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101.

Income that is available to house holds for spending and saving after personal, income taxes have been deducted ?

A. Saving
B. Disposable income
C. Net income
D. All
Answer» C. Net income
102.

In ___________________ we avoid value judgments and focus on facts?

A. Positive economics
B. Normative economics
C. Theoretical economics
D. factual economics
Answer» B. Normative economics
103.

In richer nations children are______________% of the dependents?

A. 60 %
B. 70 %
C. 66 %
D. 45%
Answer» D. 45%
104.

In less developed nations economic dependency burden is__________________?

A. 65 % of the population
B. 55 % of the population
C. 35 % of the population
D. 45 % of the population
Answer» E.
105.

In least developed nations dependent children are__________________?

A. 60 %
B. 90 %
C. 50 %
D. 70 %
Answer» C. 50 %
106.

In LDC children under age of 15 years are ___________% of the total population?

A. 40 %
B. 50 %
C. 80 %
D. None
Answer» B. 50 %
107.

In________________ economics we look at desirability of certain aspects of the economy ?

A. Theoretical
B. Positive
C. Normative
D. None
Answer» D. None
108.

In developed countries manufactured goods are about ________________% of total export?

A. 60 %
B. 90 %
C. 57 %
D. 82 %
Answer» E.
109.

In developed countries children are….% of the total population ?

A. 62 %
B. 35 %
C. 21 %
D. 16 %
Answer» D. 16 %
110.

Hitler introduced ?

A. Command economy
B. Traditional economy
C. Mixed economy
D. Authoritarian economy
Answer» E.
111.

he yearly number of children born alive per 1,000 women within a chil bearing age bracket?

A. Crude birth rate
B. Birth rate
C. Fertility rate
D. Expectancy rate
Answer» B. Birth rate
112.

Group of LDC debtors who join together to bargain as a group with creditors?

A. Debtor’s cartel
B. Economic union
C. Debtor’s commune
D. None
Answer» C. Debtor’s commune
113.

Gradual pay off a loan principle ?

A. Autarchy
B. Hierarchically
C. Amortization
D. AID
Answer» D. AID
114.

From of central bank that issues domestic currency for foreign exchange at fixed rates ?

A. Stock exchange
B. Currency board
C. State Bank
D. Commercial Bank
Answer» B. Currency board
115.

Failure to use all available economic resources to produce goods and services is called__________________?

A. Unemployment
B. Underemployment
C. Inflation
D. Deflation
Answer» B. Underemployment
116.

Failure to achieve full production is called ?

A. Unemployment
B. Under employment
C. Unplanned
D. None
Answer» C. Unplanned
117.

Excess of total revenue over total costs_______________?

A. Producer surplus
B. Scarcity rent
C. Both
D. None
Answer» D. None
118.

Excess utility over price derived by the consumers because of negative sloping demand curve ?

A. Producer surplus
B. Consumer surplus
C. Marginal utility
D. Demand surplus
Answer» B. Consumer surplus
119.

Employment available resources so that the maximum amount of goods and services is produced?

A. Large scale production
B. Full production
C. Fringe benefits
D. None
Answer» C. Fringe benefits
120.

“Economics is the study of causes of material welfare” was defined by___________________?

A. Adam Smith
B. Marshall
C. Robins
D. Marks
Answer» C. Robins
121.

Economic model describing growth of the economy on one or at most a few sectors and variables?

A. Formal growth model
B. Functional growth model
C. Aggregate growth model
D. None
Answer» D. None
122.

Discount rate that causes a project to have a net present value of zero used to rank projects in comparison with market rates of interest?

A. Rate or returns
B. External rate or returns
C. Internal rate or returns
D. None
Answer» D. None
123.

Directing domestic resources to output which a nation is highly efficient at producing is called____________________?

A. International Trade
B. Speculation
C. International specialization
D. None
Answer» D. None
124.

determinants of demand are some times referred as__________________________?

A. Demand effectors
B. Demand determinants
C. Demand shifters
D. none
Answer» D. none
125.

Determinant of supply is__________________?

A. Resource price
B. Techniques of production
C. Taxes a subsidies
D. All
Answer» E.
126.

Cooperation among unification of the economies of different nations is termed as_____________________?

A. Economic Bloc
B. Economic integration
C. Economic union
D. none
Answer» C. Economic union
127.

Commodities whose demand varies directly with money income are called______________________?

