economics

An economic system where the central planning authority determines what goods to produce and in what quantity is known as?

A. market economy B. socialist economy C. welfare economy D. Traditional economy Correct Answer: Option B B. socialist economy

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In a capitalist economy, resources are?

A. collectively owned B. jointly owned C. privately owned D. communally owned Correct Answer: Option C C. privately owned

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The economic system which relies mainly on the price mechanism for the allocation of scarce resources is known as?

A. capital economic system B. command economic system C. combined economic system D. traditional Correct Answer: Option A A. capital…

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All the following are features of market economies except?

A. competition among producers B. demand and supply force guiding production decision C. that profit motive is paramount D. public…

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A type of unemployment which occurs due to technological progress is called?

A. frictional unemployment B. residual unemployment C. structural unemployment D. mass unemployment Correct Answer: Option A A. frictional unemployment

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Choice is necessitated by?

A. demand and supply B. cost of production C. production possibility curve D. scarcity of resources Correct Answer: Option D…

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The concept of opportunity cost is also referred to as?

A. social cost B. real cost C. fixed cost D. variable cost Correct Answer: Option B B. real cost

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The study of economics becomes necessary because of the?

A. large population size of the world B. scarcity of resources C. opportunity cost of goods and services D. needs…

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The purchasing power of money depends upon the?

A. Value B. Index C. Price Level D. Wages Correct Answer: Option C C. Price Level Explanation The purchasing power…

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A retailer is distinguished by the nature of its sales, which is in?

A. Bulk B. Large C. Units D. Chain Correct Answer: Option C C. Units Explanation A retailer is a trader…

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