PPSC Economics Full Book MCQ Test With Answers

PPSC Economics Full Book MCQ Test

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1 The estimated regression coefficient for good Y indicates Goods X and Y are independent goods Good Y is relatively elastic Good Y is a luxury good Goods X and Y are complementary goods
2 Which of the following methods is used for internalizaing positive externalities Positive taxes Government exchange of property rights Effluent fees Corrective substidies
3 The equation for a givne production function is Q = K2 + KL, initially K = 2 and L = 1 if the value of both inputs is doubted the production function exhibite. Increasing returns to scale Diseconomies of scale Constant returns to scale Economies of scale
4 What is the average money balance according to the square root rute if income is Rs.1500, each transaction cost is Rs.4, and the opportunity cost of holding money is.2% 387 50 175 203
5 The long run foreign exchange rate between the U.S. and Japan is 200 Yen =Rs. 1 under a floating exchange rate Which of the following does 112 t occur if the Federal Reserve reduce the money supply in order to prevent the occurrence of inflation. Foreign capital flows to the U.S. The U.S. dollar appreciates Real net exports decline American real GNP experience a slower rate of growth
6 If the rate of growth of a full employment labor forc eis 1.55 and 2.55 then the celling rate of growth of real GNP, according to Hick's theory of a constrained business cycle,is. 1.5 % 2.55 4.0% 1.7%
7 The impact of contractionary fiscal policy, according to new classical theory is that. Real interest rates do not change Aggregate demand increase Current real output substantially decreases The price level substantially increases.
8 The short run impact of unanticipated expansionary monetary policy is that. Real output decrease Employment decreases Real interest rates decrease Profit margins decrease
9 When equilibrium in the money and goods markets occurs at a rate of interest below the BP schedule internal and external equilibrium for the United States can he achieved by. Expanding the U.S. money supply Increasing government spending Increasing taxes Lowering interest rates in the united states.
10 The Root Mean square Error for the actual sales and sales forecast for 1985 and 1986 is. 20.2 19.9 14.7 17.2
11 If sales are forecasted using an adaptive expectations model where the coefficient of adjustment .2, the sales forecast for 1986 is. Rs.260 Rs.244.4 Rs.3.6 Rs.283.6
12 Which of the following is incorrect with respect to the consumption diagram. the interest rate is a premium MRS = (i +r) The consumer will be lender in time zero The consumer lends 700
13 When the export function is Rs.100-0.2 Y , net exports are 0 when income is . Rs.300 Rs.400 Rs.500 Rs.600
14 O kun's Law states that for each percentage point by which the unemployment rate is above the natural rate real GNP is 3% below potential GNP, if real GNP is Rs. 3,800 billion with the actual level of unemployment at 6.05 and the natural rate of unemployment at 4.5% then according to Okun's law the GNP gap is. 171 billion 684 billion 114 billion 228 billion
15 The equilibrium level of Y and I derived from the LM and IS equations above is. Y = 130 and I = 10% Y = 200 and I = 30% Y = 180 and I = 7% Y = 250 and I = 2%
16 The equation for the IS curve is. Y = 55 - 50 i Y = 175 - 75 i Y = 300 - 100 i Y = 275 - 25 i
17 The equation for the LM curve is. Y = 100 -50 i Y = 50 + 50 i Y = 50 - 80 i Y = 80 + 50 i
18 Utility means. Power to satisfy a want Usefulness Willingness of a person Hamfulness
19 Which of the following results in an increase in the value of the dollar. Interest rates n the united states decrees, ceteris paribus Interest rates in foreign countries increase, ceteris paribus Price level in the United States increases, ceteris paribus Productivity in the united states increases, ceteris paribus
20 Fiscal policy output to change demand for output is. Completely effective in region KL Partially effective in region JK Elasticity is infinite for region LT Completely ineffective in region LT
21 An increase in autonomous net exports Shifts IS rightward by k, ox shifts IS left eard by k, AX Increase the slope of IS Decreases the slope of IS
22 Which of the following does not result in an increase in U.S. autonomous net exports. The U.S. dollar depreciated Major trading partners stimulate their economy Foreign currencies depreciate Foreign trading partners lift tariff barriers
23 The equilibrium level of income of the open economic model is. 200 400 300 500
24 The break even level of income where C = Y is 200 300 500 400
25 Country A 's GNP is increasing by 3% a year in contrast to its population growth of 2.4% The rate of growth of per capita GNP is. 3% 0.85 0.6% 2.4%
26 If GNP = 1,000 billion and the money supply is 330 billion , then the velocity of money is. A value less than 1.4 3.33 1.48 3.03
27 The MPS = 0.4 and government spending increases by 20 billion. The LM curve Shifts to the right by 20 billion Shifts to the right by 50 billion Does not shift shifts to the left by 30 billion
28 If the intercept of the consumption function is 75, and MPS is 0.10 the value of consumption expenditures at Yd = Rs. 5,000 is Rs.4,500 Rs. 575 Rs.500 <div>Rs. 4,575</div>
29 Based on the data above , the increase in potential MI would be Rs.50 billion Rs.300 billion Rs.60 billion Rs.100 billion
30 What is the level of savings for disposable income = Rs.5,000 if dissaving's of 50 occur at a disposable income of Rs.0 and a marginal propensity to save equal to 0.257 Rs. 1.25 Rs.1.125 Rs.1,200 Rs.1,100
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