MCQ Bank
An expansionary monetary policy shifts ------------to the---------
- A) IS curve; left.
- B) LM curve; right.
- C) LM curve; left.
- D) IS curve; right.
"Change in consumer confidence" is an example of:
- A) Production Shock
- B) Supply Shock
- C) IS Shock
- D) LM Shock
The major difficulty for underdeveloped country to measure the economic growth is:
- A) Lack of skilled manpower.
- B) All of the given options.
- C) Lack of supply of empirical data.
- D) Preoccupation with other more important problems.
In the IS-LM model, an increase in money supply shifts ---------
- A) LM curve to the left.
- B) IS curve to the left.
- C) LM curve to the right.
- D) IS curve to the right.
Nominal exchange rate is denoted by---------------
- A) e.
- B) r*.
- C) P*.
- D) E.
As risk premium increases, interest rate --------, money demand --------- and LM* curve shifts rightward.
- A) Decreases; increases
- B) Decreases; decreases
- C) Increases; Increases
- D) Increases; decreases
Diseconomies of scale arise in which of the following conditions?
- A) If cost elasticity is equal to one
- B) If cost elasticity is less than one
- C) If cost elasticity is more than one
- D) If cost elasticity is equal to zero
If TFC= 200, Price = 10 and AVC = 5, than Break even output level will be:
- A) 50
- B) 40
- C) 20
- D) 30
In which of the following cases, cost elasticity will be less than one?
- A) When percentage change in cost is less than the percentage change in output
- B) When percentage change in cost is greater than the percentage change in output
- C) When percentage change in cost is equal to the percentage change in output
- D) When percentage change in cost is less than the percentage change in input
Engineering technique uses knowledge of the ___________ relationship between inputs and outputs:
- A) Negative
- B) Monetary
- C) Neutral
- D) physical
Economies of scale arise in which of the following conditions?
- A) If cost elasticity is more than one
- B) If cost elasticity is equal to one
- C) If cost elasticity is less than one
- D) If cost elasticity is equal to zero
In the production process, if there is an increase in the cost of raw material then which of the following will happen?
- A) Cost function will remain the same
- B) Cost function will shift downward
- C) Cost function will shift upward
- D) None of the given options
Theory of duality was developed in:
- A) 1930
- B) 1949
- C) 1947
- D) 1939
Difference between accounting and economic costs arises because economic cost also includes:
- A) Opportunity cost
- B) Variable cost
- C) Fixed cost
- D) Total cost
Collectively slack variables and surplus variables are called as:
- A) Dummy Variable
- B) Dependent variable
- C) Explanatory variable
- D) Independent variable
Which of the following computer soft wares are used to solve the problem of linear programming?
- A) LINDO
- B) Fore Profit software
- C) All of the given soft wares
- D) MS Excel Solver
Who introduced the concept of linear programming?
- A) John von Neumann
- B) Leonid Kantorovich
- C) Joel Dean
- D) George B Dantzig
which of the following is used to calculate optimal number of plants:
- A) None of the above
- B) Optimal multi plant activity level / Optimal Production per plant
- C) Optimal Production per plant / Optimal multi plant activity level
- D) Optimal multi plant activity level - Optimal Production per plant
which of the following aspects of production are dealt in engineering technique:
- A) Technical aspects
- B) None of the above
- C) Administrative aspects
- D) Cost aspects
A linear programming problem has an optimal solution if it occurs at which of the following points?
- A) Corner point of the feasible space
- B) Mid point of the non feasible space
- C) Corner point of the non feasible space
- D) Mid point of the feasible space