A. is productive activity to obtain private benefit from public action and resources
B. are the payments above the minimum essential to attract the resources to the market?
C. is the wage used to pay unskilled workers?
D. does not include monopoly profits
Related Mcqs:
- Suppose the equilibrium price for apartments is Rs500 per month and the government imposes rent controls of Rs250 Which of the following is unlikely to to occur as a result of the rent controls?
A. There may be long lines of buyers waiting for apartments
B. Landlords may discriminate among apartment renters
C. Landlords may be offered bribes to rent apartments
D. there will be a storage of housing
E. the quality of apartments will improve - The term ‘rent’ as it is used by economists. refers to ?
A. the return to any factor of production that is in fixed supply
B. the profit earned by the owner of any housing unit.
C. the amount paid each year by a tenant for an apartment
D. any profit earned by stockholders when they sell their stock - Mention the name for economic theory that the support of business that allows them to flourish will eventually benefit middle- and lower-income people in the form of increased economic activity and reduced unemployment?
A. End benefit
B. Trickle down
C. Free market
D. Capitalism - Statement A: The might of a country consists of gaining surpluses of gold and silver Statement B: A nation’s strength is found in economic independence and the maintenance of a favorable balance of trade Statement C: We need to gain colonies both as sources for raw materials and as markets for our manufactured of goods Which economic system is being described by these statements ?
A. traditional
B. feudal
C. command
D. mercantile - As economic development proceeds income inequality tends to follow a(n) _____ curve?
A. convex
B. inverted U shaped
C. L-shaped
D. S-Shaped - Which of the following is not a requirement for economic development ?
A. a temperate climate
B. natural resources
C. an adequate capital bases
D. technological advance - Instead, assume that global economic expansion causes the quantity of tin demanded to increase by 4 million pounds at each price To maintain price of tin at the target price you would ?
A. sell 4 million pounds of tin
B. sell 8 million pounds of tin
C. buy 4 million pounds of tin
D. buy 8 million pounds of tin - IF GNP per capita at constant prices for Liechtenstein a microstate of 29,000 people located on the Rhine River between Switzerland and Austri is US$555 and US$560 in 2011 and 2012 respectively, the real economic growth from 2011 to 2012 is ?
A. 5%
B. 0.901%
C. 0.090%
D. 0.991% - Economic growth may depend upon _____ and _____?
A. Population size, x-efficiency
B. Population age distribution, education
C. Population growth technical progress
D. Population growth education - Which school of economic thought suggested that one possible cause of inflation was a ‘push’ from the cost side ?
A. New classical economists
B. Keynesian.
C. Marxists
D. Monetarists
