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Under price discrimination, the buyers must:

A. Be similar

B. Not be similar

C. Equal

D. None of the above

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B. Not be similar


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In monopoly, new firms:

A. Can enter and exit

B. Partially can enter and exit

C. Cannot enter

D. None of the above

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In Recardian theory of value, the stress has been made on:

A. Marginal cost

B. Production cost

C. Labor cost

D. Supply cost

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The cobweb model will convergent when the slope of:

A. Demand curve is more than supply curve

B. Supply curve is more than demand curve

C. Supply curve is equal to demand curve

D. None of the above

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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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Utility means:

A. The want- satisfying power of a commodity

B. Usefulness of commodity

C. Eating of commodity

D. None of these

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Who first used the term Quasi-Rent?

A. David Ricardo

B. Alfred Marshal

C. J.S.Mill

D. Karl Marx

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The slutsky demand curve includes:

A. Income effect

B. Price effect

C. Substitution effect

D. None of the above

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Diseconomies of management lead to:

A. Decreasing returns to scale

B. Constant returns to scale

C. Increasing returns to scale

D. maximum returns to scale

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In case of monopoly, TR curve rises at a:

A. Constant rate

B. Decreasing rate

C. Increasing rate

D. None of the above

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If the production increases under decreasing returns to scale, the cost will:

A. Increase at decreasing rate

B. Increase at constant rate

C. Decrease at increasing rate

D. Increase at increasing rate

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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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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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In monopolistic competition, the aim of the firm is to:

A. Maximize output

B. Minimize output

C. Minimize cost

D. Maximize profit

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The difference between average total cost and average fixed cost shows:

A. Normal profits

B. Implicit costs

C. Variable costs

D. Opportunity costs

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Identify the author of The Affluent Society?

A. Gunnar Myrdal

B. N.Kaldor

C. A.C.Pigou

D. J.K.Galbraith

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Any straight line supply which cuts the x-axis will have:

A. Zero elasticity

B. An elasticity greater than one

C. Unitary elasticity of supply

D. An elasticity less than one

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The concept of product differentiation was firstly introduced by:

A. Smith

B. Kaldor

C. Sraffa

D. Marshal

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Who is the founder of classical school of thought?

A. David Ricardo

B. Adam Smith

C. T.R.Malthus

D. J.S.Mill

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One common definition of a luxury good is a good with income elasticity:

A. Greater than one

B. Equal to one

C. Less than one but more than zero

D. None of the above

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To get more revenue, a Finance Minister impose tax on that commodity which has:

A. Inelastic demand

B. Elastic demand

C. Unit elasticity

D. Zero elasticity

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In dominant price leadership model, the dominant firm set the:

A. price

B. output

C. both a and b

D. none of the above

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Total fixed costs are:

A.

B.

C.

D.

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Marginal cost curve cuts the average cost curve:

A. At the left of its lowest point

B. At its lowest point

C. At the right of its lowest point

D. None of the above

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If the price of a product falls then quantity demanded tends to increase ceteris paribus because:

A. The MU/P ratio has decreased

B. Of the income and substitution effects

C. Consumers tend to feel poorer when prices fall

D. When price falls the demand curve shifts right

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Who is the author of the famous work Asian Drama: An Enquiry intro the Causes of Poverty of Nations?

A. Irving Fisher

B. J.B.Clark

C. J.M.Keynes

D. Gunnar Myrdal

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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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Which one of the following has been the most influential work of F.H.Knight?

A. Freedom and Reform

B. The Green Revolution

C. Economic Integration

D. Risk ,Uncertainty and Profit

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The long-run AC curve is constructed from:

A. The minimum points on all short-run AC curves

B. The lowest points on the short-run MC curve

C. The minimum points on the short run AVC curves

D. It has nothing to do with the short-run cost curves

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When total product increases at a decreasing rate:

A. MP = AP

B. MP < AP

C. MP > AP =0

D. MP > AP

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The coefficient of the price elasticity of demand is computed as the absolute value of the percentage change in quantity demanded divided by:

A. The change in price

B. The change in supply

C. The percentage change in supply

D. The percentage change in price