MCQ Bank
When interest rate goes up, the level of Investment will:
- A) Decrease.
- B) Increase.
- C) Remain unchanged.
- D) First increase, then start decreasing.
Unemployment due to changing job or due to movement around the country is known as:
- A) Frictional unemployment.
- B) Cyclical unemployment.
- C) Seasonal unemployment.
- D) Structural unemployment.
What refers to the permanent effects of a temporary change?
- A) Hysteresis
- B) Clotheslines
- C) Collusion
- D) Hypothesis
The market of foreign exchange is linked with the
- A) Income inequality
- B) Cross Price Analysis
- C) Balance of Payments
- D) Dividend Analysis
Intermediate goods are:
- A) Inferior goods only.
- B) Perishable goods only.
- C) For further processing.
- D) For direct use by the consumers.
In 1998, the authorities have adopted a multiple exchange rate system in Pakistan to alleviate the:
- A) Poverty problem
- B) Foreign debt
- C) Financial crisis
- D) External shocks
In case of adaptive expectations the time period is
- A) t-1
- B) t/1
- C) t-1/t+1
- D) t+1
Gross Domestic Product is:
- A) Neither a stock nor a flow variable.
- B) A flow variable.
- C) Both a stock and a flow variable.
- D) A stock variable.
------------- is an accounting record of a country’s transactions with rest of the world.
- A) Balance of payment
- B) Balance of trade
- C) Trade liberalization
- D) Rate of inflation
Overestimation of national product in national income calculations is known as:
- A) Wealth effect.
- B) Lack of effective demand effect.
- C) Double counting effect.
- D) Distortion effect.
The slope of the saving function (or line) is the:
- A) Marginal propensity to save.
- B) Marginal propensity to consume.
- C) Average propensity to consume.
- D) Average propensity to save.
Disposable income is total income:
- A) Plus transfer payments.
- B) Minus saving.
- C) Plus net taxes.
- D) Minus net taxes.
If MPC is 0.25, what is the value of multiplier?
- A) 1.33
- B) 4
- C) 0.25
- D) 0.75
The theory regarding to the tradeoff between unemployment and inflation is established by:
- A) Milton Friedman
- B) Joseph Schumpeter
- C) W.A. Phillips
- D) John Maynard Keynes
Consider the closed economy,where total tax collection is 50,000, investment 80,000 and government spending 20,000.what are injections into the circular flow of income?
- A) 100,000
- B) 120,000
- C) 20,000
- D) 80,000
change in expenditure is less but change in income is higher due to
- A) Paradox of thrift
- B) Inelastic demand
- C) Accelerator
- D) Multiplier effect
The percentage annual increase in average price level is:
- A) The rate of employment
- B) The rate of deflation
- C) The rate of unemployment
- D) The rate of inflation
Which of the following is a benefit of real economic growth to a society?
- A) The society is less able to satisfy new wants.
- B) Everyone gets equal income.
- C) The burden of scarcity increases.
- D) The standard of living increases.
Investment expenditures are expenditures made by the __________ sector:
- A) Business
- B) Household
- C) Foreign
- D) Government
According to the quantity theory of money, if there is inflation, what must have caused it?
- A) Higher oil prices
- B) An increase in the money supply
- C) Increased velocity
- D) Higher budget deficits