Managerial Economics SCDL Assignments
Managerial Economics SCDL Assignments
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Question Under perfect competition, price is determined by the interaction of total
demand and total supply in the market.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
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Question Macro-economies is a policy oriented science.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Question The Keynesian theory emphasizes effective supply as a crucial factor in
determining the level of income and employment.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
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Question Under perfect competition,firms are free to enter and exit in the market.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Question The congress government led by Narsimha Rao announced the New
Industrial Policy in July 1991.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Question The distinction between fixed costs and variable costs is relevant in the
short period only.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Question The sum of total fixed costs and total variable costs is the total cost.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Inflation reduces the purchasing power of money and savings.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False
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Micro-economics is primarily concerned with the problem of what, how and for whom
to produce
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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The price policy under monopolistic competition is dependent on the prices charged
by other rival firms
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False
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Private profit motive is an essential feature of Capitalism
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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‘Free riders’ is a term associated with the people who would like to have benefit of a
good without sharing the cost of its supply
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False
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Inflation is a great opportunity for merchants to benefit more.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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The various phases of business cycles are shown by the line of cycle which moves up
and down the steady growth line
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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In the measurement of profit, the differences in the concept of profit arise out of the
differences in cost concepts
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False
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The opportunity cost of a product is the opportunity gained of being able to produce
some other product.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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The supply curve in case of unitary elastic supply is rectangular hyperbola.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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Question Under perfect competition, price is determined by the interaction of total
demand and total supply in the market.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Macro-economies is a policy oriented science.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The Keynesian theory emphasizes effective supply as a crucial factor in
determining the level of income and employment.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Resource allocation decisions in free market economy Theory of price Theory of price
Economic problem Universal Universal
Managerial Economics Applied branch of knowledge Applied branch of knowledge
Inflation Reduction in purchasing power Theory of price
Waste of resources Involuntary unemployment Involuntary unemployment
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Question Under perfect competition,firms are free to enter and exit in the market.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Question The congress government led by Narsimha Rao announced the New Industrial
Policy in July 1991.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Question The distinction between fixed costs and variable costs is relevant in the short
period only.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Question The sum of total fixed costs and total variable costs is the total cost.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Features of Market are
Correct Answer Place where buyers and sellers meet each other , A building where a
number of shops dealing in a particular commodity exist , A place where transaction of
goods and services is undertaken
Your Answer Place where buyers and sellers meet each other , A building where a
number of shops dealing in a particular commodity exist , A place where transaction of
goods and services is undertaken
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Question Under perfect competition, price is determined by the interaction of
total demand and total supply in the market.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Macro-economies is a policy oriented science.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The Keynesian theory emphasizes effective supply as a crucial factor
in determining the level of income and employment.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The things that are produced by factors of production are called
Correct Answer commodities
Your Answer commodities
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Question Under perfect competition,firms are free to enter and exit in the
market.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Question The congress government led by Narsimha Rao announced the New
Industrial Policy in July 1991.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Question The distinction between fixed costs and variable costs is relevant in
the short period only.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question The sum of total fixed costs and total variable costs is the total cost.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Question Private profit motive is an essential feature of Capitalism.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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In case of a proprietary firm the liability of the proprietor is limited.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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In experimental price approach the firms takes some cognizance of the
demand for the product and proceeds to fix a price by a trial and error method.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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Consumer’s protection involves protection to the consumers from unfair trade
practices.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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The law of supply is not hypothetical.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
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When a change in income has no effect upon the quantity demanded of a
product, the income elasticity of demand is zero.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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Public enterprises have shown a very high rate of return of the capital invested.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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In the traditional concept of equilibrium, a firm attains the equilibrium when the
firm’s Total Revenue (T.R.) =Total Cost (T.C.).
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
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Supply management is related to the volume of supply & its distribution
system.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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The sum of total fixed costs and total variable costs is the total cost.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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During the period of depression, a large part of a country’s resources lie
involuntarily idle.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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Under the New Industrial Policy, in order to invite foreign investment in high
priority industries, it was decided to provide approval for direct foreign
investment upto 51% equity in such industries.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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In macro – economic analysis the behavior of economic agents such as firms,
households and government is seen in total, disregarding details at particular
level.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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Changes in the value of money because of inflation, make inventory valuation
of finished products difficult.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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The prosperity phase is characterized by rise in the level of employment.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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During the period of depression, a large part of a country’s resources lie
involuntarily idle.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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Pure private goods are completely divisible and to them the principle of
exclusion applies in full measure.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False
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The government also fixes minimum procurement prices for major crops on the
recommendation of the Agricultural Prices Commission (APC).
