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

Q1 | Which is the characteristics of managerial economics
  • Deals with both micro and macro aspects
  • Both positive and normative science
  • Deals with theoretical aspects
  • Deals with practical aspects.
Q2 | ………….is economic theory used in business whereas ……….is economics theory used in business andnon business organization
  • Micro economics, macro economics
  • Business economics, managerial economics
  • Positive economics and normative economics
  • None of these
Q3 | Which of the following is not included in functions of managerial economists
  • Sales forecasting
  • Industrial market research
  • Advice on foreign exchange
  • None of the above
Q4 | Which of the following is included in specific functions of managerial economists
  • Economic analysis of competing companies
  • Advice on pricing problems of industry
  • Environmental forecasting
  • All of the above
Q5 | Which of the following is not a function of managerial economists
  • Advice on trade and public relations
  • Economic analysis of agriculture
  • Investment analysis
  • Supervision and control
Q6 | Which of the following is not a function of managerial economist
  • Analysis of under developed economies
  • Capital project appraisal
  • Advice on primary commodities
  • None of these
Q7 | Basic economic tools of managerial economics include
  • Opportunity cost principle
  • Incremental principle
  • Discounting principle
  • All of the above
Q8 | ………..principle is closely related to the marginal costs and marginal revenue of economic theory
  • Principle of time perspective
  • Equi‐marginal principle
  • Incremental principle
  • None of these
Q9 | Analysis of long run and short run affects of decisions on revenue as well as costs is based on
  • Principle of time perspective
  • Equi‐marginal principle
  • incremental principle
  • None of these
Q10 | “…………in economics means demand backed up by enough money to pay for the goods demanded”
  • Utility
  • Consumption
  • Supply
  • Demand
Q11 | The demand has three essentials‐ Desire, Purchasing power and ………..
  • Quantity
  • Cash
  • Supply
  • Willingness to purchase
Q12 | ………… means an attempt to determine the factors affecting the demand of a commodity or serviceand to measure such factors and their influences
  • Demand planning
  • Demand forecasting
  • Demand analysis
  • Demand estimation
Q13 | ………… is known as the ‘first law in market”
  • Law of supply
  • Law of consumption
  • Law of demand
  • Law of production
Q14 | Demand =Desires+ …………… +willingness to pay
  • Supply
  • utility
  • Want
  • Purchasing power
Q15 | Law of demand shows the functional relationship between ………….and quantity demanded
  • Supply
  • Cost
  • Price
  • Requirements
Q16 | The relationship between price and quantity demanded is
  • Direct
  • Inverse
  • Linear
  • Non‐linear
Q17 | …………….means relationship between demand and its various determinants expressed mathematically
  • Demand extension
  • Demand contraction
  • Demand analysis
  • Demand function
Q18 | D = f (P, Y, T, Ps, U),where the letter U stands for
  • Utility
  • Units of consumption
  • Usage
  • Consumer expectation & others
Q19 | In the above function, the letters Ps stands for
  • Preference of consumers
  • Price of commodity
  • Price of substitutes
  • Product supply
Q20 | In the above function, the letter Y stands for
  • Yield of production
  • Income of consumers
  • Utility
  • Supply
Q21 | In the above function, the letter T stands for
  • Target price
  • Total supply
  • Total consumption
  • Taste and preference of consumers
Q22 | Basic assumptions of law of demand does not include
  • There is no change in consumers’ taste and preference
  • Income should remain constant.
  • Prices of other goods should change.
  • There should be no substitute for the commodity
Q23 | The change in demand due to change in price only, where other factors remaining constant, it iscalled……….
  • Shift in demand
  • Extension of demand
  • Contraction of demand
  • Both extension and contraction
Q24 | When the quantity demanded of a commodity rises due to a fall in price, it is called
  • Extension
  • Upward shift
  • Downward shift
  • Contraction
Q25 | When the demand changes due to changes in other factors, like taste and preferences, income, priceof related goods etc... , it is called
  • Extension of demand
  • Contraction of demand
  • Shift in demand
  • None of these