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PPSC Economics Chapter 1 Basic Economics MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
In marketing "USP " Stand for
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Unique selling proposition
Underlying sales pitch
Unit sales point
Under sales procedure
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Question # 2
Why might a country resist globalization.
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Greater choice of final products
Greater choice of supplies
Greater competition for domestic firms
More markets to sell to
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Question # 3
If an economy is productively efficient.
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Everyone is wealthy
Resources are unemployed
More of one product can only be produced if less of another product is produced.
The distribution of income is equal
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Question # 4
Free trade is based on the principle of
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Comparative advantage
Comparative scale
Economics of advantage
Production possibility advantage
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Question # 5
An increase in investment is most likely to be caused by.
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Lower interest rates
Lower national income
A decreasing the marginal propensity to consume
An increase in with drywalls.
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Question # 6
If injections are greater than withdrawals.
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National income will increase
National income will decrease
National income will stay in equilibrium
Price will fall
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Question # 7
Ordinal measurement approach was not presented by
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Allen
Hicks
Edge worth
Robbins
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Question # 8
The accelerator assumes.
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The marginal propensity to consume is constant
The economy is at full employment
There is a constant relationship between net investment and the rate of change of output
The multiplier is constant
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Question # 9
Which of the following is not an argument for protectionism.
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To protect infant industries
To increase the level of imports
To protect strategic industries
To improve the balance of payments
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Question # 10
Which of the following is the government most likely to subsidies.
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Negative externalities
Positive externalities
Monopolies
O ligopojies
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Question # 11
If a few firms dominate an industry the market is known as.
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Monopolistic competition
Competitively monopolistic
Duopoly
Oligopoly
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Question # 12
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 # 13
An increase in the marginal propensity to consume will
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Increase the size of the multiplier
Increase the marginal propensity to save
Decrease national income
Reduce injections into the economy
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Question # 14
An increase in costs will
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Shift aggregate demand
Shift aggregate supply
Reduce the natural rate of unemployment
Increases the productivity of employees
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Question # 15
In monopoly in long run equilibrium.
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The firm is productively effieient
The firm is allocatively inefficient
The firm produces where marginal cost is less than marginal revenue
The firm produces at the sociality optimal level
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Question # 16
Demand for a normal product may shift outwards if.
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Price decreases
The price fo a substitute falls
the price of a complement rises
Income falls
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Question # 17
The best describes consumer surplus.
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The price consumers are willing to pay for a unit
The cost of providing a unit.
The profits made by a firm
The difference the price a consumer pays for an item and the price he is willing to pay.
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Question # 18
The marginal propensity to consume in a less Developed Country is likely to be.
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Less than 0
Nearly 0
High
Low
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Question # 19
When marginal revenue equals marginal cost
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Total revenue equal total cost
There is the biggest positive difference between total revenue and total cost
there is the biggest negative difference between total revenue and total cost.
Profits are zero
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Question # 20
An increase in aggregate demand will have most effect on prices if.
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Aggregate supply is price inelastic
Aggregate supply is price elastic
Aggregate supply has a unitary price elasticity
Aggregate demand is price inelastic
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Question # 21
Demand for primary products is likely to be
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Very sensitive to price
Price elastic
Unit elastic
Income inelastic
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