If the prices of goods rise then:

A. The real income of consumer falls

B. The real income of consumer rises

C. The real income of a consumer remains constant

D. The real income of consumer becomes zero

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In modern theory, LAC = LMC after the attainment of:

A. Maximum optimal scale

B. Average optimal scale

C. Minimum optimal scale

D. None of the above

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The indirect utility function is a homogeneous function of:

A. degree one

B. degree zero

C. degree less than one

D. degree greater than one

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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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In monopoly and perfect competition, TC curves are:

A. Different

B. Similar

C. Opposite

D. None of the above

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The Lambda or Langrange Multiplier is a:

A. Analyst

B. Catalyst

C. Pessimist

D. Optimist

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The short run cost curve is U shaped because of:

A. The operation of increasing cost

B. The existence of fixed cost

C. The existence of variable cost

D. All of the above

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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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The game theory was basically presented by:

A. Ricardo

B. Marshal

C. Neomann and Morgenstern

D. Karl Marx

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In 1890, Principles of Economics was written by:

A. Prof. Robbins

B. Alfred Marshal

C. Prof. Senior

D. Adam Smith

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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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Competitors in monopolistic competition have full control over:

A. The price of their product

B. Product quality

C. The shape of the market demand curve

D. The elasticity of product substitution

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Price discrimination is possible:

A. Only under monopoly situation

B. Under any market form

C. Only under monopolistic competition

D. Only under perfect competition

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The Hicksian demand curve includes:

A. Substitution effect

B. Income effect

C. Both substitution and income effect

D. None of them

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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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In cournot model, each firm expects a reaction from his rival but the expected reaction is not:

A. important

B. materialized

C. accepted

D. rejected

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Which of the following conditions is met in the long-run equilibrium in monopolistic competition, where the firm is earning only normal profits?

A. MC =AC and P

B. MC = AC and P=MR

C. P =MC and P

D. MC=MR and P =AR= ATC

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Extension (expansion) and contraction of demand are result of:

A. Change in consumers income

B. Change in consumers tastes

C. Change in price

D. None of the above

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The long run average cost curve is:

A. Cup-shaped

B. Oval-shaped

C. Saucer-shaped

D. Glass-shaped

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Average Revenue means:

A. Per unit revenue received from all the units sold by the producer

B. Revenue of the units having average size

C. Total number of units× Revenue per unit

D. Total revenue × Number of units sold

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In monopolistic competition, the customers are attached with one product because of:

A. Product similarity

B. Product differentiations

C. Product inferiority

D. None of the above

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The difference between average cost and average revenue is:

A. Total profit

B. Average profit

C. Net profit

D. Marginal profit

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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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The expansion point is attained by joining:

A. Similar optimal combinations

B. Different optimal combinations

C. Both of them

D. None of them

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In collusive olligopoly, the firms may make:

A. Open agreements

B. Secret agreements

C. Both a and b

D. None of the above