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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 1256:
Any payment to a factor of production in excess of what is necessary to keep that factor in its present employment is known as?
  • A Real income
  • B Profit
  • C Economic rent
  • D Real wage
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Question 1257:
The opportunity cost of the use of productive resources which a producer owns and so does not pay constitutes?
  • A A fixed cost
  • B An implicit cost
  • C A variable cost
  • D A prime cost
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Question 1258:
The effect of changes in the condition of demand on a demand schedule with the price constant is?
  • A A movement along the demand curve
  • B Deflation of the demand curve
  • C Hyperbola formation by the demand curve
  • D Shift of the demand curve
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Question 1259:
Which of the following statement is TRUE of the effect of changes in demand and supply on price?
  • A A decrease in supply will lead to fall in price and a fall in the quantity bought and sold
  • B An increase in demand will lead to a fall in price and quantity bought and sold
  • C A decrease in demand will lead to a rise in price and in the quantity bought and sold
  • D An increase in supply will lead to a fall price and a rise in the quantity bought and sold
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Question 1260:
In a free market economy, available resources are more efficiently allocated by complete reliance on?
  • A Development planning
  • B Strategic planning
  • C Capital budgeting
  • D Price system
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