Economics Mcqs
Suppose you find Rs 20. If you choose to use the Rs 20 to go to a football match your opportunity cost of going to the game is ?

A. Nothing because you found the money.
B. Rs20 (because you found the money rs 20 to buy other things) plus the value of your time spent at the game.
C. Rs 20 (because you could have used the rs 20 to buy other things) plus the value of your time spent at the game plus the cost of the dinner you purchased at the game.
D. Rs20 (because you could have used the rs20 to buy other ghings)

Periods of less than full employment corresponds to _________________ ?

A. Points outside the production possibility curve
B. Either points inside or outside the production possibility curve.
C. Points on the production possibility curve
D. Points inside the production possibility curve.

Which one of the following is a normative statement ?

A. The richest 10 per cent of the population has had a bigger percentage increase in incomes over the past 10 years than the poorest 10 percent
B. Inflation is rising
C. The proportion of people’s income paid in taxes is higher under this government than under the previous one.
D. Inequality in the distribution of income is a more serious problem than unemployment

Opportunity cost is_________________?

A. The cost incurred in the past before we make a decision about what to do in the future.
B. A cost that cannot be avoided. regardless of what is done in the future
C. That which we forgo, or give up, when we make a choice or a decision.
D. The additional benefit of buying an additional unit of a product

Inflation is___________________?

A. A decrease in the overall price level.
B. An increase in the overall price level.
C. An increase in the overall level of economic activity.
D. A decrease in the overall level of economics activity

Unemployment means that ?

A. There is excess demand in the labour market
B. There are some people who will not work at the going wage rate.
C. People are not willing to work at the going wage rate.
D. At the going wage rate, there are people who want to work but cannot find work.

Microeconomics is not concerned with the behavior of ?

A. Aggregate demand
B. Firms
C. Consumers
D. Industries.

The economics the central problem is ?

A. Scarcity
B. Money
C. Consumption
D. Allocation