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An indifference curve measures ______________ level of satisfaction derived from different combinations of commodity X and Y.

A) same B) higher
C) lower D) minimum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) same

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A manufacturer faces price elasticity of demand of a ­1.25 for its product. If it lowers its price by 6.4%, the increase in quantity sold will be _____.

A) 5.15 percent B) 7.65 percent
C) 8 percent D) 5.12 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8 percent

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If for a perfectly competitive firm, price is Rs 7.2, output is 4500 units, average variable costs are Rs 1.2, and average total costs are Rs 4. The firm's profits are equal to

A) Rs 7200 B) Rs 9000
C) Rs 14400 D) Rs 19800
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 14400

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The demand curve facing a perfectly competitive firm is

A) downward sloping B) perfectly inelastic
C) a concave curve D) perfectly elastic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) perfectly elastic

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Earnings per share are calculated by dividing

A) (net income less preferred stock dividends) by average common shares outstanding. B) gross profit by average common shares outstanding.
C) net sales by average common shares outstanding. D) net income by average common shares outstanding.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (net income less preferred stock dividends) by average common shares outstanding.

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For a price taking firm, average revenue is ______ market price.

A) half of B) equal to
C) double of D) less than
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) equal to

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The study of individual markets of demand and supply in which the 'players', or the decision makers, were also individuals (buyers or sellers, even companies) who were seen as trying to maximize their profits (as producers or sellers) and their personal satisfaction or welfare levels (as consumers) is called?

A) Macroeconomics B) Econometrics
C) Microeconomics D) Heterodox Economics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Microeconomics

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Which of following is true if the Government monetized part of its deficit?

A) Money supply in the economy will increase. B) Interest rate will increase.
C) Government revenue will decrease. D) Government expenditure will increase.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Money supply in the economy will increase.

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