economics

Output restriction, fixing of prices, creating obstacles to free entry into the market are features of?

A. pure monopoly B. perfect monopoly C. perfect competition D. monopsonist competition Correct Answer: Option A - pure monopoly

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In the long run, a firm in a perfectly competitive market will make?

A. normal profit B. abnormal profit C. marginal profit D. no profit Correct Answer: Option A - normal profit

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The basic idea behind brand differentiation under an imperfect market arrangement is to?

A. stimulate demand for rival products B. create demand for a particular product C. enables the product to penetrate the…

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Elasticity demand is an effective tool in the hands of a producer in that it enables him?

A. raise his profit and lower his costs B. discourage buyers from cheating C. determine what he will produce D.…

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The system of agriculture practice which involves hunting, gathering and growing of food crops for family consumption only is described as?

A. peasant agriculture B. plantation agriculture C. co-operative farming D. subsistence farming Correct Answer: Option D - subsistence farming

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A demand which is positively related to price is true of?

A. normal goods B. Giffen goods C. ostentatious goods D. capital goods Correct Answer: Option A - normal goods

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An increase in the supply of labour in a factory while other things remain equal will lead to?

A. an increase in the wage rate and an increase in the number of people employed B. a decreased in…

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A firm determines its profit when it studies its?

A. Marginal Cost B. Average Cost C. Total Cost D. Average Cost relative to price in the market Correct Answer:…

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The basic relationship between the cost of production, and the market price of any commodity in the short run is the market price?

A. always reflects the cost of labour B. reflects the variable, but not the fixed cost of production C. does…

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A company’s expenditure on raw materials is regarded as?

A. explicit cost B. implicit cost C. prime cost D. average cost Correct Answer: Option A - implicit cost

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