Top 150+ Solved Principles of Micro Economics MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. Economies of scale

a. set in as soon as diminishing marginal physical productivity is experienced

b. are usually considered to be a phenomenon of the long run

c. are not always available in the short run

d. help ensure that industries will be competitive rather than monopolized

  • b. are usually considered to be a phenomenon of the long run

Q. Marginal costs and average variable costs are equal when

a. average variable cost is a maximum

b. average variable cost is rising

c. average variable cost is falling

d. average variable cost is a minimum

  • d. average variable cost is a minimum

Q. Theory of demand examines the behaviour of the--------

a. Consumer

b. Producer

c. Firm

d. Industry

  • a. Consumer

Q. The want satisfying power of a commodity:

a. Satisfaction

b. Utility

c. Value

d. Marginal Utility

  • b. Utility

Q. Utility is the concept which is:

a. Objective

b. Subjective

c. Both

d. None

  • b. Subjective

Q. Change in utility resulting from one unit change in consumption is called:

a. Total Utility

b. Extra Utility

c. Marginal Utility

d. Average Utility

  • c. Marginal Utility

Q. When Total Utility is maximum, Marginal Utility is :

a. Zero

b. Negative

c. Positive

d. One

  • a. Zero

Q. When Marginal Utility is negative, Total Utility:

a. Declines

b. Increases

c. Remains the same

d. None of these

  • a. Declines

Q. Saturation point is the point where:

a. TU = 0

b. MU = 0

c. MU is +ve

d. TU = 1

  • b. MU = 0

Q. Measurable utility is the postulate of:

a. Neo-Classical school

b. Ordinalist school

c. Behaviourist school

d. Keneysians

  • a. Neo-Classical school

Q. Which of the following is Gossen’s first law:

a. Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility

b. Law of Equi Marginal Utility

c. Law of substitution

d. Law of Diminishing Returns

  • a. Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility

Q. In the case of a free good, the consumer will be in equilibrium when:

a. MU = P

b. MU = 0

c. TU = 0

d. TU =1

  • b. MU = 0

Q. Change in demand due to a change in the price of related good :

a. Cross demand

b. Price demand

c. Income demand

d. None of these

  • a. Cross demand

Q. The Price and quantity relationship for an inferior good is:

a. Direct

b. Inverse

c. Positive

d. Indirect

  • b. Inverse

Q. In the case of normal goods, the quantity demanded varies inversely with:

a. Price of good

b. Income of the consumer

c. Fashion of the good

d. Savings

  • a. Price of good
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