A. Superior or normal goods
B. Complementary goods
C. Substitutes
D. None
Answer» B. Complementary goods
128.

Changing the term of existing loan________________?

A. Debt repudiation
B. Debt renegotiation
C. Debt transformation
D. All
Answer» B. Debt renegotiation
129.

Changes in govt. spending and tax collection designed to achieve a full employment and non-inflationary domestic out put is called___________________?

A. Fiscal policy
B. Economic planning
C. Economizing problem
D. None
Answer» B. Economic planning
130.

Change in quantity demanded is______________________?

A. Upward movement or shift of entire cure.
B. Shift of the demand curve to left side
C. Movement from one point to the other on the same demand curve
D. None
Answer» D. None
131.

Cetris peribus stands for__________________?

A. Let it be
B. All else being equal
C. Same as given before
D. None
Answer» C. Same as given before
132.

Building of new factories in particular nation by corporations of other nations ?

A. Discrimination
B. Direct foreign investment
C. Profit maximization rule
D. Economies of scale
Answer» C. Profit maximization rule
133.

______________assumes economic rationality and purely materialistic, individualistic, self interested orientation towards economic decision making?

A. Traditional economy
B. Political economy
C. Capitalistic economy
D. Open economy
Answer» B. Political economy
134.

Any system that features one price for sellers and another for buyers ?

A. Dual price system
B. Floor pricing
C. Ceiling pricing
D. None
Answer» B. Floor pricing
135.

Any resource whose quantity can not be changed by a firm in the short run_______________?

A. Fixed resource
B. Variable resource
C. Available resource
D. Economic resource
Answer» B. Variable resource
136.

Any point inside the production possibility curve represents ?

A. Unemployment
B. Failure to achieve productive efficiency
C. Both A. and B.
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
137.

Any financial institution that serves to channel loan able funds savers to borrowers?

A. Financial intermediary
B. IMF
C. Both
D. None
Answer» D. None
138.

An ownership share in a corporation___________________?

A. Stock
B. Corporation
C. Both
D. None
Answer» D. None
139.

An organization which employs resources to produce a good or service for profit and own and operates one or more plants is called_______________?

A. Company
B. Factory
C. Firm
D. None
Answer» D. None
140.

An organization of producers agreeing to limit the output of their product in an effort to raise prices and profit ?

A. Cartel
B. Capital account
C. Buffer stock
D. Capital account
Answer» B. Capital account
141.

An involuntary payment of money to govt. by a household or firm for which the household or firm receives no good or services directly in return ?

A. Tariff
B. Tax
C. Tacit collusion
D. Subsidy
Answer» C. Tacit collusion
142.

An interest bearing deposit which normally can be withdrawn by the depositor at any time ?

A. Saving deposit
B. Fixed deposit
C. Capital deposit
D. None
Answer» B. Fixed deposit
143.

An institution or mechanism which brings together buyers and sellers is called____________________?

A. Market
B. Resource Market
C. Product Market
D. None
Answer» B. Resource Market
144.

An industry in which expansion through the entry of firms decreases the prices, firms in the industry must pay for resources and there fore decreases their production costs ?

A. Declining industry
B. Decreasing cost industry
C. Both
D. None
Answer» C. Both
145.

An industry in which economics profits are negative and which will, therefore, decrease its output as firms leave it ?

A. Increasing cost industry
B. Decreasing cost industry
C. Declining industry
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
146.

An individuals demand curve is down sloping because_____________________?

A. Price and quantity demanded are inversely related
B. P & D are directly related
C. There is no relation bet P & D
D. None
Answer» B. P & D are directly related
147.

An index measuring national socioeconomic development based on measures of life expectancy at birth, educational attainment and adjusted per capital income ?

A. Human development index
B. Human poverty index
C. Headcount index
D. None
Answer» C. Headcount index
148.

An increase either in real output (GDP) or in real output per capita is called___________________?

A. Economic development
B. Economic growth
C. Growth rate
D. Economic efficiency
Answer» C. Growth rate
149.

An essentially risk free, long term interest rate which is free of the influence of market imperfections?

A. Pure rate of interest
B. Economic rate of interest
C. Nominal rate of interest
D. None
Answer» B. Economic rate of interest
150.

An economic system in which traditions and customs determine how the economy would use its scare resources ?

A. Traditional economy
B. Mixed economy
C. capitalistic economy
D. Command economy
Answer» B. Mixed economy