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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.

The cottage or putting-out system refers to_________________?
A the housing given factory workers
B The fact that in early industrialization work was done in the home
C a type of architecture popular in Britain
D The way young people were put out to go work in factories
Correct Answer: The fact that in early industrialization work was done in the home
What kind of labor does the craft method require ?
A Untrained and unskilled
B High-cost, highly skilled
C Lean skilled and motivated
D Untrained and unmotivated
Correct Answer: High-cost, highly skilled
What percent of total work hours must be used to fix errors that occur on the assembly line in mass-production plants ?
A 50%
B 25%
C 35%
D 40%
Correct Answer: 25%
Lean production________________?
A combines the best features of craft and mass production
B has as its goal perfection
C pushes responsibility down the organizational ladder
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
The average CEO’s salary in 2005 was______________?
A 50 times that of the average workers
B 100 times that of the average workers
C 250 times that of the average workers
D 262 times that of the average workers
Correct Answer: 262 times that of the average workers
Which occupational categories received the greatest increase in compensation in the 1990s ?
A Domestic workers
B Accountants and financial consultants
C Senior and chief executive
D corporate attorneys
Correct Answer: Senior and chief executive
Which of the following is NOT within the secondary economic sector ?
A Home construction
B Oil drilling
C Salmon canning
D All of these
Correct Answer: Oil drilling
Corporations wield power through_____________?
A PACs
B interlocking directorates
C investment portfolios
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
The difference between an average worker’s salary and that of the average CEO has_______________?
A gradually narrowed
B remained stable
C slightly increased
D greatly increased
Correct Answer: greatly increased
In economic terms every action entail________________?
A fixed costs
B risk
C opportunity costs
D prime costs
Correct Answer: opportunity costs