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Micro Economics 1 | Set 2

1. In classical theory which of the following is found in the economy:

Correct : D. Full employment

2. In MV=PT, if M doubles and V and T remain constant, then P will:

Correct : A. Double

3. Pigou’s version of Cambridge equation is:

Correct : B. P= KR/M

4. The quantity theory of money was restated by:

Correct : B. Milton Friedman

5. The law which states that supply creates its own demand and overproduction is impossible is known as:

Correct : B. Say’s law of market

6. Wages and prices do not adjust quickly to restore general equilibrium is a property of

Correct : B. Keynesian economics

7. Classicals treated money as a:

Correct : A. Medium of exchange

8. When there is an increase in the autonomous money supply, ceteris paribus, LM shifts:

Correct : B. Rightward

9. An Economic model is a statement of relationship among economic ------

Correct : A. Variables

10. LM curve shows the equilibrium condition in ---------- market

Correct : C. Money market

11. Supply creates its own demand is the Basis of:

Correct : A. Classical economics

12. The simplest ISLM model consists of:

Correct : A. Two markets

13. The equilibrium in the product market is represented by which curve?

Correct : A. IS

14. The IS curve has a ------slope

Correct : B. Negative

15. The LM curve has a ----- slope

Correct : A. Positive

16. ISLM model was developed by:

Correct : A. Hicks

17. The perfectly elastic segment of the LM curve is:

Correct : A. Keynesian range

18. Which policy is effective in the Classical range?

Correct : A. Monetary policy

19. Which policy is effective in the Keynesian range?

Correct : B. Fiscal policy

20. Which policy is effective in the intermediate range?

Correct : C. Both policies

21. IS-LM model was developed by:

Correct : C. J.R.Hicks

22. Frictional unemployment exists:

Correct : B. Because it takes time to find a job when one is first entering the labour force

23. The natural rate of unemployment equals the sum of those who are:

Correct : A. Frictionally and structurally unemployed

24. The marginal productivity of labour:

Correct : B. Decreases when there is an adverse supply shock, ceteris paribus

25. When saving is greater than investment in a two-sector model,

Correct : B. Output should decrease

26. When output exceeds spending:

Correct : A. There is unsold output, and level of output will fall

27. When investment is negatively related to the rate of interest, equilibrium output in the goods market:

Correct : B. Is inversely related to the rate of interest

28. Simultaneous equilibrium in the money (LM) and goods (IS) market exists:

Correct : B. At only one output level and rate of interest

29. In which of the following situations will an increase in the money supply have no effect upon output?

Correct : C. LM is steeply sloped and IS is vertical

30. Policy Neutrality is the main proposition of:

Correct : D. Rational expectations hypothesis

31. Who invented the General Equilibrium analysis?

Correct : A. L. Walras.

32. Employment equilibrium in the Classical theory is achieved through:

Correct : A. Wage-Price flexibility.

33. Market does not clear is a proposition of:

Correct : B. Keynesian Economics

34. The interest rate paid on bonds is known as:

Correct : B. Coupon rate

35. The monetary policy is completely ineffective when the LM curve is:

Correct : B. Horizontal.

