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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 556:
If a commodity has many substitutes, it is most likely that?
  • A The demand curve is fairly inelastic
  • B The demand curve is fairly elastic
  • C The demand curve is paraell to the quantity axis
  • D The demand curve is positively sloped
  • E The price of the commodity is too high
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Question 557:
Which of the following statement does NOT describe a situation of perfect competition.?
  • A The firm faces an infinitely elastic demand curve
  • B The firm makes no pure profit in the short run
  • C The price does not change with changes in the output level of the firm
  • D There is freedom of entry into, and exit out of the industry
  • E The firm can sell all it produces at the market price
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Question 558:
Surplus in balance of payment leads to?
  • A Inflation or increasing prices generally
  • B Increases in foreign reserves
  • C Decreases in foreign reserves
  • D Government budget surplus
  • E None of the above
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Question 559:
Which of the following does NOT belong in respect of the quantity of money?
  • A Durability
  • B Division into the smallest units of value
  • C Portable
  • D Identifiable by all
  • E Measure of value
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Question 560:
Government budget can be described as the sum of?
  • A Indirect tax, direct tax, and loans expected within a financial year
  • B Planned recurrent expenditure and planned investment expenditure
  • C Planned capital expenditure for a development plan within a plan period
  • D Planned expenditure and expect revenue within a financial year
  • E Planned expenses of all ministries within a financial year
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