A. A person
B. Type of attitude
C. Mid of the way
D. population
Related Mcqs:
- Demography is a scientific study of human population with respect to ?
A. Size of population
B. structure of population
C. composition of population
D. size, structure, and composition of population - Suppose two economists are arguing about policies that deal with unemployment One economist says the government should fight unemployment because it is the greatest social evil The other economist response Nonsense Inflation is the greatest social evil These economists ?
A. really don’t disagree at all It just appears that they disagree.
B. disagree because they have different values.
C. none of these answers.
D. disagree because they have different scientific judgments. - The Human Development Index (HDI) summarizes a great deal of social performances in a single composite index combining ?
A. disparity reduction rate, human resource development rate and the composite index
B. longevity, education and living standard
C. minimum schooling, adult literacy and tertiary educational attainment
D. human resource training development and R&D - In general, if a benevolent social planner wanted to maximize the total benefits received by buyers and sellers in a market, the planner should?
A. choose a price below the market equilibrium price
B. allow the market to seek equilibrium on its own.
C. Choose any price the planner wants because the losses to the sellers (buyers) from any change in price are exactly offset by the gains to the buyers (sellers).
D. choose a price above the market equilibrium price - If a benevolent social planner chooses to producer less than the equilibrium quantity of a good, then ?
A. total surplus is maximized
B. the value placed on the last unit production by buyers exceeds the cost of production.
C. producer surplus is maximized
D. the cost of production on the last unit produced exceeds the value placed on it by buyers.
E. consumer surplus is maximized - _______ states that as real GNP per capita rises, people demand relatively more social goods and relatively fewer private goods?
A. incomes policy
B. Moral hazard
C. Wagner’s law
D. Fiscal policy - Regulations that arise to ensure that firms take responsibility for the social costs of their products or production processes stem from which reason for government legislation of business ?
A. To protect companies form each other
B. To protect consumers from unfair business practices
C. To protect the interests of society
D. To protect businesses from unfair consumer demands - The social costs of monopoly power arises because ?
A. marginal cost is set equal to marginal revenue
B. price is less than marginal cost
C. marginal consumer benefit is less than marginal revenue
D. there is too little output at too high a cost - Vaccinating people for measles, rubella, polio and cholera to substantially increase net social benefits by improving the health and productivity of the population is an example of ?
A. economies of scale
B. external economies
C. negative externality
D. net present value - Market price adjusted to consider differences between social cost-benefit and private cost-benefit calculations are ?
A. price distortions
B. consumer surplus
C. shadow prices
D. exchange rates
