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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.

With _______ prices rise in the first sector, remain the same in the second and increase overall?
A ratchet inflation
B inflationary expectations
C import substitution
D demand pull inflation
Correct Answer: ratchet inflation
If people with higher incomes pay a higher percentage of income in taxes, the income tax structure is ?
A progressive
B regressive
C value added taxes (VAT)
D excise taxes
Correct Answer: progressive
The Bank of England and the Federal Reserve ?
A are central banks
B are branches of commercial banks
C use fiscal policy to influence GDP
D loan money to most of LDC commercial banks
Correct Answer: are central banks
Monetary policy effects the _________ and __________?
A reserve, unemployment
B money supply, interest rate
C taxes, exchange rate
D stock price, minimum wage
Correct Answer: money supply, interest rate
_________ is said to exist when the formation of a regional trading group leads to an expansion of trade above pregroup levels ?
A trade creation
B trade diversion
C trade exclusion
D trade distortion
Correct Answer: trade creation
________ is said to exist when the formation of a regional trading group leads to the reduction of trade with nonmember countries in favor of member countries ?
A trade creation
B trade diversion
C trade exclusion
D trade distortion
Correct Answer: trade diversion
If A forms a customs union with C, the value of trade diversion will be ?
A $0
B $10,000
C $20,000
D $40,000
Correct Answer: $0
If A imposes a per unit tariff of $10 on imports from both B and C A will import ?
A 400 units from B
B 200 units from C
C 200 units from each
D 400 units from B and 200 units from C
Correct Answer: 200 units from C
Trade diversion takes place when ?
A a country moves from autarky to free trade
B a movement to a customs union reduces the costs of trade through standardization economic integration results in a
C economic integration results in a movement in product origin to a lower cost member country
D economic integration results in a shift in product origin from a lower-cost, nonmember country to a member country having higher costs
Correct Answer: economic integration results in a shift in product origin from a lower-cost, nonmember country to a member country having higher costs
The implementation of a common market involves all of the following except ?
A elimination of trade restrictions among member countries
B a common tax system and monetary union
C prohibition to restriction on factor movements
D a common tariff levied in imports from nonmembers
Correct Answer: a common tax system and monetary union