Engineering :: Business Management
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| 141. |
A decrease in the quantity supplied to the market at given prices leads to |
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A higher price and a contraction of demand |
B. |
A lower price and an expansion of demand |
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A higher price and an expansion of demand |
D. |
A lower price and a contraction of demand |
| E. |
None of the above |
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 142. |
Customers are likely to get a variety of goods under |
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Monopoly |
B. |
Perfect competition |
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Oligopoly |
D. |
Monopolistic competition |
| E. |
All of the above |
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Answer: Option B
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| 143. |
An increase in demand that leads to an increase in wealth |
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Will induce new firms to begin production |
B. |
Will induce existing firms to produce close substitutes |
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Will induce both new and existing firms to bid resources away from other uses |
D. |
Will increase the value and hence the cost of resources used in producing that good |
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All of the above |
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Answer: Option E
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| 144. |
Common bases for monopoly include all of the following but |
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Control over a key patent |
B. |
Extensive diseconomies of scale in production |
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Control over a strategic raw material |
D. |
Extensive economies of scale in production |
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Control over channels of distribution |
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Answer: Option B
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| 145. |
In India, telephone service comes under which market form |
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Duopoly |
B. |
Bilateral monopoly |
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Monopoly |
D. |
Perfect competition |
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None of the above |
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Answer: Option C
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| 146. |
Which market describes a monopoly |
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Many buyers and many sellers |
B. |
One seller, many buyers |
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One buyer, many sellers |
D. |
Few sellers, many buyers |
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One buyer, one seller |
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Answer: Option B
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| 147. |
A monopolistic firm's average revenue is always |
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Rising |
B. |
Falling |
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Constant |
D. |
Dometimes rising sometimes falling |
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Depends on several variables |
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Answer: Option A
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| 148. |
A monopolist makes maximum profits when |
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Prices are high |
B. |
Production is maximum |
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Marginal cost is equal to marginal revenue |
D. |
Sales are high |
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Buyers buy less |
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Answer: Option D
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| 149. |
A fall in demand for the product of a monopolised industry when predicted with lead to |
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A fall in price |
B. |
A decrease in number of firms in the long run |
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A decrease in the output of each firms |
D. |
All of the above |
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None of the above |
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Answer: Option D
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| 150. |
Which of the following is not usually included in list of probable economies of large scale production? |
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Efficient management |
B. |
Specialised labour force |
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Advertising |
D. |
Use of machinery |
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Improved labour relations |
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Answer: Option C
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