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Economics Mcqs 4423 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Economics MCQs cover fundamental concepts of microeconomics and macroeconomics, including demand and supply, inflation, national income, and economic policies.
This section is designed to strengthen analytical skills and conceptual understanding for competitive examinations.
Highly useful for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, KPPSC, and other testing services preparation.

Suppose that at a price of Rs 30 per month there are 30000 subscribers to cable television in small Town. If small Town Cablevision raise its price to Rs 40 per month the number of subscribers will fall to 20000 At which of the following price does small Town Cablevision earn the greatest total revenue ?
A Rs 0 per month
B Rs 30 per month
C Rs 40 per month
D Either Rs 30 or Rs 40 per month because the price elasticity of demand is 1.0
Correct Answer: Rs 30 per month
Suppose that at a price of Rs 30 per month there are 30000 subscribers to cable television in small Town. If small Town Cablevision raises its price Rs40 per month the number of subscribers will fall to 20000 Using the midpoint method for calculating the elasticity what is the price elasticity of demand for cable TV in Small Town ?
A 1.4
B 0.66
C 0.75
D 2.0
Correct Answer: 1.4
If supply is price inelastic the value of the price elasticity of supply must be ?
A infinite
B Zero
C less than 1
D none of these
Correct Answer: less than 1
If an increase in the price of a good has no impact on the total revenue in that market demand must be ?
A all of these answers
B price inelastic
C unit price elastic
D price elastic
Correct Answer: unit price elastic
If a fisher must sell all of his daily catch before it spoils for whatever price he is offered once the fish are caught the fisherman’s price elasticity of supply for fresh fish is ?
A zero
B infinite
C one
D unable to be determined form this information
Correct Answer: zero
If the cross-price elasticity between two goods is negative the two goods are likely to be ?
A substitutes
B complements
C necessities
D luxuries
Correct Answer: complements
Which of the following would cause a demand curve for a good to be price inelastic ?
A The good is luxury
B There are a great number of substitutes for the good
C The good is a necessity
D The good is an inferior good
Correct Answer: The good is a necessity
in general a flatter demand curve is more likely to be ?
A price elastic
B unit price elastic
C none of these answers
D price inelastic
Correct Answer: price elastic
If a small percentage increase in the price of a good greatly reduces the quantity demanded for that good, the demand for that good is ?
A income inelastic
B price inelastic
C price elastic
D unit price elastic
Correct Answer: price elastic