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Please answer the following questions. No need for a detailed answer or detailed explanation, just write the correct one. Thankyou!! URGENT!!!! 1. Which statement best
Please answer the following questions. No need for a detailed answer or detailed explanation, just write the correct one. Thankyou!! URGENT!!!!
1.
Which statement best completes a short definition of economics?Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
how businesses produce goods and services
the efficient use of scarce productive resources
the equitable distribution of income and wealth
the printing and circulation of money in the economy
2.
When economic principles or theories are developed from factual evidence, this method of economic reasoning is calledRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
descriptive economics
hypothesis testing
deduction
induction
3.
Which of the ff. is studied in microeconomics?Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
the output of an entire economy
the total number of workers employed in the Philippines
the general price level in Japan
the price and output of rice in Vietnem
4.
Which of the ff. economic goals intends to reduce poverty?Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
economic security
equitable distribution of income
full employment
economic freedom
5.
Which is not a core value embodied in Ambisyon 2040?Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
matatag
maginhawa
matagumpay
panatag
6.
Which economic goal is associated with the idea that people want to get the maximum benefits at the minimum cost from limited resources that are available?Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
full employment
economic growth
economic security
economic efficiency
7.
Which of the ff is a normative economic statement?Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
the inflation rate rose by 2.5% last month
the unemployment rate of 6.8% is too high
the average interest rate on loans is 10.2%
the economy grew at an annual rate of 6.2%
8.
When a production possibilities curve is drawn, four assumptions are made; which of the ff. is not one of these assumptions?Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
only two products are produced
the nation is not at war
the economy has both full employment and full production
the supply of resources is fixed
9.
The quantity of other goods and services an economy must forego in order to produce more low-cost housing isRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
the opportunity cost of producing the additional low-cost housing
the opportunity cost of additional goods and services produced
the ooprtunity cost of the sacrficed low-cost housing
the opportunity cost of the sacrficed amount og goods and services
10.
Answer #s 10 1nd 11 on the basis of the data given in the production schedule;
A B C D E F
QTY. OF TRACTORS 100 95 85 70 50 0
QTY. OF RICE 0 100 180 240 280 30
Th e law of increasing opportunity cost is suggested by the fact thatRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
greater and greater amounts of tractors must be given up to produce more rice
smaller and smaller amounts of tractors must be given up to produce more rice
tractors are more relatively scarce than rice
the PPC will shift ourwards as the economy expands
11.
If the economy produces at pt. D , the opportunity cost of 40 more units of rice is aboutRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
5 units of tractore
10 units of tractors
15 units of tractors
20 units of tractors
12.
Private ownership of property and resources and use of the market system to coordinate and direct economic activities is cgaracteristic ofRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
pure capitalism
a command economy
democratic socialism
traditional economy
13.
In a market economy the role of the government is best described asRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
nonexistent
limited
significant
extensive
14.
The two kinds of markets in the circular flow model in microeconomics are theRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
real and money markets
real and product markets
money and resource markets
product and resource markets
15.
In the same circular flow model, producersRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
demand bothe products and resources
supply both products and resources
supply products and demand resources
demand products and supply resources
16.
To assume that the nonprice determinents of demand and supply do not change is to employ theRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
full employment assumption
ceteris paribus assumption
consumer and producer rationality
full production assumption
17.
The sum of the demands of all individuals in the market is calleRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
market demand
derived demand
market quantity demanded
equilibrium market demand
18.
The relationship between price and quantity demanded is ___________ while that of price and quantity supplied is _______________Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
direct, inverse
inverse, inverse
inverse, direct
direct, direct
19.
A change in consumer demand or a change in the price of a related good will result in a change in_________________________ while a change in the price of a good will result in a change in __________________Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
demand for the good, quantity demanded for the good
quantity demanded for the good, demand for the good
increase in demand, increase in quantity demanded
increase in quantity demanded, increase in demand
20.
If the slope of the demand equation is -10,Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
quantity demanded increases by 10 for every one peso increase in price
quantity demanded increases by one for every ten peso decrease in price
price decreases by ten for every ten unit decrease in quantity demanded
quantity demanded decreases by ten units for every one peso increase in price
21.
If the price per unit of a product falls and quantity demanded rises, this change is shown graphically byRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
movement upward along the demand curve
shift of the demand curve to the left
movement downward along the supply curve
movement downward along the demand curve
22.
If the supply curve shifts leftward, there has beenRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
an increase in supply
a decrease in supply
an increase in quantity supplied
a decrease in quantity supplied
23.
