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2751 If a consumer's income rises while both prices stay the same, the budget line: Economics/Business Economics
Consumer’s budget and optimal choice
Easy
2752 A consumer has ₹100. Good 1 costs ₹5 and good 2 costs ₹10. What is the maximum quantity of good 1 she can buy? Economics/Business Economics
Consumer’s budget and optimal choice
Medium
2753 At the consumer's optimum bundle in the indifference curve approach: Economics/Business Economics
Consumer’s budget and optimal choice
Medium
2754 Income is ₹120, p₁ = ₹4 and p₂ = ₹6. If p₁ falls to ₹3, which bundle (x₁, x₂) was outside the budget set befo… Economics/Business Economics
Consumer’s budget and optimal choice
Hard
2755 A movement along a demand curve is caused by a change in: Economics/Business Economics
Demand
Easy
2756 Tea and coffee are generally treated as: Economics/Business Economics
Demand
Easy
2757 If the price of petrol rises sharply, the demand curve for petrol cars is likely to: Economics/Business Economics
Demand
Medium
2758 When a household's income rises, its demand for an inferior good: Economics/Business Economics
Demand
Medium
2759 A market has two consumers with demand q₁ = 10 − p and q₂ = 15 − 2p. What is market demand at p = ₹4? Economics/Business Economics
Demand
Hard
2760 If demand for a good is perfectly inelastic, its demand curve is: Economics/Business Economics
Price elasticity of demand
Easy
2761 Demand for necessities such as salt is generally: Economics/Business Economics
Price elasticity of demand
Easy
2762 Price of a good rises from ₹10 to ₹12 and quantity demanded falls from 50 to 40 units. What is the price elas… Economics/Business Economics
Price elasticity of demand
Medium
2763 The price of a good falls but total expenditure on it remains unchanged. Demand is: Economics/Business Economics
Price elasticity of demand
Medium
2764 The demand function is q = 20 − 2p. What is the price elasticity of demand (absolute value) at p = ₹6? Economics/Business Economics
Price elasticity of demand
Hard
2765 In the long run, a firm can: Economics/Business Economics
Production function
Easy
2766 Total product of labour is at its maximum when marginal product of labour is: Economics/Business Economics
Production function
Easy
2767 TP of labour for 1, 2, 3 and 4 workers is 10, 24, 36 and 44 units. What is the average product of labour when… Economics/Business Economics
Production function
Medium
2768 When marginal product of labour is greater than average product, average product is: Economics/Business Economics
Production function
Medium
2769 A firm doubles all its inputs and its output rises by 150%. This shows: Economics/Business Economics
Production function
Hard
2770 Which of the following is a fixed cost for a firm in the short run? Economics/Business Economics
Cost concepts
Easy
2771 The average fixed cost curve has the shape of a: Economics/Business Economics
Cost concepts
Easy
2772 A firm's TC at outputs 0, 1, 2 and 3 is ₹60, ₹90, ₹110 and ₹140. What is AVC at 2 units of output? Economics/Business Economics
Cost concepts
Medium
2773 The marginal cost curve cuts the average cost curve at: Economics/Business Economics
Cost concepts
Medium
2774 Average cost of producing 10 units is ₹20 and of producing 11 units is ₹21. What is the marginal cost of the … Economics/Business Economics
Cost concepts
Hard
2775 Average revenue of a firm is always equal to: Economics/Business Economics
Revenue concepts
Easy
2776 For a firm in perfect competition, the total revenue curve is: Economics/Business Economics
Revenue concepts
Easy
2777 A firm can sell 5 units at ₹20 each or 6 units at ₹19 each. What is the marginal revenue of the 6th unit? Economics/Business Economics
Revenue concepts
Medium
2778 When marginal revenue is zero, total revenue is: Economics/Business Economics
Revenue concepts
Medium
2779 A firm's average revenue is AR = 50 − 2Q. What is marginal revenue at Q = 10? Economics/Business Economics
Revenue concepts
Hard
2780 The conditions for a producer's equilibrium under the MR–MC approach are: Economics/Business Economics
Producer’s equilibrium
Easy
2781 At its current output a firm finds that MR is greater than MC. To raise profit it should: Economics/Business Economics
Producer’s equilibrium
Easy
2782 A price-taking firm sells at ₹10. MC of units 1 to 5 is ₹10, ₹7, ₹6, ₹10 and ₹14. What is its equilibrium out… Economics/Business Economics
Producer’s equilibrium
Medium
2783 Why is MR = MC alone not enough for producer's equilibrium? Economics/Business Economics
Producer’s equilibrium
Medium
2784 Price is ₹10 per unit. TC at outputs 0 to 4 is ₹10, ₹16, ₹20, ₹25 and ₹37. Find the profit-maximising output … Economics/Business Economics
Producer’s equilibrium
Hard
2785 A firm in perfect competition is called a price taker because: Economics/Business Economics
Features of perfect competition
Easy
2786 The demand curve facing an individual firm under perfect competition is: Economics/Business Economics
Features of perfect competition
Easy
2787 Which feature of perfect competition ensures that firms earn only normal profit in the long run? Economics/Business Economics
Features of perfect competition
Medium
2788 Why can a firm under perfect competition not sell at a price above the market price? Economics/Business Economics
Features of perfect competition
Medium
2789 A firm in a supposedly perfectly competitive market starts advertising its brand of rice as superior to other… Economics/Business Economics
Features of perfect competition
Hard
2790 In the short run, a competitive firm's shutdown point occurs where price equals: Economics/Business Economics
Profit maximisation
Easy
2791 The break-even point of a competitive firm is where price equals: Economics/Business Economics
Profit maximisation
Easy
2792 A competitive firm sells 100 units at ₹12 each, and its average cost at this output is ₹10. What is its super… Economics/Business Economics
Profit maximisation
Medium
2793 In the short run, market price is ₹8, minimum AVC is ₹6 and minimum AC is ₹10. The firm should: Economics/Business Economics
Profit maximisation
Medium
2794 At P = ₹20 a competitive firm's best output (P = MC) is 50 units, where AC = ₹24 and AVC = ₹18. What should i… Economics/Business Economics
Profit maximisation
Hard
2795 An improvement in production technology will: Economics/Business Economics
Supply
Easy
2796 The government imposes a unit tax on a good. Its supply curve will: Economics/Business Economics
Supply
Easy
2797 When price rises from ₹10 to ₹12, quantity supplied rises from 100 to 130 units. What is the price elasticity… Economics/Business Economics
Supply
Medium
2798 A straight-line supply curve passing through the origin has price elasticity of supply equal to: Economics/Business Economics
Supply
Medium
2799 Firm 1 supplies q = p − 5 for p ≥ 5 (zero otherwise) and firm 2 supplies q = p − 10 for p ≥ 10 (zero otherwis… Economics/Business Economics
Supply
Hard
2800 At a price above the equilibrium price there is: Economics/Business Economics
Market equilibrium
Easy