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Consider the following statements about indifference curves:

1. Indifference curves are convex to the origin.

2. Higher indifference curve represents higher level of satisfaction.

3. Two indifference curves cut each other.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 only B) 1 and 2
C) 2 and 3 D) 3 only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 and 2

Explanation:

The indifference curves cannot intersect each other.

Higher indifference curve represents a higher level of satisfaction because higher IC means a bundle consisting more of both the goods or same quantity of one good n more quantity of the other good .Hence statement 2 is correct and 3 is incorrect.

Indifference curves is convex to the point of origin because of diminishing Marginal Rate of Substitution.

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Which of the following equation is/are INCORRECT?

I. NI = NDP + Net Foreign Income
II. GNP = GDP + Net Foreign Income
III. NDP = GNP – Depreciation

A) Only (I) and (II) B) Only (III)
C) Only (II) and (III) D) Only (II)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only (III)

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Match the characteristics with their market structure:

(a) MR = MP
(b) Elasticity of demand depends on pricing policies of rivals

 

A) (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Monopolistic competition B) (a) Pure competition, (b) Oligopoly
C) (a) Pure competition, (b) Pure Monopoly D) (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Oligopoly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (a) Pure competition, (b) Oligopoly

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Match the characteristics with their market structure:

(a) Differentiated products, but close substitutes for consumers so their demand curves are elastic.
(b) Firm will tend to set output so that it earns maximum profits.

A) (a) Pure competition, (b) Pure Monopoly B) (a) Monopolistic competition, (b) Oligopoly
C) (a) Oligopoly, (b) Pure Monopoly D) (a) Monopolistic competition, (b) Pure Monopoly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (a) Monopolistic competition, (b) Pure Monopoly

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In India, Agriculture income is calculated by

A) Output method B) Input method
C) Expenditure method D) Commodity flow method
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Output method

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Match the characteristics with their market structure:

(a) Differentiated products, but close substitutes for consumers so their demand curves are elastic
(b) Homogeneous product, all goods are perfect substitutes for consumers

A) (a) Monopolistic Competition, (b) Pure Competition B) (a) Monopolistic Competition, (b) Pure Monopoly
C) (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Pure Competition D) (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Pure Competition
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (a) Monopolistic Competition, (b) Pure Competition

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Match the characteristics with their market structure:

(a) MC = Price
(b) Firm will tend to set output so that it earns maximum profits.

A) (a) Pure Competition, (b) Pure Monopoly B) (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Monopolistic Competition
C) (a) Oligopoly, (b) Monopolistic Competition D) (a) Pure Competition, (b) Oligopoly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (a) Pure Competition, (b) Pure Monopoly

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Match the characteristics with their market structure:

(a) demand will tend to be inelastic
(b) Firm has control over quantity of output but it must take into account reactions of competitors

 

A) (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Oligopoly B) (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Monopolistic Competition
C) (a) Pure Competition, (b) Oligopoly D) (a) Monopolistic Competition, (b) Pure Competition
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Oligopoly

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