Unit test 2
Unit test 2
* Choose The Right Answer From The Given Options.[1 Marks Each] [6]
1. When total product is 100 units and units of variable factor are 4, average
product will be:
(A) 25 (B) 400 (C) 96 (D) 104
2. What happens to ATC when MC > ATC?
(A) ATC will rise (B) ATC will fall
(C) ATC will remain constant (D) None of these
3. TC increases at an increasing rate when MC is:
(A) constant (B) increasing (C) decreasing (D) negative
4. Which of the following indicates fixed cost?
(A) Electricity bill (B) Expenses on raw material
(C) Wages of daily workers (D) Interest on fixed capital
5. Increase in MR is the rate at which TR:
(A) increases (B) diminishes
(C) remains constant (D) none of these
ΔQ
(C) T R = AR
(D) AR = T R× Total Output
Total Output
9. In the following questions (1-2), two statements are given. Read the statements
carefully and choose the correct alternative among those given below:
Alternatives:
(a) Both the statements are true
(b) Both the statements are false
(c) Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
(d) Statement 2 is true and Statement 1 is false
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Statement 1: Variable cost does not influence MC.
Statement 2: Marginal cost is an inverse U-shaped curve.
10. In the following questions (1-2), two statements are given. Read the statements
carefully and choose the correct alternative among those given below:
Alternatives:
(a) Both the statements are true
(b) Both the statements are false
(c) Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
(d) Statement 2 is true and Statement 1 is false
Statement 1: When average revenue is diminishing, it is greater than marginal
revenue.
Statement 2: MR can be negative but not AR.
11. Statement 1: MR = MC is a necessary condition for producer's equilibrium.
Statement 2: Equilibrium always refers to a situation when profits are
maximised.
(A) Both the statements are true
(B) Both the statements are false
(C) Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
(D) Statement 2 is true and Statement 1 is false
Find out the maximum possible output that the firm can produce with 5 units of
L and 2 units of K. What is the maximum possible output that the firm can
produce with zero unit of L and 10 units of K?
13. Complete the following table:
Total Cost Average Variable Cost Marginal Cost
Output (Units)
(₹) (₹) (₹)
0 60 - -
1 140 - -
2 190 - -
3 240 - -
4 300 - -
14. Complete the following table:
Units Sold Total Revenue (₹) Average Revenue (₹) Marginal Revenue (₹)
1 20 - -
2 - 18 -
3 - - 12
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4 56 - -
5 - - 4
6 - - 0
15. Compute the total revenue, marginal revenue and average revenue schedules in
the following table. Market price of each unit of the good is ₹10.
Quantity Sold TR MR AR
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
16. Complete the following table:
Marginal Cost
Output (Units) Total Revenue (₹)
(₹)
1 14 15
2 30 12
3 44 9
4 48 5
5 52 6
17. Explain the concept of variable cost with the help of a table and diagram.
18. The following table shows the total revenue and total cost schedules of a
competitive firm. Calculate the profit at each output level. Determine also the
market price of the good.
Quantity
TR (₹) TC (₹) Profit (₹)
Sold
0 0 5
1 5 7
2 10 10
3 15 12
4 20 15
5 25 23
6 30 33
7 35 40
19. Explain the average and marginal revenue curves of a firm under perfect
competition.
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