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PPSC Economics Chapter 1 Basic Economics MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
GDP plus net property income from aboard equals what.
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GNP
NNP
Depreciation
Real GDP
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Question # 2
In perfect competition.
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the products firm offer are very similar
Products are heavily differentiated
A few firms dominate the market
Consumers have limited information
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Question # 3
If product an inferior good.
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Demand is inversely related to income
Demand is inversely related to price
Demand is directly related to price
Demand is inversely related to the price of substitutes
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Question # 4
In monopoly when abnormal profits are made.
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The prize set is greater than the marginal cost
The price is less than the average cost
The average revenue equals the marginal cost
Revenue wquals total cost
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Question # 5
An independent assessment of the impact of firm's activities on society is called a.
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Financial audit
Balance sheet
Profit and uses account
Social audit
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Question # 6
A cut in the tax rate designed to reduce the business investment is an example of.
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Expansionary demand side policy
Contractionary demand side policy
Expansionary supply side policy
Contractionary supply side policy
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Question # 7
Effective branding will tend to make
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Demand mover price inelastic
Supply more price inelastic
Demand more income elastic
Supply more income elastic
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Question # 8
An increase in national income is.
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Likely to increase exports
Likely to decrease savings
Likely to decrease investment
Likely to increase spending on imports
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Question # 9
Menu costs in relation to inflation refer to
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Costs of finding better rates of return
Costs of altering price lists
Costs of money increasing its value
Costs of revaluing the currency
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Question # 10
The bowed shape of the production possibilities curve illustrtres.
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The law of increasing marginal cost
the production in inefficient
That production is inattainable
The demand is relatively inelastic
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Question # 11
A public good will
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Be underprovided in the free market
Be overprovided in the free market
Not be provided in the free market
Has no opportunity cost
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Question # 12
A recurring theme in economics is.
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People have unlimited wants in the face of limited resources
There are unlimited resources
Our country is rich, we just don't realize it
People have limited wants in the face of limited resource.
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Question # 13
A depreciation of currency occur when
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The value of the currency falls
The value of the currency increases
Inflation falls
The balance of payments improves
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Question # 14
Tariffs.
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Decrease the domestic price of a product.
Increase government earnings from tax
Increase the quantity of imports
Decrease domestic production
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Question # 15
If marginal cost is positive and falling.
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Total cost is falling
Total cost is increasing at a falling rate
Total cost is falling at a falling rate
Total cost is increasing at an increasing rate.
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Question # 16
Inflation.
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Reduces the cost of living
Reduces the standard of living
Reduce the price of products
Reduces the purchasing power of a price
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Question # 17
When referring to economic growth we normally refer to.
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Growth in actual real per capita output
Growth in potential real per capita output
Growth in actual nominal per capita output
Growth in potential real per capita output
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Question # 18
Which of the following is a possible government objective as opposed to a policy.
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Lower interest rates
Lower taxation rates
Lower government spending
Lower inflection
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Question # 19
Which of the following can the government not use directly to control the economy.
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Pay rates within the privates sector
Pay rates in the public sector
Investment in education
Benefits available for the un employed and sick
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Question # 20
Acquisition and merger are examples of.
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Internal growth
External growth
Organic growth
Underlying growth
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Question # 21
For equilibrium in an open four sector economy
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Actual injections = actual withdrawals
Planned injections = Planned withdrawals
Savings = investment
Government spending = tax revenue
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