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This set of Micro Economics 1 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Micro Economics 1 Set 6

Q1 | 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 will rise
  • There is no unsold output since the level of spending will rise
Q2 | When investment is negatively related to the rate of interest, equilibrium output in the goods 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
Q3 | 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 of interest
  • 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
Q4 | In which of the following situations will an increase in the money supply have no effect upon 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
Q5 | Policy Neutrality is the main proposition of:
  • Supply Side Economics.
  • Keynesian Economics
  • Monetarism
  • Rational expectations hypothesis
Q6 | Who invented the General Equilibrium analysis?
  • L. Walras.
  • W. Leontief
  • J.M.Keynes.
  • None of these.
Q7 | Employment equilibrium in the Classical theory is achieved through:
  • Wage-Price flexibility.
  • Changes in aggregate demand
  • Changes in aggregate supply
  • None of these.
Q8 | Market does not clear is a proposition of:
  • Neoclassical theory.
  • Keynesian Economics
  • Monetarism
  • Rational expectations
Q9 | The interest rate paid on bonds is known as:
  • Call rate
  • Coupon rate
  • Repo rate
  • Bank rate
Q10 | The monetary policy is completely ineffective when the LM curve is:
  • Vertical .
  • Horizontal.
  • Upward sloping.
  • Downward sloping
Q11 | Changes in the subjective or objective factors
  • Never affect consumption function
  • Always cause downward shift in consumption function
  • Always cause upward shift in consumption function
  • They cause upward or downward shifts in consumption function
Q12 | Saving is a function of
  • Export
  • Import
  • Investment
  • Income
Q13 | Entrepreneurs will have no tendency to expand or contract output and employment when
  • AD>AS
  • AD
  • AD=AS
  • None of the above
Q14 | The slope of the consumption function is called
  • MPC
  • MPS
  • APC
  • APS
Q15 | The concept of effective demand is associated with the name of
  • Marshall
  • Keynes
  • Krugman
  • Say
Q16 | In a closed economy, the value of multiplier , when MPC is 0.90
  • 25
  • 90
  • 10
  • 9
Q17 | Income is a ------- variable
  • Flow
  • Discontinuous
  • Stock
  • None of the above
Q18 | Ratio of consumption expenditure to any particular level of income
  • MPS
  • APS
  • APC
  • MPC
Q19 | Psychological law of consumption states that the value of MPC is lies between zero and
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
Q20 | Net investment is also known as
  • Depreciation
  • Induced investment
  • Autonomous investment
  • Capital formation
Q21 | In the saving function S = -a + (1-b)Y, the term ‘b’ denotes
  • Saving
  • MPC
  • MPS
  • APS
Q22 | Who propounded Psychological law of consumption
  • Adam Smith
  • Ricardo
  • Keynes
  • Pigou
Q23 | When MPS = 0.2, MPC will be
  • 0.8
  • 0.2
  • 1.2
  • 20
Q24 | In the linear consumption function C = a + bY, coefficient ‘a’ denotes
  • MPC
  • APC
  • Autonomous consumption
  • Induced consumption
Q25 | According to Keynes, rising aggregate income is always associated with
  • Higher saving rate
  • Higher import
  • Lower export
  • Low production