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Economics Questions

Question 4641:
is often described as a science because it
  • A Employs the use of laboratory experiments
  • B Use scientific methods to explain observed phenomena
  • C Make use of controlled experiments
  • D Engages accurate predication of human beings
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Question 4642:
Given the table demonstrating the law of diminishing marginal utility below, what is the value of X?<br/> <br/><br/> <br/><br/><table class='tbn'> <tbody> <tr> <td> No. of oranges Consumed </td> <td> Total Utility </td> <td> Average Utility </td> <td> Marginal Utility </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 1 </td> <td> 9 </td> <td> 9 </td> <td> - </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2 </td> <td> 16 </td> <td> 8 </td> <td> x </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 3 </td> <td> 24 </td> <td> 8 </td> <td> 6 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 4 </td> <td> 30 </td> <td> 7.5 </td> <td> 4 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 5 </td> <td> 34 </td> <td> 6.8 </td> <td> y </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 6 </td> <td> 36 </td> <td> 6 </td> <td> 2 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 7 </td> <td> 36 </td> <td> 5.1 </td> <td> 0 </td> </tr> </tbody></table><br/><br/><br/><br/>
  • A 0.5
  • B 7
  • C 8
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Question 4643:
Which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics of developing countries?
  • A High unemployment
  • B Mono- product economy
  • C High capital formation
  • D Low saving
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Question 4644:
The demand for a good is price inelastic if
  • A The price elasticity is less than one
  • B The price elasticity is one
  • C The price elasticity is negative
  • D The price elasticity is greater than one
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Question 4645:
A tariff is a tax imposed on
  • A Consumer goods
  • B Domestic goods
  • C Imported goods
  • D Exported goods
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