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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There is no separation of ownership and management in case of a Joint Stock
Company.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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The demand for life saving drugs is elastic.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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Economic problem is faced by poor countrys only.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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Micro-economics is primarily concerned with the problem of what, how and for
whom to produce
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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Pure public goods must be in the hands of public sector only.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False
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In any business, while formulating a profit policy, the possibility of emergence
of rival firms must be taken in to account
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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Demand curve slopes downwards from left to right.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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The supply of factory made goods of daily consumption is inelastic.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
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A firm under perfect competition is a price maker.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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Long period supply is relatively inelastic.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
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The Keynesian theory emphasizes effective supply as a crucial factor in
determining the level of income and employment.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
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The government also fixes minimum procurement prices for major crops on the
recommendation of the Agricultural Prices Commission (APC).
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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There is considerable slush money with politicians & Government servants.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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Resources are said to be involuntarily un employed when their wastage occur.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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Social costs cannot be included in a firm's account book.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False
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Measurement of profit becomes difficult because of the difficulty involved in the
calculation of depreciation.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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A shift in the demand curve to the left shows increase in demand.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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Demand for luxury goods is inelastic
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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The demand for life saving drugs is elastic.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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To solve the unemployment problem , the level of effective demand must
decrease.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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Market system or market economy suffers from time to time from economic
depressions.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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Economic problem arises only in case of an overpopulated country.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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All the buyers and sellers operating under perfect competition have knowledge
Correct Answer
perfect
Your Answer
perfect
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The meaning of the word “economic” is most closely associated with the word
unlimited
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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In case of the co-operative societies supplying cheap inputs or supplying
consumer products at fair prices, a system of subsidized pricing is followed
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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Institution of private property is not an essential feature of Capitalism
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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There never was in any country at any time ‘pure capitalism’ or ‘pure
communism
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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The railways using a lot of coal in firing the steam locomotives put the
residential and other areas near the loco – shades to a lot of sufferings on
account of smoke nuisance, is an example of pr
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
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A Joint stock company has perpetual succession.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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The management of the cooperative form of business organization is
totalitarian in nature.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
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In macro – economic analysis the behavior of economic agents such as firms,
households and government is seen in total, disregarding details at particular
level
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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External economies are the advantages of large scale production enjoyed
exclusively an individual firm alone.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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Economic problem arises only in case of an overpopulated country.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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The meaning of the word “economic” is most closely associated with the word
unlimited
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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The conditions of equilibrium of a firm are applicable to all markets
Correct Answer
None
Your Answer
particular
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In case of the co-operative societies supplying cheap inputs or supplying
consumer products at fair prices, a system of subsidized pricing is followed
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
True/False
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Institution of private property is not an essential feature of Capitalism
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
True/False
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There never was in any country at any time ‘pure capitalism’ or ‘pure
communism
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
True/False
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The railways using a lot of coal in firing the steam locomotives put the
residential and other areas near the loco – shades to a lot of sufferings on
account of smoke nuisance, is an example of pr
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
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A Joint stock company has perpetual succession.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
True/False
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The management of the cooperative form of business organization is
totalitarian in nature.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
True/False
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In macro – economic analysis the behavior of economic agents such as firms,
households and government is seen in total, disregarding details at particular
level
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
True/False
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External economies are the advantages of large scale production enjoyed
exclusively an individual firm alone.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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Micro-economics is primarily concerned with the problem of what, how and for
whom to produce
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
True/False
Question
The price policy under monopolistic competition is dependent on the prices
charged by other rival firms
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False
True/False
Question
Private profit motive is an essential feature of Capitalism
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
True/False
Question
‘Free riders’ is a term associated with the people who would like to have
benefit of a good without sharing the cost of its supply
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False
True/False
Question
The various phases of business cycles are shown by the line of cycle which
moves up and down the steady growth line
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
True/False
Question
In the measurement of profit, the differences in the concept of profit arise out
of the differences in cost concepts
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False
True/False
Question
The opportunity cost of a product is the opportunity gained of being able to
produce some other product.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
True/False
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The supply curve in case of unitary elastic supply is rectangular hyperbola.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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A monopolist in a price maker.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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In case of indivisible goods, which are not priced, the decisions regarding their
demand preferences are taken through price mechanism.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
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A shift in the demand curve to the left shows increase in demand.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
True/False
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External economies are the advantages of large scale production enjoyed
exclusively an individual firm alone.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
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Generally, the larger the income of a consumer, his demand for overall
commodities tends to be relatively elastic.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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Supply management is related to the volume ofsupply & its distribution system.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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There are no real exceptions to the law of demand
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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The prosperity phase is characterized by rise in the level of employment.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
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A supply schedule is a graphical presentation of supply patterns.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
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The subject matter of macro – economics includes the theory of income and
employment at an individual level.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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Inflation is a great opportunity for merchants to earn more profit.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
True/False
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A plant is an economic unit which takes various decisions related to production
and distribution.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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During recession, on account of decline in investment by producers, there is
decline in income and consumption.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
True/False
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In case of a Joint Stock Company the liability of the share holders is unlimited.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
True/False
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Micro-economics is primarily concerned with the problem of what, how and for
whom to produce?
