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If the marginal utility of commodity is equal to its price, then?

A. the consumer is in equilibrium B. more of the commodity can be consumed C. total utility is also equal…

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Marginal cost is?

A. the lowest cost of producing goods B. the cost of production of the most efficient firm in an industry…

3 years ago

The supply curve of a locally-produced good may shift to the right if?

A. there is an increase in taxes on inputs B. government increases subsidies C. rural-urban migration is encouraged D. the…

3 years ago

An increase in the price of commodity X led to a fall in the supply of commodity Y. Commodities X and Y are

A. competitive goods B. composite goods C. jointly supplied D. derived goods Correct Answer: Option A - competitive goods Explanation…

3 years ago

The demand curve for goods of ostentation is usually?

A. negatively sloped B. positively sloped C. vertical D. horizontal Correct Answer: Option B - positively sloped Explanation Ostentation goods…

3 years ago

The increase in the demand for a commodity may lead to a decrease in the demand for another if both are?

A. in complementary demand B. of the same quality C. in composite demand D. in competitive demand Correct Answer: Option…

3 years ago

The mining sector of an economy contributes 60% to the Gross Domestic Product(GDP). If the GDP is $540; what is the contribution of the mining sector?

A. $ 90.00 B. $ 180.00 C. $ 324.00 D. $ 350.00 Correct Answer: Option C = $ 324.00 Explanation…

3 years ago

A major disadvantage of a capitalist economy is that it?

A. leads to low production of goods and services B. requires large number of officials to operate C. considers individual…

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A major characteristic of natural resources is that they?

A. are unlimited in supply B. have high cost of production C. are free gifts of nature D. do not…

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There is unemployment of resources when production is?

A. within the production possibility curve B. outside the production possibility curve C. along the production possibility curve D. adequate…

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