economics

Which of the following is a threat to the existence of middlemen?

A. consumers cooperative society B. producers cooperative society C. sales agents D. large scale producers Correct Answer: Option A A.…

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The system of agriculture which involves the cultivation of crops and rearing of animals for family consumption only is termed?

A. peasant farming B. plantation agriculture C. commercial farming D. subsistent farming Correct Answer: Option D D. subsistent farming Explanation…

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An industry whose product loses considerable weight after processing must be sited close to?

A. a ready market B. power station C. the source of finance D. the raw material Correct Answer: Option D…

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Which of the following is an implication of a large population?

A. decrease in crime rate B. increase in the food supply C. decrease in the standard of living D. decrease…

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A civil engineer who accepts to teach elementary science in a primary school because he cannot get a paid engineering job is an example of?

A. structural unemployment B. disguised unemployment C. residual unemployment D. frictional unemployment Correct Answer: Option A A. structural unemployment Explanation…

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If a state-owned firm is sold through the stock market, the organization becomes?

A. partnership B. private company C. public limited company D. public corporation Correct Answer: Option C C. public limited company…

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The total number of people of working age who are willing and prepared to work at a given wage rate is the?

A. labour force B. supply of labour C. demand of labour D. occupational demand for labour Correct Answer: Option A…

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Equity shares form the bulk of the capital of a?

A. private firm B. public company C. statutory company D. limited partnership Correct Answer: Option B B. public company Explanation…

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Which of the following is true of the monopolist?

A. his average revenue curve is horizontal B. He determines both price and output C. his demand and marginal revenue…

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The amount of money that a firm receives from the sales of its output is called __________?

A. total profit B. total revenue C. total cost D. average revenue Correct Answer: Option B B. total revenue Explanation…

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