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True
True/False
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During period of depression various factors of production lie unutilized.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True
True/False
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To solve the unemployment problem, the level of effective demand must
decrease.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
True/False
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During the period of recession there is increase in incomes of wage and interest
earners.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False
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Question By ' profits', the accountant means total revenue minus________.
Correct AnswerExplicit costs
Your Answer Fixed costs
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question According to Lionel Robbins definition of economics, "Economics is a
science which
Correct Answerstudies human behaviour , relationship between ends and scarse
resources , scarce means have alternate uses
Your Answer studies human behaviour , relationship between ends and scarse
resources , scarce means have alternate uses
Select The Blank
Question Under the decreasing returns to scale, the marginal output curve slopes
________.
Correct Answerdownward
Your Answer downward
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Managerial economics is also understood to refer to
Correct Answerapplied economics
Your Answer applied economics
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Q = f ( N, L, K, T ) , this algebraic expression is used for
Correct AnswerProduction Function
Your Answer Production Function
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The production function can be studied in three ways
Correct AnswerLaw of variable proportion , Laws to return to scale , Optimum
combination of inputs
Your Answer Law of variable proportion , Laws to return to scale , Optimum
combination of inputs
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The term externalities may also be referred as:
Correct AnswerSpill-over effects , Neighborhood effects , Third party effects
Your Answer Spill-over effects , Neighborhood effects , Third party effects
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Managerial economics generally refers to the integration of economic theory
with business
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Question Paper – 1
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Select The Blank
Question By ' profits', the accountant means total revenue minus________.
Correct AnswerExplicit costs
Your Answer Fixed costs
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question According to Lionel Robbins definition of economics, "Economics is a
science which
Correct Answerstudies human behaviour , relationship between ends and scarse
resources , scarce means have alternate uses
Your Answer studies human behaviour , relationship between ends and scarse
resources , scarce means have alternate uses
Select The Blank
Question Under the decreasing returns to scale, the marginal output curve slopes
________.
Correct Answerdownward
Your Answer downward
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Managerial economics is also understood to refer to
Correct Answerapplied economics
Your Answer applied economics
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Q = f ( N, L, K, T ) , this algebraic expression is used for
Correct AnswerProduction Function
Your Answer Production Function
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The production function can be studied in three ways
Correct AnswerLaw of variable proportion , Laws to return to scale , Optimum
combination of inputs
Your Answer Law of variable proportion , Laws to return to scale , Optimum
combination of inputs
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The term externalities may also be referred as:
Correct AnswerSpill-over effects , Neighborhood effects , Third party effects
Your Answer Spill-over effects , Neighborhood effects , Third party effects
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Managerial economics generally refers to the integration of economic theory
with business
Managerial Economics
Correct AnswerPractice
Your Answer Practice
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Every seller and a buyer under pure competition
Correct Answeris Price taker
Your Answer is Price taker
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
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True
Select The Blank
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Under the decreasing returns to scale, the marginal output curve
slopes__ ______.
Correct Answer downward
Your Answer
downward
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The term Managerial economics also refers to
Correct Answer applied economics
Your Answer
applied economics
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
The Laws of Returns to scale are
Correct Answer Law of Increasing Returns to Scale , Law of Constant Returns to
Scale , Law of Decreasing Returns to scale
Your Answer
Law of Increasing Returns to Scale , Law of Constant Returns to
Scale , Law of Decreasing Returns to scale
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The externalities which cannot be priced in the market with
reference to the demand and supply behavior are termed as
Correct Answer non - market external effects
Your Answer
non - market external effects
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The government of India follows administered price policy in
respect of commodities which are vital and produced in the
Correct Answer Public sector
Your Answer
Public sector
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
The production function studies
Correct Answer Input and out put relation , Factors of production and final
production , Technology used in production
Your Answer
Input and out put relation , Technology used in production ,
Demand for production
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Forms of Public Enterprises
Correct Answer departmental management , company management or
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Your Answer
substitutes goods
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Types of imperfect competition are
Correct Answer Monopoly , Duopoly , Oligopoly
Your Answer
Monopoly , Duopoly , Oligopoly
Select The Blank
Question
The index numbers which measure the changes in the general
price level of a country refers to________
Correct Answer Wholesale prices index
Your Answer
Wholesale prices index
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
During a period of rising prices (inflation), the goods and
services are
Correct Answer scarce
Your Answer
scarce
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Features of Dumping are
rect Answer It is possible in the case of monopoly market , Selling same good at higher price in home market and lower at price in
international market , It is encouraged with a view to promote the exports
Your Answer
Selling same good at higher price in home market and lower at
price in international market , It is encouraged with a view to
promote the exports
True/False
Question
Pure inflation starts only after reaching the full employment level.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer
False
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The assumption of perfect competition in all the analytical
theories is made by
Correct Answer Classical economists
Your Answer
Classical economists
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
For an economist, Tata Eng & Locomotive Company Ltd is a
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