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Microeconomics is the study of

A) Decisions of individual firms B) Decisions of individual households
C) Decisions of individual consumers D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Microeconomics is the branch or subset of economics that deals with the study of Decisions of individual firms, households and consumers.

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Q:

Administered prices refer to

Answer

Administered prices are prices set by government or firms which are not determined by regular market forces. They do not vary in response to short-run fluctuations in demand and supply conditions.


Examples include price controls and rent controls.

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Q:

The largest expenditure component of GDP is

A) Consumption B) Net exports
C) Government spending D) Investments
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Consumption

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Q:

Tennis rackets and ballpoint pens are

A) complementary goods B) independent goods
C) inferior goods D) substitute goods
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) independent goods

Explanation:

Tennis rackets and ballpoint pens are two independent goods. Since, one doesn't depend on the other.

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Q:

Money spent on government programs is referred to as

A) Revenue B) Obligation
C) Expenditure D) Bonding
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Expenditure

Explanation:

Money spent by the government on government programs such as road work, electricity work, manhole, etc... that are aiming to contribute to the nation's social welfare in long and short term are referred to as Goverment Expenditures.

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Q:

A business owned by one person

A) Sole proprietorship B) Non profit
C) Limited liability D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sole proprietorship

Explanation:

A business owned by one person and operates for their benefits is called as Sole Proprietorship or sole trader.

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Q:

The most important determinant of consumer spending is

A) consumer expectations B) the level of income
C) the level of household borrowing D) the stock of wealth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the level of income

Explanation:

The most important determinant of consumer spending is the level of income.

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Q:

Consumer surplus arises in a market because

A) some consumers are willing to pay more than the equilibrium price but do not need to do so B) some consumers are willing to pay less than the equilibrium price but do not need to do so
C) at market price, the quantity demanded is less than the quantity supplied D) at market price, the quantity demanded is greater than the quantity supplied
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) some consumers are willing to pay more than the equilibrium price but do not need to do so

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