The short run fixed price analysis of the product market - class-XII
the short run fixed price analysis of the product market
Questions
Equilibrium beyond the full employment level does not lead to rise in output level.
- True
- False
According to Keynes, the equilibrium level of income is always determined corresponding to full employment level.
- True
- False
In determination of Equilibrium Level of Income by AD-AS approach, AD curve is represented by ____________.
- (C + S) curve
- (C + I) curve
- (S + I) curve
- (C +Y) curve
The two approaches to determination of the equilibrium level of income are:
- Aggregate demand-Aggregate supply approach
- Saving-Investment approach
- Demand-Supply approach
- Both A & B
When aggregate supply exceeds aggregate demand or when investment is less than savings, _____________ will decrease.
- savings
- price
- income
- all of the above
When aggregate demand exceeds aggregate supply or when investment is greater than savings, _____________ will increase.
- price
- income
- savings
- all of the above
______________ propounded the Liquidity Preference Theory of Interest.
- Adam Smith
- Marshall
- Keynes
- None of the above
_______________ means the preference of the people to hold wealth in the form of liquid cash rather than in other non-liquid assets like bonds, securities, bills of exchange, land, building, gold etc.
- Demand preference
- Liquidity preference
- Supply preference
- Transaction preference
Government expenditure is undertaken for ___________.
- consumption purpose
- investment purpose
- either A or B
- neither A nor B
Import and export are the two sides of ____________.
- market equilibrium
- international trade
- global currency valuations
- balance of payments
The ___________ net earning from foreign trade is added to the national income of the country.
- positive
- negative
- constant
- total
When a country's export is higher than the imports, the net earning from trade is ___________.
- negative
- constant
- positive
- none of the above
When the net earning from foreign trade is zero, it largely impacts the national income.
- True
- False
Net earnings from foreign transactions is symbolically expressed as _____________.
- $X-M$
- $X-I$
- $G-M$
- $M-X$
Government expenditure is a component of the ____________ in the economy
- aggregate supply
- aggregate income
- aggregate demand
- all of the above
The income received by a country through exports, in the form of _____________, can be utilized by the country to import required goods and services.
- domestic currency
- foreign currency
- SDRs
- none of the above
Match the following:
| List - I(Type of Unemployment) | List - II(Associated Fact) |
|---|---|
| A. Frictional Unemployment | 1. Non-availability of job |
| B. Structural Unemployment | 2. Marginal productivity is zero |
| C. Seasonal Unemployment | 3. Use of obsolete technology for production |
| D. Disguised Unemployment | 4. Population pressure on land |
- $4, 2, 1, 3$
- $1, 3, 4, 2$
- $4, 3, 1, 2$
- $1, 2, 4, 3$
Frictional unemployment is consistent with full employment.
- True
- False
Frictional unemployment rate of ________ is consistent with full employment level, as per the experience of developed countries.
- 3 to 4%
- 5 to 8%
- upto 2%
- 10 to 15%
When the aggregate spending is not sufficient to produce that level of output which requires full employment of the available resources, it results in ______________.
- inflation
- unemployment
- social problems
- none of the above
The equilibrium below full employment level is termed as _____________.
- underemployment equilibrium
- over employment equilibrium
- aggregate disequilibrium
- none of the above
_____________ may be defined as the situation when all those persons who are willing to work at the prevailing wage rate are getting work and are employed.
- Disguised employment
- Full employment
- Voluntary employment
- Involuntary employment
Excessive aggregate spending leads to full employment level of output accompanied with ____________.
- lower income level
- poverty
- inflation
- none of the above
Unemployment prevailing in Indian farms is _______.
- open unemployment
- disguised unemployment
- seasonal unemployment
- none of these
Fill in the blanks from the alternatives given in the brackets.
Post graduate working as a peon is called ______.
- under employment
- unemployment
- structural unemployment
- seasonal employment
When due to introduction of new machinery, some workers tend to be replaced by machines, it is termed as ____________ unemployment.
- structural
- technological
- mechanical
- seasonal.
Aggregate Supply and __________ are always equal.
- National Income
- Aggregate Demand
- Marginal Propensity to save are always equal.
