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Economics Mcqs 4423 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Economics MCQs cover fundamental concepts of microeconomics and macroeconomics, including demand and supply, inflation, national income, and economic policies.
This section is designed to strengthen analytical skills and conceptual understanding for competitive examinations.
Highly useful for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, KPPSC, and other testing services preparation.

The Setrite Corporation produce chairs. An economist working for the firm predicts that if people’s incomes rise next year, then the demand for our chairs will for our chairs will increase ceteris paribus The accuracy of the economist’s prediction depends on whether the chairs Setrite Produce ?
A have few substitutes.
B are normal goods
C have few complementary goods.
D have many complementary goods.
Correct Answer: are normal goods
If both marginal cost and marginal revenue increase, a firm ?
A Should increase output
B Should reduce output
C will require further information on how to respond
D Should not change output
Correct Answer: will require further information on how to respond
A firm that breaks even after all economic costs are paid is earning ?
A Economic profit
B Accounting profit
C Normal profit
D Supernormal profit
Correct Answer: Normal profit
If a firm wage costs increase this will cause __________ and __________?
A marginal cost to increase, output to fall
B marginal revenue to increase output to fall
C opportunity cost to increase the firm will close
D average cost will rise output will increase ____ output and an upward shift in marginal revenue ____ output
Correct Answer: marginal cost to increase, output to fall
Profits are maximized when ?
A costs are minimized
B revenue is maximized
C average cost is less than average revenue
D marginal cost equals marginal revenue
Correct Answer: marginal cost equals marginal revenue
The increase in total cost when one more unit is produced is known as ?
A marginal cost
B opportunity cost
C limited cost
D average cost
Correct Answer: average cost
Adding up the quantities demanded of a good by different people facing the same price gives us the ?
A Supply curve
B Market demand curve
C Demand curve
D Market supply curve
Correct Answer: Market demand curve
Economics assumes that people consume goods and services to achieve ?
A Status
B Prestige
C Utility
D Self-esteem
Correct Answer: Utility
The income effect of a price increase of a normal good is to ________ of that good and the substitution effect is to _________ of that good?
A increase quantity demanded, reduce quantity demanded
B increase quantity demanded, increases quantity demanded
C reduce quantity demanded, reduce quantity demanded
D reduce quantity demanded, increase quantity demanded
Correct Answer: reduce quantity demanded, reduce quantity demanded
Inferior goods have _________ and luxury goods have _________?
A negative income elasticity income elasticity greater than 1
B income elasticity greater than 1, negative income elasticities
C Positive income elasticities, negative income elasticities
D None of the above
Correct Answer: negative income elasticity income elasticity greater than 1