Which of the ff can cause a decrease in consumer demand?Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
decrease in consumer income , if the good is normal
increase in the price of a substitute
increase in the future price of a good
decrease in the supply of a good
24.
If consumer income falls, and consumer demand for the product also falls, it can be concluded that the product is aRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
normal good
inferior good
a substitute for the good
a complement for the good
25.
The law of supply states that all other things equal, as price increasesRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
supply increases
supply decreases
quantity supplied increases
quantity supplied decreases
26.
If the slope of the supply equation is 5, this is interpreted asRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
supply increases by 5 for every 1 peso increase in price
price increases by 5 for every unit increase in quantity supplied
quantity supplied increases by 5 for every 1 peso increase in price
price increases by 5 for every 5 unit increase in quantity
27.
Which of the following cannot cause an increase in supply of cottonRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
an increase in the price of cotton
an improvement in the process of production
a decrease in the price of a machinery
a decrease in taxes
28.
An increase in demand whike supply is constant will (blank) equilibrium price and (blank) equilibrium quanityRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
increase, increase
increase, decrease
decrease, increase
decrease, decrease
29.
A decrease in supply while demand in constant will (blank) equilibrium price and (blank) equilibrium quantityRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
increase, increase
decrease, decrease
increase, decrease
decrease, increase
30.
When the government sets a price ceilingRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
a surplus occurs in the market
the market is cleared of a surplus or shortage
demand for the good decreases
a shortage occurs in the market
31.
If a relativaly change in price results in a relatively small change in quantity demanded, the demand for the good is said to beRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
relatively elastic
relatively inelastic
perfectly inelastic
perfectly elastic
32.
If the demand curve is vertical the absolute value of the price elasticity coefficient isRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
one
infinity
zero
two
33.
Substitutes have aRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
negative income elasticity
negative cross elasticity
positive cross elasticity
positive income elasticity
34.
The cross elasticity of bicycles and ice cream isRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
positive
negative
zero
Option 4
infinity
35.
If a 5% fall in the price of a good causes quanity supplied to fall by 8%, the supply isRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
inelastic
unitary
elastic
perfectly elastic
36.
The more substitutes a good has the more (blank) its demand becomesRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
unitary
inelastic
elastic
zero
37.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of resourcesRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
can be combined in varied proportions
they are found in unlimited supply
some are renewable some are not
they have alternative uses
38.
A factory building is considered asRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
land
consumer good
capital
technology
39.
Which of the following is not trueRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
in the short run all inputs are variable
in the long run all inputs are variable
in the market period all inputs are fixed
in the short run some inputs are variable
40.
If each of 5 laborers produces 3 tables, thenRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
AP = 3 tables
MP = 3 tables
TP = 3 tables
AP=15 tables
41.
If the TP reaches its maximumRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
the AP become zero
the MP also reaches its maximum
the MP becomes zero
the MP falls
42.
In the stage of negative returns, which of the following is trueRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
the TP falls
the AP becomes negative
the TP reaches its maximum
the MP falls but is not negative
43.
When the TP increases at an increasing rate this means thatRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
MP is also increaesing at an increasing rate
MP increases
AP increases
the AP increases at an increasing rate
44.
Whne production reaches the stage of negative returns, for production to be increaesedRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
the quantity of the variable factor that is utilizes should be increased
the quantity of the fixed factor that is utilized should be increased
the quantity of the variable factor that is utilized should be decreased
the quantity of the fixed factor and the variable factor should be increased
45.
Which cost curves are typicaly U-shapedRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
TC and TFC
TFC and TVC
AFC and AVC
AVC and ATC
46.
Which of the following is true in the long runRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
TFC is equal to TVC
TVC is equal to TC
MC is equal to AFC
TFC is equal to TC
47.
Which cost curves have the same positive Y-interceptRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
TC and TVC
AVC and ATC
TFC and TC
MC and AFC
48.
Which cost in zero when output is zeroRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
TFC
TC
AVC
TVC
49.
Which cost continues to decrease as more output is producedRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
ATC
AVC
AFC
MC
50.
A cost which involves actual payment for the use of an inputRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
explicit cost
non-expenditure cost
implicit cost
economic cost
51.
Implicit and explicit cost constituteRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
accounting cost
economic cost
total revenue
economic profit
52.
The rental payment for the use of a factory which is owned by the producer himself is classified asRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
accounting cost
expenditure cost
implicit cost
explicit cost
53.