- Average Propensity to Consume
The gap by which actual aggregate demand exceeds the aggregate supply required to establish full employment equilibrium is known as ______.
- Deficient Demand
- Deflationary gap
- Inflationary Gap
- Excess Demand
Effective demand is determined at the point of equality between aggregate demand and aggregate supply.
- True
- False
If aggregate demand exceeds aggregate supply, the income rises.
- True
- False
Which among the following determinants of aggregate supply are held to be constant in the short run?
- Natural resources
- Stock of capital
- State of technical knowledge
- All of the above
Which among the following determinants of aggregate supply is held to be variable in the short run?
- Human resources
- Stock of capital
- State of technology
- Natural resources
Aggregate supply refers to the total value of output of goods and services produced in an economy in a year.
- True
- False
_____________ refers to the minimum amount of sales proceeds which entrepreneurs expect to receive from the sale of output at any given point level of employment.
- Aggregate revenue
- Aggregate supply
- Aggregate income
- None of the above
Natural resources, also termed as land in economics, include all those natural gifts which are on the surface, below the surface and above the surface of the earth.
- True
- False
The aggregate supply and employment in the economy depends upon the stock of __________, its quality and use.
- inventory
- capital
- either A or B
- neither A nor B
The productive efficiency of labour and capital increases with the use of __________.
- natural resources
- technology
- both A and B
- neither A nor B
_____ refers to that period in which supply of a commodity cannot be increased beyond its existing stock even if the demand has increased.
- Very short period
- Short period
- Long period
- Very long period
Deficiency in demand has no effect on the country's output and prices.
- True
- False
Increase in margin requirements helps to control the situation of deficient demand.
- True
- False
If planned investment falls short of planned saving, then stock of goods tend to pile up.
- True
- False
When aggregate demand is greater than aggregate supply, inventories:
- Fall
- Rise
- Do not change
- First fag, then rise
If net income from abroad is negative it means value of exports is less than value of imports.
- True
- False
Aggregate demand in an economy is measured in terms of the total expenditure on goods and services.
- True
- False
_______________ is the minimum amount of money, which all the entrepreneurs in the economy must receive from the sale of output produced by them, at any given level of employment.
- Aggregate supply price
- Aggregate profit
- Aggregate demand price
- Aggregate income
Aggregate demand function represents a ________ relationship between the level of output and employment and the aggregate demand price.
- positive
- negative
- constant
- non-linear
Aggregate demand function is represented by a downward sloping curve.
- True
- False
Aggregate supply curve becomes a ____________, after the full employment level has been achieved in the economy.
- vertical line
- downward sloping curve
- horizontal line
- none of the above
The aggregate demand curve intercepts on the _________.
- Y-axis
- X-axis
- point of origin
- none of the above
_____________ refers to what the households and firms are expected to spend on the purchase of different goods and services in the economy.
- Aggregate supply price
- Aggregate demand price
- Aggregate expenditure
- None of the above
The aggregate supply function starts from the origin.
- True
- False
Aggregate supply function is a ___________ curve.
- upward sloping
- horizontal curve, followed by a upward sloping
- downward sloping
- upward sloping curve at first, followed by a vertical
Aggregate supply function becomes parallel to the Y-axis, after the full employment level has been achieved in the economy.
- True
- False
Aggregate supply is a function of the level of employment in the short run.
- True
- False
Public expenditure includes expenditure on social goods.
- True
- False
The aggregate demand determines the flow of total expenditure.
- True
- False
Saving increases with increase in income.
- True
- False
Changes in level of income and employment can be brought by changing aggregate demand.
- True
- False
In the short run, land, capital, technology remain constant.
- True
- False
Inventory investment refers to investment in fixed capital assets.
- True
- False
Autonomous consumption can be zero.
- True
- False
Autonomous consumption expenditure cannot be zero.
- True
- False
For open economy aggregate demand is equal to Consumption + Investment + Government expenditure.
- True
- False
Equilibrium price and quantity is determined by ___________.
- Mid-point of demand curve
- Central planning agency
- Intersection of demand and supply curve
- Mutual discussion of trade and consumer associations