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Who wrote Mathematical Analysis for Economists?

A. J.P.Lewis

B. R.G.D.Allen

C. Paul A.Samuelson

D. E.D.Domar

Correct Answer :

B. R.G.D.Allen


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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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If the demand for good is less elastic and government levied a tax per unit of output, the price per unit for the firm would:

A. Rise by the amount of the tax

B. Rise by more than the amount of the tax

C. Rise by less than the amount of the tax

D. Remain the same

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Price discrimination occurs when:

A. Different prices are charged to different consumers for homogenous products

B. Same prices are charged for differentiated products

C. Different prices are charged for homogenous goods for successive units to the same customer

D. Any of the above condition is present

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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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If cross-elasticity of one commodity for another turns out to be zero, it means they are:

A. Close substitutes

B. Good complements

C. Completely unrelated (independent goods)

D. None of the above

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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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If the demand curve is horizontal then its slope is:

A. Infinite

B. Zero

C. Equal to one

D. None of the above

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A firms profit is equal to:

A. R-C

B. R>C

C. R

D. R=C

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The Law of Equi-Marginal Utility states:

A.

B. per income rupee

C.

D.

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At the point where a straight line demand curve meets the quantity axis (x-axis), elasticity of demand is:

A. Equal to zero

B. Equal to one

C. Equal to infinite

D. More than one

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When SAC curve rises, SMC curve lies its:

A. Below

B. Above

C. Equal level

D. None of the above

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Repetition of a game (Repeated Game):

A. Yields the same outcome over and over

B. Can result in behavior that is different from what it would be if the game were played once

C. Is not possible

D. Makes cooperative games into noncooperative games

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A firm is a sum of persons who convert:

A. Goods into services

B. Output into inputs

C. Inputs into outputs

D. None of the above

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The standard form of demand function is:

A. Q = a- bP

B.

C. Y = a- bP

D. Q = a+ bP

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The number of sellers in duopoly is:

A. A few

B. Four

C. Two

D. Very large

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7.The costs which the firms have to face in order to change the price tags of their products and services are called:

A. Product costs

B. Real costs

C. Menu costs

D. Nominal costs

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Moving down along a linear demand curve:

A. Demand becomes less elastic

B. Elasticity does not change

C. Demand has unitary elasticity

D. Demand becomes more elastic

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Necessary condition for consumer equilibrium is:

A.

B.

C.

D.

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The combination of labor and capital where the cost of a given output is minimized is known as:

A. Least cost factor combination

B. Optimum factor combination

C. Both a and b

D. None of them

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An increase in the supply of a commodity is caused by:

A. Improvements in its technology

B. Fall in the prices of other commodities

C. Fall in the prices of factors of production

D. All of the above

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If a good is an inferior good then an increase in incomes of the consumers will:

A. Increase demand for the good

B. Increase supply of the good

C. Reduce the equilibrium price of the good

D. None of the above

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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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Regarding economic decisions, economics of uncertainty identifies:

A. No risks

B. Risks

C. Safety

D. None of the above

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If two goods are complements then indifference curve (IC) will be:

A. Straight line

B. Convex to origin

C. Concave to origin

D. Lshaped

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The basic and essential economic problems in a community are related to choice and:

A. Freedom

B. Scarcity

C. Social class

D. Politics

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The general markets results from the imposition of price ceilings has been:

A. Higher prices

B. Increased prices

C. Increased consumption

D. Shortage of products

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The ordinal approach was presented by:

A. Marshal

B. J.R.Hicks

C. Adam smith

D. Rostow

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Scarcity is:

A. A relative term

B. An economic term

C. A dynamic term

D. As a whole term

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In case of monopoly, the price charged against the additional unit is:

A. Not different

B. Same

C. Not same

D. Zero

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The name of the system of direct exchange is:

A. Price system

B. Barter system

C. Islamic economic system

D. Socialistic system