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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 4891:
The law of diminishing marginal utility states that the more a commodity is consumed the
  • A Higher the price
  • B Higher the satisfaction derived from an additional unit
  • C Lower the quantity supplied
  • D Lower the rate of increase in the total utility derived.
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Question 4892:
One of the fundamental differences between capitalist and a socialist state is that while:
  • A There is equality in distribution of wealth in the socialist state, it is not so in a capitalist economy
  • B Taxes are levied in a socialist economy; there is no taxation in
  • C The former is governed by the principle of the survival of the fittest, the latter is concerned with the welfare of all
  • D In the former, price mechanism guides the allocation of resources, is the government agency that performs this function in the latter
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Question 4893:
The following are examples of economic goods except
  • A Household utensils
  • B Air
  • C Shelter
  • D Bottled water
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Question 4894:
The sum of all the marginal utilities a consumer derives from the consumption of extra units of a commonity is known as
  • A Total utility
  • B Time utility
  • C Average utility
  • D Marginal utility
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Question 4895:
Which of the following is obtainabie in a perfect market
  • A \(M R<P\)
  • B \(P=U R>A R\)
  • C \(M R=M C>P\)
  • D \(P=M R=M C\)
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