Test Preparation on UGC NET Economics Practice Set-7
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When the price-elasticity of demand is unity,the marginal revenue would be
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The total area under the demand curve of a good,measures
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If the price-consumption curve is horizontal, theprice-elasticity of demand of X (the price ofwhich falls) would be
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If two demand curves intersect, then at the pointof intersection
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The production function Y = LK is
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Assume a production function Y = L?K1?? (Y =output, L = labour and K = capital) for a firm in apurely competitive market. Which one of thefollowing would measure the share of labour inoutput?
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A supply curve will have a price-elasticity equalto 1 only when it is
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If two factors are perfect substitutes, theisoquant will be
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Under perfect competition (when input pricesare fixed and there are no external economics ordiseconomies), the industry supply curve isderived by
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Starting from a monopoly equilibrium withoutany policy intervention, market efficiency canbe improved by imposing a
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Application of the ?Marginal-cost pricing?principle in a decreasing cost industry wouldlead to
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In monopolistic competition, a firm is in longrunequilibrium
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If in a purely competitive market with downwardslopingdemand and upward-sloping supplycurves, a specific excise tax per unit of output isimposed, then
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Rent earned by a factor of production equals
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The Adding Up Theorem under constant returnsto scale holds when the factors of productionare paid according to their
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A given economic state is Pareto-optimal if apolicy change can
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The aggregate output is determined by theproduction function Q = K?L1??, where a = 0.40,K is capital and L is labour. Suppose, K and Lare growing respectively at the rate of 10% and20%, the growth-rate of aggregate output willequal
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When exchange rates are stable and a countryat full employment has a surplus balance ofpayments, it will result in a
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When income rise, the impact on the liquiditypreference curve is that
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Assertion (A): Transfer earnings are not to beincluded in the national income estimation.Reason (R): Transfer earnings are not paymentsfor factor services.