The demand facing a purely competitive industry isRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
perfectly elastic
relatively elastic
relatively inelastic
kinked
54.
The firm is also the industry inRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
monopolistic competition
pure competition
pure monopoly
oligopoly
55.
A group of firms selling the same product is calledRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
a market
an industry
an economy
a business enterprise
56.
Non-price competition is commonly practiced inRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
pure competition
pure monopoly
pure oligopoly
monopolistic competition
57.
A homegenous product is sold inRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
pure competition and pure oligopoly
pure competition and pure monopoly
pure competition
monopolistic competition
58.
Markets where there is blocked/difficult entry into the industryRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
pure monopoly
monopolistic competition
pure monopoly and oligopoly
monopolistic competition and oligopoly
59.
The demand facing a monopolistically competitive firm isRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
highly elastic
perfectly elastic
relatively inelastic
perfectly inelastic
60.
In what markets is the firm different from the industryRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
pure competition, monopolistic competition
pure competition, monopolistic competition and oligopoly
pure competition, monopolistic competition and pure monopoly
pure competition and oligopoly
61.
In what markets can the firm control the price of the productRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
pure competiton, monopolistic competition
pure monopoly, monopolistic competition
pure monopoly, monopolistic competition and oligopoly
pure monopoly and oligopoly
62.
An oligopilistic industry where only two sellers compete in the marketRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
pure oligopoly
differentiated oligopoly
manufacturing industry
duopoly
63.
Which is not a form of product differentiationRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
branding
packaging
price discrimination
location of the store
64.
The biggest difference between TR and TC is calledRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
minimum losses
maximum profit
normal profit
negative profit
65.
The break-even point for the firm is the point whereRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
TR is greater than TC
TR is less than TC
MR is equal to MC
TR is equal to TC
66.
Answers to NUMBERS 66, 67 and 68 are based on the following problem: If 10,000 kilos of sugar were sold at a price of 50 pesos/kilo and produced at a cost of 35 pesos/kilo. The TR of the firm is equal toRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
5,000 pesos
350, 000 pesos
500,000 pesos
35,000 pesos
67.
The TC of the firm isRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
5,000 pesos
350,000 pesos
500,000 pesos
35,000 pesos
68.
Total economic profit is equal toRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
500,000 pesos
50,000 pesos
150,000 pesos
15,000 pesos
69.
The difference between MR and MC is calledRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
marginal profit
excess profit
normal profit
maximum profit
70.
Maximum profit is realized whenRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
MR is equal to MC
TR is equal to TC
TR is greater than TC
MR is greater than zero
71.
A macroeconomy that is composed of four macroeconomic sectors isRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
a close economy
an open economy
a traditional economy
a barter economyOption 4
72.
Which is not a leakage out of the income stream?Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
exports
imports
savings
taxes
73.
The injection that corresponds to taxes as leakages isRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
imports
investment
government xpenditures
exports
74.
Which of the ff. true?Required to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
remittances of OFWs are not a part of the GDP of the Philippines
net exports are not a part of a country's GDP
real GDP is GDP at curent price
GNI or GNP is smaller then GDP
75.
Which of the following is not an expenditure account in the GDPRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
personal consumption expenditures
government consumption expenditures
gross domestic capital formation
compensation of employees
76.
Which productive sector is considered the tertiary sectorRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
agriculture
service sector
industry sector
business sector
77.
Which expenditure account reresents the purchases of consumer goods by the household sectorRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
government consumption expenditures
personal consumption expenditures
net exports
gross domestic capital formation
78.
What are the approaches used in Philippine national income accountingRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
expenditure approach and industrial origin approach
expenditure approach and income approach
income approach and industrial origin approach
income, expenditure and industrial origin approach
79.
The factor income approach includes all factor payments exceptRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
gross domestic capital formation
compensation of employees
rental income
interest income
80.
Real GDP divided by population isRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
nominal GDP per capita
GDP at constant prices
real GDP per capita
GDP at current prices
81.
Which is not a function of moneyRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
medium of exchange
store of value
unit of account
measures wealth
82.
The head of the Philippine financial system isRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
commercial banks
savings banks
national government
83.
The current governor of the BSP isRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
Carl Chua
General Galvez
Benjamin Diokno
Ramon Lopez
84.
When people demand money for emergency purposesRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
transactions demand for money
precautionary demand for money
speculative demand for money
demand for wealth
85.
A situation where all prices of commodities continue to increaseRequired to answer. Single choice.
(1 Point)
inflation
deflation
devaluation
revaluation
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