economics

Every society strives to pursue all the following economic objectives except?

A. increase production B. price stability C. an inequitable distribution of income D. sustainable growth and income Correct Answer: Option…

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The price elasticity of coefficient indicates?

A. how far business can reduce cost B. the degree of competition C. the extent to which curve shifts D.…

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The money payment made to owners of land and labour are?

A. rent and wages B. interest and profits C. wages and interest D. dividends and salary E. tax Correct Answer:…

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The most acceptable economic measure for trade protection is to?

A. improve standards of living B. protect infant industries C. safeguard strategic industries D. promote foreign trade Correct Answer: Option…

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Favourable terms of trade is important to a country because it facilities?

A. economic prosperity for importers and exporters B. export of hard currency by the government C. economic prosperity for country…

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Gains from trade depends on?

A. comparative advantage B. absolute advantage C. distributive cost advantage D. absolute cost advantage Correct Answer: Option A - comparative…

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Devaluation helps in checking adverse balance of payments if the?

A. demand for imports is elastic B. demand for imports is inelastic C. supply of exports is elastic D. demand…

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A free trade area emerges when?

A. traders from one part of the country can move freely to other parts B. customs regulation are harmonized among…

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The price of a good will not be affected by the imposition of a sales tax on it if the?

A. supply is inelastic B. demand is inelastic C. supply is perfectly elastic D. demand is perfectly elastic Correct Answer:…

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Economic development may be defined as economic growth?

A. in a given country B. over a long period C. and improved health facilities D. and improved distribution of…

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