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A minimum wage _____.

A) is the price floor below which workers may not sell their labor B) is set at a price below the equilibrium wage
C) creates a price ceiling below which the wage cannot legally go D) decreases unemployment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) is the price floor below which workers may not sell their labor

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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 relation between the consumer’s optimal choice of the quantity of a good and its price is very important and this relation is called the ________ function.

A) Price B) Substitution
C) Supply D) Demand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Demand

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In perfect competition _____.

A) Products can be similar or different B) Producer can control price by controlling production
C) Demand curve is perfectly elastic D) All firms make economic profit in the long run
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Demand curve is perfectly elastic

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Insure payment of minimum wages for tea leave pickers

A) will improve quality of tea. B) will reduce unemployment of tea leave pickers.
C) decreases unemployment. D) will increase picking cost for all tea companies.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) will increase picking cost for all tea companies.

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In which of the following market forms, a firm does not exercise control over price?

A) Monopoly B) Perfect competition
C) Oligopoly D) Monopolistic competition
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Perfect competition

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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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In general, elasticity is a measure of

A) how firms' profits respond to changes in market prices.  B) the extent to which advances in technology are adopted by producers.
C) how much buyers and sellers respond to changes in market conditions. D) the extent to which a market is competitive. 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) how much buyers and sellers respond to changes in market conditions.

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