A. implicit costs
B. variable costs
C. the sum of implicit and explicit costs.
D. explicit costs.
E. marginal costs
Related Mcqs:
- Economic profit is equal to total revenue minus ?
A. variable costs
B. implicit costs
C. explicit costs
D. marginal costs - A firm in perfectly competitive industry is producing 50 units, its profit-maximising quantity. Industry price is £2 and total fixed costs and total variable cost are £25 and £40 respectively. The firm’s economic profit is ?
A. £35
B. £15
C. £30
D. £60 - An outside professional conducts an examination of company’s accounting records in order to determine whether the company is maintaining records according to the generally accepted accounting principles. What this examination is called ?
A. Checking
B. Audit
C. Stock-taking
D. Accounting - Naila owns a small pottery factory. She can make 1000 pieces of pottery per year and sell them for Rs 100 each. It costs Naila Rs 20,000 for the raw materials to produce the 1,000 pieces of pottery She has invested Rs100,000 in her factory and equipment: Rs50,000 from her savings and Rs50,000 borrowed at 10 per cent. (Assume that she could have loaned her money out at 10 her per cent, too) Naila can work at a competing pottery factory for Rs40,000 per year. The accounting profit at Naila’s pottery factory is ?
A. Rs30,000
B. Rs35,000
C. Rs75,000
D. Rs70,000 - Assume that firms in an oligopoly are currently colluding to set price and output to maximise total industry profit. If the oligopolists are forced to stop colluding, the price charged by the oligopolists will _________ and the total output produced will __________?
A. decrease; decrease
B. increase; decrease
C. decrease; increase
D. increase; increase - If the marginal revenue is less than the marginal cost then to profit maximise a firm should ?
A. Reduce output
B. Increase output
C. Leave output where it is:
D. Increase costs - If a competitive firm is producing a level of output where marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost the firm could increase profit if it ?
A. decreased production
B. maintained production at the current level
C. temporarily shut down.
D. increased production - A firm that makes profit in addition to normal profit is making ?
A. Economic profit
B. Accounting profit
C. Normal profit
D. supernormal profit - In an economy measuring (1) total value added (2)total spending on final goods and (3)total factor earning gives the result that ?
A. 3>2>1
B. 3=2=1
C. 3<2<1
D. any measure can be larger or smaller than any other - Suppose that at a price of Rs 30 per month there are 30000 subscribers to cable television in small Town. If small Town Cablevision raise its price to Rs 40 per month the number of subscribers will fall to 20000 At which of the following price does small Town Cablevision earn the greatest total revenue ?
A. Rs 0 per month
B. Rs 30 per month
C. Rs 40 per month
D. Either Rs 30 or Rs 40 per month because the price elasticity of demand is 1.0
