PPSC Economics Full Book MCQ Test With Answers

PPSC Economics Full Book MCQ Test

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1 A disadvantage of chain weighting is that Past inflation rates change whenever the base year changes. Past growth rates of real GDP change whenever the base year changes. It causes output growth to slow The components of real GDP don't sum to real GDP
2 The value of real GDP in the current year equals. The value of current year output in prices of the base year The value of current year output in pries of the current year The value of base year output in prices of the base year The value of base year output in prices of the current year
3 The government budget surplus equals Government purchases plus transfers Net government receipts minus government purchases Government purchases minus net receipts Government purchases minus transfers.
4 The value of a household's assets minus the value of its liabilities is called. Income Debt Stock Wealth
5 Net National product equals. Gross national product minus indirect business taxes Gross national product minus depreciation National income minus indirect business taxes National income pluses depreciation
6 In the expenditure approach to GDP which of the following would be excluded from measurement of GDP. Government payments for goods produced by foreign firms Government payments for goods produced by firms owned by state of local governemnt Government payments for welfare All government payments are included in GDP
7 Which of the following is not a category of consumption spending in the national income accounts. Consumer durables Non durable goods Services Housing Purchases
8 GDP difference between GNP because. GDP = GNP - net factor payments from abroad GNP = GDP -net factor payments from abroad GDP = GNP -capital consumption allowances GNP = GDP -capital consumption allowances.
9 Capital goods are A type of intermediate good Final goods, because they are not used up during a given year Produced in the same year as the related final good whereas intermediate goods are produced in different years. Produced in one year whereas final goods are produced over a period of more than one year
10 The measured of GDP includes Non market goods such as home making and child rearing The benefits of clean air and water Estimated values of activity in the underground economy Purchases and sales of goods produced in previous periods
11 To ensure that the fundamental identity of national income accounting holds changes in inventories are. Ignored Counted as consumption Treated as part of saving Treated as part of expenditure
12 The value of a producer's output minus the value of the inputs if purchases from other producers is called the producer's Surplus Profit Gross product Value added
13 While resources and products flow in one direction of the circular flow model what flow the other direction. Services Public goods Money Imported goods
14 In the product market of the circular flow model. Firms buy finished products from households. Consumers buy factors of production from firms Firms Sell factors of production to the government Consumers buy finished products from firms
15 What did economist Adam Smith identity as the "invisible hand" that directs the decision making of firms and households in a market economy. Government Product demand Self interest International trade
16 In a mixed economy the economic decisions of what to produce how to produce, and who will receive products are made by The government Consumers and firms Banks and stock markets Firms, consumers, and government.
17 In market economics the incentive that draws entrepreneurs into industry is. Government bonuses for meeting production quotas Profit Government assumption of the risk of failure Government assistance with making output and pricing decisions
18 Economic planning by enteral government agencies is primarily associated with command economies Market economies Laissez faire economies Market faire economies
19 The quantity of Y demanded increases by 6% when income changes, and income elasticity of demand is -0.9 income Decreased by 5.4 % Decreases by 8% Increased by 15% Decreased by 6.7 %
20 Firm A's margin of safety is. 0.10 0.40 0.20 0.30
21 Firm A's annual profit is. Rs.10,000 Rs.20,000 Rs.30,000 Rs.60,000
22 A firm A's break even quantity is. 10 units 40 units 50 units 30 units
23 When the marginal physical product of labor is 800 - 2N , the price of goods is Rs. 2, and the cost of labor is Rs. 4 per unit, the quantity of labor employed is. 20 Units 800 Units 399 Units 80 units
24 Projects A,B,C,D,E cost Rs. 100, Rs, 200, Rs. 300, Rs. 400, and Rs. 500 with MEC's of 0.07, 0.06,0.09 ,0.10 and 0.11 respectively. The market rate of interest is 8% Total investment spending is Rs. 1500 Rs.1300 Rs.1200 Rs.300
25 The expected profit from the profit distribution above is. 40 units 60 units 100 units 20 units
26 If the estimated values of Y and Py in 1987 are Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 6 respectively, what is the maximum price of X. Rs.420 Rs.240 Rs.300 Rs.360
27 If the estimated values of Y and Py in 1987 are Rs. 30,000 and Rs. 8 respectively the marginal revenue of X is. 260 - 160 x 420 - 4Qx 240 - 16 Px 80 - 4Qx
28 Company A estimates the price elasticity of demand for its products.3.0 The price of the product is Rs. 15. If MC = 2+40, the profit maximizing level of output. 4 units 2 umits 5 units 3 units
29 If there is no price surprise, total output is. 50 150 400 200
30 The short term interest rates on bonds over the next 5 years is 6% , 7%, 9% ,10% and 8% according to the expectations Hypothesis, the interest rates on bonds with 5 years to maturity will be. 6% 8% 10% 9%
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