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This set of Macro Economics 1 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Macro Economics 1 Set 2

Q1 | When there is an increase in the autonomous money supply, ceteris paribus, LM shifts:
  • leftward
  • rightward
  • no shift
  • none
Q2 | An Economic model is a statement of relationship among economic ------
  • variables
  • phenomena
  • development
  • none of these
Q3 | LM curve shows the equilibrium condition in ---------- market
  • goods market
  • product market
  • money market
  • none of these
Q4 | Supply creates its own demand is the Basis of:
  • classical economics
  • keynesian economics
  • monetarism
  • none of these
Q5 | The simplest ISLM model consists of:
  • two markets
  • three markets
  • four markets
  • five markets
Q6 | The equilibrium in the product market is represented by which curve?
  • is
  • lm
  • demand
  • supply curve
Q7 | The IS curve has a------slope
  • positive
  • negative
  • zero
  • none of these
Q8 | The LM curve has a------slope
  • positive
  • negative
  • zero
  • none of these
Q9 | ISLM model was developed by:
  • hicks
  • keynes
  • friedman
  • none of these
Q10 | The perfectly elastic segment of the LM curve is:
  • keynesian range
  • classical range
  • intermediate range
  • none of these
Q11 | Which policy is effective in the Classical range?
  • monetary policy
  • fiscal policy
  • incomes policy
  • none of these
Q12 | Which policy is effective in the Keynesian range?
  • monetary policy
  • fiscal policy
  • incomes policy
  • none of these
Q13 | Which policy is effective in the intermediate range?
  • monetary policy
  • fiscal policy
  • both policies
  • none of these
Q14 | IS-LM model was developed by:
  • keynes
  • walras
  • j.r.hicks
  • don-patinkin
Q15 | Frictional unemployment exists:
  • when there is a decrease in real gdp
  • because it takes time to find a job when one is first entering the labour force
  • as a result of technological change
  • when an individual retires
Q16 | The natural rate of unemployment equals the sum of those who are:
  • frictionally and structurally unemployed
  • frictionallyandcyclicallyunemployed
  • structurallyandcyclicallyunemployed
  • frictionally structurally and cyclically unemployed
Q17 | The marginal productivity of labour is:
  • the incremental output due to an increase in capital, ceteris paribus
  • the incremental output due to an increase in labour, ceteris paribus.
  • the incremental output due to a change in technology, ceteris paribus
  • the incremental output due to a change in technology and a change in the
Q18 | The marginal productivity of labour:
  • increases when the price of the good sold increases, ceteris paribus
  • decreases when there is an adverse supply shock, ceteris paribus
  • increase when more workers are hired, ceteris paribus
  • decreases when there is an increase in the quantity of capital, ceteris paribus
Q19 | When saving is greater than investment in a two-sectormodel,
  • outputshould increase
  • output should decrease
  • output should not change
  • none of these
Q20 | When output exceeds spending:
  • there is unsold output, and level of output will fall
  • there is unsold output, and level of output will rise
  • there is unsold output, and level of spending willrise
  • there is no unsold output since the level of spending will rise
Q21 | When investment is negatively related to the rate of interest, equilibrium output in thegoods market:
  • is unrelated to the rate of interest
  • is inversely related to the rate of interest
  • is positively related to the rate of interest
  • falls as the rate of interest decreases
Q22 | Simultaneous equilibrium in the money (LM) and goods (IS) market exists:
  • at an unlimited number of output levels and rates of interest
  • at only one output level and rate ofinterest
  • at an unlimited number of output levels and only one rate of interest
  • at only one output level and an unlimited number of rates of interest
Q23 | In which of the following situations will an increase in the money supply have no effectupon output?
  • lm is steeply sloped and is is steeply sloped
  • lm is vertical and is is steeply sloped
  • lm is steeply sloped and is is vertical
  • lm is relatively flat as is is
Q24 | Policy Neutrality is the main proposition of:
  • supply side economics.
  • keynesian economics
  • monetarism
  • rational expectations hypothesis
Q25 | Who invented the General Equilibrium analysis?
  • l. walras.
  • w. leontief
  • j.m.keynes.
  • none of these.