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Micro economics

Quiz by SAIRA MOHAMED SHERIF

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  • Q1
    In microeconomics, what does the law of demand state?
    As the price of a good decreases, the quantity demanded of that good decreases
    As the price of a good decreases, the quantity demanded of that good increases
    As the price of a good increases, the quantity demanded of that good decreases
    As the price of a good increases, the quantity demanded of that good increases
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the concept of elasticity of demand in microeconomics?
    Elasticity of demand measures the price level at which demand becomes elastic
    Elasticity of demand measures how responsive quantity demanded is to a change in price
    Elasticity of demand measures the absolute quantity demanded of a good
    Elasticity of demand measures the total revenue generated from a good
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the law of diminishing marginal returns in microeconomics?
    As more units of a variable input are added to fixed inputs, the average product will continuously rise
    As more units of a variable input are added to fixed inputs, the total product will increase indefinitely
    As more units of a variable input are added to fixed inputs, the marginal product of the variable input will eventually decrease
    As more units of a variable input are added to fixed inputs, the total costs will decrease
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the concept of perfect competition in microeconomics?
    Perfect competition is a market structure with many small firms selling identical products, where no single firm has market power
    Perfect competition is a market structure where prices are set by a central authority
    Perfect competition is a market structure with a few large firms dominating the market
    Perfect competition is a market structure where firms sell differentiated products
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the concept of price elasticity of supply in microeconomics?
    Price elasticity of supply measures the absolute quantity supplied of a good
    Price elasticity of supply measures the total cost of producing a good
    Price elasticity of supply measures the responsiveness of quantity supplied to a change in price
    Price elasticity of supply measures the price level at which supply becomes elastic
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the concept of a monopoly in microeconomics?
    A monopoly is a market structure with many small firms selling identical products
    A monopoly is a market structure where a single firm dominates the entire market and has significant market power
    A monopoly is a market structure where prices are determined by supply and demand
    A monopoly is a market structure characterized by perfect competition
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the difference between a normal good and an inferior good in microeconomics?
    A normal good is a good for which demand increases as consumer income rises, while an inferior good is a good for which demand decreases as consumer income rises.
    A normal good is a good for which demand increases as consumer income rises, while an inferior good is a good for which demand increases as consumer income rises.
    A normal good is a good for which demand decreases as consumer income rises, while an inferior good is a good for which demand decreases as consumer income rises.
    A normal good is a good for which demand decreases as consumer income rises, while an inferior good is a good for which demand increases as consumer income rises.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the concept of market equilibrium in microeconomics?
    Market equilibrium is the state where the quantity demanded by consumers exceeds the quantity supplied by producers, leading to a surplus.
    Market equilibrium is the state where the quantity demanded by consumers equals the quantity supplied by producers, resulting in no surplus or shortage.
    Market equilibrium is the state where the quantity supplied by producers exceeds the quantity demanded by consumers, resulting in a shortage.
    Market equilibrium is the state where both the quantity demanded and quantity supplied are zero, leading to no transactions.
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the concept of consumer surplus in microeconomics?
    Consumer surplus is the difference between what consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and what they actually pay.
    Consumer surplus is the profit earned by consumers from purchasing a good or service.
    Consumer surplus is the total revenue generated by selling a good or service.
    Consumer surplus is the value of additional goods consumers are willing to buy beyond their budget.
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the difference between 'marginal cost' and 'average cost' in microeconomics?
    Marginal cost is the total cost divided by the quantity produced, while average cost is the additional cost incurred by producing one more unit.
    Marginal cost is the total revenue divided by the quantity produced, while average cost is the additional cost incurred by producing one more unit.
    Marginal cost is the additional cost incurred by producing one more unit, while average cost is the total cost divided by the quantity produced.
    Marginal cost is the additional revenue earned by producing one more unit, while average cost is the total cost divided by the quantity produced.
    30s
  • Q11
    What is 'perfect competition' in microeconomics?
    A market structure where products are differentiated and sold at different prices.
    A market structure with only one seller dominating the industry.
    A market structure with many buyers and sellers, identical products, perfect information, and no barriers to entry or exit.
    A market structure with limited competition and high barriers to entry.
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the concept of 'utility' in microeconomics?
    Utility is the level of profit generated by a business in a particular period.
    Utility is the total revenue earned by a firm from selling its products.
    Utility is the cost incurred by consumers when purchasing goods.
    Utility refers to the satisfaction or happiness that an individual derives from consuming a good or service.
    30s
  • Q13
    When demand is elastic and supply is inelastic, what will happen to the price and quantity of a good following a decrease in supply?
    There will be no change in price or quantity
    The price will decrease slightly, and the quantity will increase significantly
    The price will increase significantly, and the quantity will decrease slightly
    Both the price and quantity will increase significantly
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the concept that describes the point where the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied in a market?
    Monopoly
    Inflation
    Scarcity
    Equilibrium
    30s
  • Q15
    What principle states that there is an inverse relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded, holding all other factors constant?
    The Law of Demand
    The Law of Supply
    The Law of Equilibrium
    The Law of Scarcity
    30s

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