A. none of these answers
B. substitution bias
C. base year bias
D. bias due to unmeasured quality change
E. bias due to the introduction of new goods.
Related Mcqs:
- Suppose consumer tastes shift toward the consumption of apples Which of the following statements is an accurate description of the impact of this event on the market for apples ?
A. There is an increase in the quantity demanded of apples and in the supply for apples
B. There is an increase in the demand and supply of apples.
C. There is an increase in the demand for apples and a decrease in the supply of apples
D. There is a decrease in the quantity demanded of apples and an increase in the supply for apples
E. There is an increase in the demand for apples and an increase in the quantity supplied of apples. - 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 - What is called the excess of purchase price over fair market value of net assets that are acquired under the purchase method of accounting ?
A. Bonus
B. Up level
C. Goodwill
D. Upgradation - An increase in the demand for apples will cause all but which of the following ?
A. a decrease in the number of apple pickers employed
B. an increase in the value of the marginal product of apple pickers
C. an increase in the price of apples
D. an increase in the wage of apple pickers - Taxes creates a wedge between the sales price and purchase price that prevents the price system equating ____ and ______?
A. marginal costs, marginal benefits
B. demand, supply
C. marginal cost, marginal revenue
D. marginal cost, average cost - If an increase in a consumer’s income causes the consumers to decrease her quantity demanded of a good, then the good is ?
A. a substitute good
B. a normal good
C. a complementary good
D. an inferior good - The price of apples falls by 5% and quantity demanded increases by 6% This means that demand is ?
A. zero elastic
B. elastic
C. perfectly elastic
D. inelastic - Assume that global recession causes the quantity of tin demanded to decrease by 4 million pounds at each price To maintain the 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 - An increase in price from 25 pence to 30 pence leads to an increase in the quantity supplied from 40 units to 44 units. The price elasticity of supply is ?
A. +2
B. +0.5
C. -2
D. -0.5 - If I purchase a stereo from South Korea, I obtain the stereo and South Korea obtains the dollars But if I purchase a stereo produced in the Pakistan I obtain the stereo and the rupees remain in Pakistan, This line of reasoning is ?
A. valid for stereos, but nor for most products imported by Pakistan
B. valid for most products imported by Pakistan but not for stereos
C. deceiving since Koreans eventually spend the dollars on Pakistani goods
D. deceiving since the dollars spent on a stereo built in the Pakistan eventually wind up overseas
