economics

Imperfect market is characterized by?

A. perfect mobility of factors of production B. many buyers and few sellers C. a large number of buyers and…

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Price elasticity of supply is a ratio of the change in?

A. original quantity to a change in new quantity B. quantity supplied to the change in price C. price to…

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Short-run period in production is a period too short for a firm to be able to change its?

A. scale of operation B. total revenue C. total outputs D. variable inputs Correct Answer: Option A - scale of…

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A normal supply curve is usually positively sloped because the relationship between?

A. price and supply is positive B. demand and price is positive C. supply and price is negative D. price…

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If the demand curve facing a firm is sharply downward-sloping; the firm is likely to be?

A. a monopolistic competitor as it can have a limited influence on the price B. a monopolist as it can…

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If there is an increase in demand without a corresponding increase in supply; there will be a?

A. rise in price B. shift in demand curve to the left C. fall in price D. shift in supply…

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In a planned economy; the emphasis is on?

A. public ownership and control B. prices and competition C. individual choices and decisions D. private ownership and control Correct…

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The price of a good rises from N5 to N8 and the quantity demanded falls from 200 to 190 units Over this price range; the demand curve is?

A. perfectly inelastic B. fairly inelastic C. perfectly elastic D. fairly elastic Correct Answer: Option B - fairly inelastic

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Utility is the satisfaction derived from _____?

A. demand B. production C. distribution D. consumption Correct Answer: Option D - consumption

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In economic analysis; a statement is said to be normative if it?

A. relates to value judgment B. is incorrect C. can be tested scientifically D. is contradictory Correct Answer: Option A…

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