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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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If an unintended increase in business inventories occurs

A) aggregate expenditures must exceed the domestic output B) we can expect businesses to lower the level of production
C) we can expect aggregate production to be unaffected D) we can expect businesses to increase the level of production
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) we can expect businesses to lower the level of production

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A price floor is _____.

A) a maximum legal price B) a minimum legal price
C) the price where demand equals supply D) the price where elasticity of demand equals elasticity of supply
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) a minimum legal price

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Urbanization and unsustainable development in India raised several environmental concerns but NOT one among the following.

A) Deforestation B) Soil degradation
C) Depletion of natural resources D) Erratic monsoon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Erratic monsoon

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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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Stagflation exists when _____

A) price indices and output both decrease. B) price indices increase but output decreases.
C) price indices and output both increase. D) price indices decrease but output increases.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) price indices increase but output decreases.

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Which  one  of  the  following  indices  is  now used  by  the  Reserve  Bank  of  India  to measure the rate of inflation in India?

A) NASDAQ Index B) BSE Index
C) Consumer Price Index D) Wholesale Price Index
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Consumer Price Index

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The  Wholesale  Price  Index  (WPI) was  main  index  for  measurement of  inflation  in  India  till  April  2014 when  RBI  adopted  new  Consumer Price   Index   (CPI)   as   the   key measure of inflation.

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__________________ is a good whose quantity demanded decreases when consumer income rises.

A) Veblen good B) normal good
C) exclusive good D) inferior good
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) inferior good

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