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If quantity of a good demanded increases from 200 to 250 then the average income of the population increases from Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000, find Arc Income elasticity of demand?

A) 1.45 B) 0.55
C) 2 D)  1.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.55

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As per the announcement by the government in August 2017, Banks importing gold and precious metals will have to pay ______ tax under the GST.

 

A) 5%   B) 10%  
C) 3%   D) 8%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3%  

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The Certificate of Deposit (CD) is a negotiable money market instrument and issued in the form of?

A) Derivative Usance Promissory Note B) Usance Promissory Note
C) Demand Promissory Note D) Both a & b
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Usance Promissory Note

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The Certificate of Deposit (CD) is a negotiable money market instrument and issued in dematerialised form or as a Usance Promissory Note against funds deposited at a bank or other eligible financial institution for a specified time period. (Usance Promissory Note has to be paid after certain time period).

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If price of an article decreases from Rs 800 to Rs 700, quantity demanded increases from Q1 units to 70 units. If point elasticity of demand is -1.333 find Q1?

A) 80 units B) 90 units
C) 60 units D) 50 units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60 units

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Which of the following best defines disposable income?

A) income received by households less personal taxes B) the before-tax income received by households
C) all income earned by resource suppliers for their current contributions to production D) the market value of the annual output net of consumption of fixed capital
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) income received by households less personal taxes

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Recession is ___________.

A) reduction in production and employment for want of sufficient demand for goods B) rise in the cost of production, especially because of wage increase
C) increase in money supply without a matching increase in production D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) reduction in production and employment for want of sufficient demand for goods

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In April 2017, Agriculture Ministry Unveiled Model APMC Act. The new Act proposes to put a Cap on Mandi taxes at what rate (in percent) for food grain?

A) 5 B) 1
C) 2.5 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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Monetary policy refers to the actions the Federal Reserve takes to manage

A) income tax rates and interest rates to pursue its economic objectives. B) government spending and income tax rates to pursue its economic objectives.
C) the money supply and income tax rates to pursue its economic objectives. D) the money supply and interest rates to pursue its economic objectives.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) the money supply and interest rates to pursue its economic objectives.

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