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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 main features of the European Monetary system are ?

A The ECU
B currency swap agreement between member
C the exchange rate mechanism
D all of the above
Correct Answer: all of the above

Fiscal policy is weak under floating exchanges rates as fiscal expansion ?

A crowds out imports
B crowds out public consumption
C crowds out exports
D reduces the budget deficit
Correct Answer: crowds out exports

Floating exchange rates are ____ in the short run?

A stable
B predictable
C volatile
D depreciating
Correct Answer: volatile

In the short run the level of floating exchange rates is determined mainly by ?

A interest rates
B competitiveness
C trade
D speculation
Correct Answer: speculation

The competitive advantage from a devaluation is likely to be offset by _______ and ________?

A higher import prices, higher wages increases
B lower export prices, lower imports volumes
C higher import prices, lower export prices
D higher wage increases lower import volumes
Correct Answer: higher import prices, higher wages increases

In the absence of international capital controls, central banks set ________ to provide the correct incentive for speculators?

A money supply targets
B income policy
C interest rates
D inflation targets
Correct Answer: interest rates

Which fixed exchange rates and no private capital flows, to correct a balance of payments deficit, the central bank will _______ and ________ ?

A buy foreign exchange, sell domestic currency
B sell foreign exchange buy domestic currency
C buy foreign exchange buy domestic currency
D sell foreign exchange sell domestic currency
Correct Answer: sell foreign exchange buy domestic currency

When capital mobility is perfect interest rate differentials will tend to be offset by ?

A Price difference
B balance of payments difference
C current account differences
D expected exchange rate changes
Correct Answer: expected exchange rate changes

Within the circular flow of income, an increase in domestic income will tend to increase ?

A exports
B taxes
C inventories
D imports
Correct Answer: taxes

Starting from a position of internal and external balance a reduction in aggregate demand will cause a current account ?

A deficit
B surplus
C revaluation
D devaluation
Correct Answer: surplus