36. Changes in the subjective or objective factors

Correct : D. They cause upward or downward shifts in consumption function

37. Saving is a function of

Correct : D. Income

38. Entrepreneurs will have no tendency to expand or contract output and employment when

Correct : C. AD=AS

39. The slope of the consumption function is called

Correct : A. MPC

40. The concept of effective demand is associated with the name of

Correct : B. Keynes

41. In a closed economy, the value of multiplier , when MPC is 0.90

Correct : C. 10

42. Income is a ------- variable

Correct : A. Flow

43. Ratio of consumption expenditure to any particular level of income

Correct : C. APC

44. Psychological law of consumption states that the value of MPC is lies between zero and

Correct : A. 1

45. Net investment is also known as

Correct : D. Capital formation

46. In the saving function S = -a + (1-b)Y, the term ‘b’ denotes

Correct : B. MPC

47. Who propounded Psychological law of consumption

Correct : C. Keynes

48. When MPS = 0.2, MPC will be

Correct : A. 0.8

49. In the linear consumption function C = a + bY, coefficient ‘a’ denotes

Correct : C. Autonomous consumption

50. According to Keynes, rising aggregate income is always associated with

Correct : A. Higher saving rate

51. When MPC = 0.5, the value of multiplier is

Correct : C. 2

52. Who postulated the law Supply creates its own demand

Correct : B. J B say

53. Autonomous investment is

Correct : A. Income inelastic

54. MEC for a capital good was found out to be 10% and the market rate of interest is 9%, then the investment is

Correct : B. Profitable

55. In the Keynesian two sector economy, AD>AS, then

Correct : C. S<I

56. Value of MPC is

Correct : D. 0≤ MPC ≥1

57. Schedule that expresses relationship between rate of interest and corresponding amount of investment

Correct : A. MEI

58. Net investment is

Correct : B. Investment after providing for depreciation

59. MEC is directly related to

Correct : A. Prospective yield

60. According to Keynes the most important determinant of consumption

Correct : C. Income

61. In the Keynesian two sector economy, AD<AS, then

Correct : B. S>I

62. In the equation C = 60 + 0.6 Y, MPC is

Correct : B. 0.6

63. Keynes assumed the presence of --------- economy for the fundamental law of consumption

Correct : A. Capitalistic

64. According to Keynes the most important determinant of investment

Correct : A. MEC

65. When disposable income rises from Rs 500 to Rs 600 and consumption expenditure changes from Rs 470 to Rs 560, MPC will be equal to

Correct : C. 0.9

66. In a two sector economy, aggregate demand is equal to

Correct : A. C+I

67. In Keynesian terminology, investment means:

Correct : B. Real investment

68. Rate of change in savings to change in income:

Correct : C. MPS

69. Keynesian economics is also known as:

Correct : D. Depression economics

70. Which of the following can cause shifts in consumption function:

Correct : D. Changes in price level

71. APC is determined by the following equation:

Correct : A. C/Y

72. In the Keynesian two sector model, when AD = AS, then:

Correct : C. S=I

73. Which of the following is not correct:

Correct : C. MPS is always positive

74. According to Keynes, saving is:

Correct : A. Private virtue but not social virtue

75. MEC is inversely related to:

Correct : A. Prospective yield

76. Keynes considered subjective and objective factors:

Correct : B. Unimportant determinants of consumption

77. The sum of marginal propensity to consume plus marginal propensity to save must equal to:

Correct : B. 1

78. Keynesian economics is:

Correct : A. Macro

79. The MEC increases when:

Correct : B. Capital stock decreases

80. Which of the following is correct?

Correct : B. 1- MPC = MPS

81. Starting point of Keynesian economics is:

Correct : A. Effective demand

82. Keynesian three sector model consist of:

Correct : B. Households, business, government

83. A substantial increase in the rate of interest can cause:

Correct : C. All the above

84. Functional relationship between saving and disposable income is:

Correct : A. Saving function

85. As the value of MPC increases, the value of multiplier:

Correct : B. Increases

86. Who among the following pioneered the first real estimate of national income?

Correct : C. William Petty

87. Who argued that national income is simply equal to “net product of agriculture”?

Correct : B. Physiocrats

88. Who argued that “Everything that is produced in the course of a year, every service rendered, every fresh utility brought about is a part of the national wealth.”?

Correct : C. Alfred Marshall

89. Who made the first major attempt to estimate national income in a somewhat comprehensive manner?

Correct : C. Simon Kuznets

90. Consumption of capital good in the process of production is called as

Correct : B. Depreciation

91. Which one of the following is roughly equal to national income?

Correct : B. NNP

92. Which one of the following includes ‘income of residents’?

Correct : B. NNP

93. Remittances made by NRIs to India in the context of national income accounting is called as

Correct : C. Factor Payments

94. Who first introduced the concept of circular flow of income?

Correct : D. Fancois Quesnay

95. Which one in the following is a stock variable?

Correct : C. Capital

96. Which one in the following is a flow variable?

Correct : D. GDP

97. Why do not the sale or purchase of used goods are not included in the GDP?

Correct : C. Used goods are included in the previous GDP calculations

98. Inventories are unsold goods produced by a firm, then why do they are included in GDP?

Correct : C. They are purchases by the firm itself

99. The value of ‘intermediate goods’ are excluded from GDP calculation because:

Correct : B. It results in multiple counting of same value

100. Value added at each stage of production means:

Correct : A. Value of output minus value of input