Agricultural Economics Mcqs - Set 2

1)   A measure of average output or real output per unit of input is called____________________?

a. Efficiency
b. Production
c. Productivity
d. None
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ANSWER: Productivity

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2)   The households and the business firms of the economy are called__________________?

a. Public sector
b. Private sector
c. Govt sector
d. None
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ANSWER: Private sector

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3)   The process of deriving principles is called___________________?

a. theoretical economics
b. Economics analysis
c. Both A. and B.
d. None of these
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ANSWER: Both A. and B.

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4)   An analytic approach in which we move from general to particular from theory to facts is_________________?

a. Induction
b. Deduction
c. Specification
d. None
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ANSWER: Deduction

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5)   “Wealth of nations” was written by_________________?

a. Lewis
b. Rostow
c. Keynes
d. Adam Smith
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ANSWER: Adam Smith

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6)   All goods and services produced in a country in one year are called its__________________?

a. GNP
b. GDP
c. NDP
d. None of these
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ANSWER: GDP

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7)   Using part of income/saving for more income is called_________________?

a. Investment
b. Busyness
c. Consumption
d. Entrepreneurship
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ANSWER: Investment

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8)   Total consumption deducted from total income is called__________________?

a. Net income
b. Gross income
c. Saving
d. None of these
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ANSWER: Saving

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9)   An economic system in which property resources are publicly owned and govt uses central economic planning to direct & coordinate economic activities ?

a. Command economy
b. Closed economy
c. Open economy
d. None
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ANSWER: Command economy

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10)   The total revenue of a film less all its economic costs is called_____________________?

a. Economy Profit
b. Pure Profit
c. Above normal Profit
d. All these
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ANSWER: All these

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11)   To charge different prices for the goods of the same standard is called___________________?

a. Prices discrimination
b. Prices differentiation
c. Oligopoly
d. Prices elasticity
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ANSWER: Prices discrimination

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12)   The monetary payment a firm must make to an outsider to obtain a resource____________________?

a. Implicit cost
b. Explicit cost
c. Net cost
d. Total cost
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ANSWER: Explicit cost

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13)   An organization which employs resources to produce a good or service for profit and own and operates one or more plants is called_______________?

a. Company
b. Factory
c. Firm
d. None
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ANSWER: Firm

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14)   A market in which money of one nation can be used to purchase the money of other nation is called____________________?

a. Money market
b. International market
c. Foreign exchange market
d. All of these
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ANSWER: Foreign exchange market

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15)   Legally established maximum price of a good or service__________________?

a. Ceiling price
b. Floor price
c. Max price
d. None
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ANSWER: Ceiling price

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16)   A physical establishment which performs one or more functions in production, fabrication and distribution of goods and services ?

a. Plant
b. Firm
c. Factory
d. None
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ANSWER: Plant

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17)   An economic system in which property resources are privately owned and markets and prices are used to direct and coordinate economic activities________________?

a. Pure capitalism
b. Command Economy
c. Closed economy
d. Open economy
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ANSWER: Pure capitalism

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18)   An involuntary payment of money to govt. by a household or firm for which the household or firm receives no good or services directly in return ?

a. Tariff
b. Tax
c. Tacit collusion
d. Subsidy
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ANSWER: Tax

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19)   The export of goods (or goods and services) of a nation less its imports of goods (or goods and services)__________________?

a. Trade Balance
b. Trade deficit
c. Trade surplus
d. None
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ANSWER: Trade surplus

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20)   A payment of money or goods & services by a govt. to a household or firm for which the payer receives no good or service directly in return______________?

a. Tax
b. Tariff
c. Transfer payment
d. Subsidy
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ANSWER: Transfer payment

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