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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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­ Inflation exists when

A) there is general increase in the prices over time. B) there are periodic decreases in the price level.
C) there are continuous increases in the output level over time. D) there is rise in the purchasing value of money.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) there is general increase in the prices over time.

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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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If price of an article decreases from Rs 40 to Rs 30, quantity demanded increases from Q1 units to 7500 units. If point elasticity of demand is -1 find Q1?

A) 9000 units B) 4500 units
C) 10500 units D) 6000 units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6000 units

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‘Capital gains’ refers to goods which

A) serve as a source of raising further capital B) help in the further production of goods
C) directly go into the satisfaction of human wants D) find multiple uses
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) help in the further production of goods

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The demand curve _____.

A) shows that as the price of a good increases, demand for the good will increase B) shows that as the price of a good increases, demand for the good will decrease
C) has a positive gradient D) indicates that there is a direct relationship between quantity demanded and price
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) shows that as the price of a good increases, demand for the good will decrease

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The change in the optimal quantity of a good when its price changes and the consumer’s income is adjusted so that she can just buy the bundle that she was buying before the price change is called?

A) Law of demand B) Substitution effect
C) Problem of choice D) Optimal choice
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Substitution effect

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__________ says that if we keep increasing the employment of an input, with other inputs fixed, eventually a point will be reached after which the resulting addition to output (i.e., marginal product of that input) will start falling.

A) Law of diminishing marginal product B) Law of variable proportions
C) The Short Run D) The Long Run
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Law of diminishing marginal product

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