Economics MCQs

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In the long run, if a very small factory were to expand its scale of operations it is likely that it would initially experience ?


aan increase in average total costs


bdiseconomies of scale


ceconomies of scale


dconstant returns to scale


View Answer economies of scale

If marginal costs equal average total costs ?


aaverage total cost is falling


baverage total cost is raising


caverage total cost is maximized


daverage total cost is minimized



Which of the following is a variable cost in the short run ?


arent on the factory


bwages paid to factory labor


cinterest payments on borrowed financial capital


dpayments on the lease for factory equipment



If a production function exhibits diminishing marginal product the slope of the corresponding total-cost curve ?


a is liner (a straight line)


b could be any of these answers


c becomes steeper as the quantity of output increases


dbecome flatter as the quantity of output increases.



If there are implicit costs of production ?


aaccounting profit will exceed economic profit


beconomic profit will always be zero


c economic profit will exceed accounting profit


daccounting profit will always be zero



Naila owns a small pottery factory. She can make 1000 pieces of pottery per year and sell them for Rs 100 each. It costs Naila Rs 20,000 for the raw materials to produce the 1,000 pieces of pottery She has invested Rs100,000 in her factory and equipment: Rs50,000 from her savings and Rs50,000 borrowed at 10 per cent. (Assume that she could have loaned her money out at 10 her per cent, too) Naila can work at a competing pottery factory for Rs40,000 per year. The accounting profit at Naila’s pottery factory is ?


aRs30,000


bRs35,000


c Rs75,000


dRs70,000


View Answer Rs75,000

Accounting profit is equal to total revenue minus ?


a implicit costs


bvariable costs


cthe sum of implicit and explicit costs.


dexplicit costs.


View Answer explicit costs.

U.S total official development assistance to developing countries is ?


a lowest among the OECD countries


b higher currently than it was in the 1960s and 1970s


c is equivalent to Holland’s aid


dNone of the above statements is true



For Harvard’s Dani Rodrik Globalization involves ?


adecreasing autonomy of the nation-state involves


b the increasing international integration of markets for goods services and capital


cchanges of a traditional culture of a country to a western culture


d giving aid to poor countries to improve their economy politics and social status



The U.S real food aid, as well as food reserves dropped from the 1960s to the 1980s partly because ?


a the transportation and storage cost increased tremendously


b proponents of basic-needs attainment opposed food-aid


cU.S farm interests wanted to reduce surplus grain stocks


dagricultural production suffered excessively due to weather changes



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