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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.

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
Under a system of floating exchange rates there is a general tendency for ?
A exchange rates to be insensitive to the differential rates of inflation between countries
B the currencies of relatively high-inflation countries to depreciate
C the currencies of relatively high inflation countries to appreciate
D the currencies of relatively low inflation countries to depreciate
Correct Answer: the currencies of relatively high-inflation countries to depreciate
The rise in value of one currency relative to another is ?
A a weakening of a currency
B A depreciation of a currency
C An appreciation of a currency
D a debasement of a currency
Correct Answer: An appreciation of a currency
A fiscal expansion in the UK ?
A has no predictable effect on the price of the pound sterling?
B does not affect the price of the pound sterling
C tends to appreciate the pound sterling
D tends to depreciate the pound sterling
Correct Answer: tends to appreciate the pound sterling
Exchange rates that are determined by the unregulated forces of supply and demand are ?
A floating exchange rates
B pegged exchange rates
C managed exchange rates
D fixed exchange rates
Correct Answer: floating exchange rates