economics MCQs – Page 320

Practise multiple-choice questions from economics for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

economics Mcqs
1. the national economy2. profit maximizing under perfect competition and monopoly3. application of economics4. the aggregate demand aggregate supply model5. surplus6. money interest rates and output7. average and total cost8. stabilization adjustment reform and privatization9. risks and diversification efficient market hypothesis10. the phillips curve11. supply and demand12. capital formation investment choice information technology and technical progress13. aggregate supply unemployment and inflation14. elasticity15. comparative gdp16. roots of modern macroeconomics17. production factors18. poverty malnutrition and income inequality19. trade regulations and industrial policies20. monetary union21. exchange rate systems and currency crises22. economic development in historical perspective23. exchange rate determination24. monopoly competition25. the balance of payments26. inflation productivity27. macroeconomic issues and analysis28. employment migration and urbanization29. macroeconomic policy tools30. supply side policies31. exchange rate adjustments and the balance of32. miscellaneous33. taxation34. trade policies for the developing nations35. markets efficiency and the public interest36. the external debt and financial crises37. budget deficits and the trade balance38. alternative theories of the firm39. public goods40. the meaning and measurement of economic development41. characteristics and institutions of developing countries42. agriculture irrigation system of pakistan43. education health and human capital44. economic problems of developing countries45. theories of economic development46. basic of economics47. consumer theory vs real consumers48. applied microeconomics49. long term economic growth50. externality internality51. fiscal and monetary policy52. prices wages taxes53. balance of payments aid and foreign investment54. international factor movements and multinational corporations55. entrepreneurship organization and innovation56. the international economy and globalization57. population and development58. non tariff trade barriers59. foundations of modern trade theory60. global economic development61. market62. rural poverty and agricultural transformation63. regional trading arrangements64. foreign exchange65. introduction to economics66. world economy miscellaneous67. sources of comparative advantage68. natural resources and the environment toward sustainable development69. monopoly70. asymmetric information71. income inequality72. labour market73. tariffs74. development planning and policy making the state and the market75. oligopoly76. industrial development77. costs supply and perfect competition78. human capital79. monetary fiscal and incomes policy and inflation80. stocks
6381. The main function of organized labor is to_______________?
comments icon0

A. regulate safety

B. manage large corporations

C. strike

D. bargain collectively
6382. In a confederacy________________?
comments icon0

A. power is centralized in a national government

B. powers not claimed by individual states are reserved by the national government

C. there is no national government whatsoever

D. all political power ultimately belongs to the states
6383. Shortcomings of interest groups include______________?
comments icon0
A. the dissemination of biased information

B. injecting partisan ideologies into political parties

C. stifling minority voices

D. creating splinter parties

6384. The behavior of an individual firm is part of_______________?
comments icon0

A. institutional economics

B. macroeconomics

C. macroeconomics

D. macroeconomics

6385. Freudian psychoanalytic theory emphasizes the importance of the______________?
comments icon0
A. unconscious level of personality

B. the absence of the unconscious level

C. conscious level of personality

D. empirical level of personality

6386. Aggregate demand is defined as_________________?
comments icon0

A. one persons demand for goods and services

B. none of the above

C. the total demand in a society or on a world level for goods and services

D. the lack of demand for goods and services

6387. Lawrence Kohlberg,s theory of moral development claims______________?
comments icon0

A. limited applicability to technologically advanced societies

B. post conventional morality is a luxury few cultures and societies can afford

C. universal validity

D. the desire for equality is peculiar to democratic nations

6388. Gambling and prostitution are included in the category of______________?
comments icon0

A. sins against religious teaching

B. social order crimes

C. crimes against persons

D. organized crime

6390. In Eriksons system each of the stages present the individual with________________?
comments icon0
A. crises of self-definition

B. opportunities for self-transcendence

C. all of the above

D. ethical dilemmas

6391. In economic growth it is important to consider________________?
comments icon0
A. all of the above

B. the quantity of capital and labor

C. the quality of capital and labor

D. the quality of the labor force

6392. A separation of institutional forms is most characteristic of__________________?
comments icon0

A. pastoral societies

B. agricultural societies

C. industrial societies

D. horticultural societies

6394. A professional trained in a narrow abstract field is a________________?
comments icon0
A. specialist

B. bureaucrat

C. vice president

D. foreman

6395. Values in any society_____________?
comments icon0

A. all of the above

B. dictate conduct in every situation

C. are often contradictory

D. are specifically spelled out

6396. The biological basis of human personality derives from____________________?
comments icon0
A. all of the above

B. the absence of instincts

C. the need for love

D. the need for body contact

6397. When a new nation is formed ?
comments icon0

A. people must acknowledge a common history and a sense of a common future

B. older tribal loyalties must be abandoned

C. all of these

D. a we are feeling must emerge among people

6398. The difference in the three most prevalent economic systems lies in how ?
comments icon0

A. profits are made

B. the people respect the government

C. much the government interferes in the economy

D. easy it is become rich

6399. The participants in a market economy cannot pursue their goals freely because they are affected by_________________?
comments icon0
A. prices and incomes

B. economic laws

C. the religious institution

D. the ratio of gold to paper money