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Multiple choice business economics and quantitative methods introduction to micro economics microeconomics and macroeconomics : introduction economic ideas of j k mehta micro and macro economics

Which of these are outside the domain of Microeconomics?

  1. Consumer behaviour

  2. Factor pricing

  3. Economic growth

  4. Study of firm

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Economic growth is outside the domain of Microeconomics. Microeconomics is that part of economics which deals with the individual units of the economy and not the issues that occur on a national scale like, economic growth and employment. It takes into account the demand and supply of individual units. 

Multiple choice business economics and quantitative methods introduction to micro economics microeconomics and macroeconomics : introduction economic ideas of j k mehta micro and macro economics

Macroeconomics focuses primarily on __________.

  1. unemployment, inflation, economic growth, and other aggregate economic phenomena

  2. pricing of essential commodities

  3. changing in consumer preference

  4. consumer purchasing patterns

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The term ‘Macro’ means large. So Macroeconomics is that part of economics which studies the economic problems and issue that are on a large scale. It studies about the performance of the economy as a whole and not of any individual firm or business. It focuses on the study of problems like inflation, unemployment, poverty, etc. 

Multiple choice business economics and quantitative methods introduction to micro economics microeconomics and macroeconomics : introduction economic ideas of j k mehta micro and macro economics

____________ is outside the domain of macroeconomics.

  1. Consumer behaviour

  2. National income

  3. Economic growth

  4. Balance of payment and trade

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

  • Macroeconomics is that part of economics which studies the economic problems and issue that are on a large scale. 
  • It studies about the performance of the economy as a whole and not of any individual firm or business. 
  • Thus national income, economic growth and balance of payments and trade are the concern of macro economics whereas consumer behavior is the concern of micro economics.  


Multiple choice business economics and quantitative methods introduction to micro economics microeconomics and macroeconomics : introduction economic ideas of j k mehta micro and macro economics

Study of the overall behavior of the economy is called ______.

  1. normative economics

  2. positive economics

  3. macroeconomics

  4. microeconomics

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Macroeconomics
1. It is that part of economics which deals with the economic issues that take place on a large scale. 
2. It takes into account aggregate demand and aggregate supply.  
3. It aims to determine income and employment level of the economy. 
4. Example: National income, National output.

Multiple choice business economics and quantitative methods introduction to micro economics microeconomics and macroeconomics : introduction economic ideas of j k mehta micro and macro economics

___________ is the study that considers aggregate behaviour, and the study of the sum of individual economic decisions.

  1. Normative economics

  2. Positive economics

  3. Macroeconomics

  4. Microeconomics

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Macroeconomics
1. It is that part of economics which deals with the economic issues that take place on a large scale. 
2. It takes into account aggregate demand and aggregate supply.  
3. It aims to determine income and employment level of the economy. 
4. Example: National income, National output.

Multiple choice business economics and quantitative methods introduction to micro economics microeconomics and macroeconomics : introduction economic ideas of j k mehta micro and macro economics

___________ is/are in the domain of macroeconomics.

  1. Hardening of interest rates

  2. Strengthening of rupee against dollar

  3. Stagnation of economic growth

  4. All of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

All these options are the concerns of Macro economics. The term ‘Macro’ means large. So Macroeconomics is that part of economics which studies the economic problems and issue that are on a large scale. It studies about the performance of the economy as a whole and not of any individual firm or business. It focuses on the study of problems like inflation, unemployment, poverty, etc. 

Multiple choice business economics and quantitative methods introduction to micro economics microeconomics and macroeconomics : introduction economic ideas of j k mehta micro and macro economics

To study the impact of increase in CRR on inflation is the subject matter of ___________.

  1. normative economics

  2. positive economics

  3. macroeconomics

  4. microeconomics

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The study of impact of increase in CRR on inflation is the subject matter of macro economics. 

The term ‘Macro’ is derived from the Greek word 'Makro' meaning large. So Macroeconomics is that part of economics which studies the economic problems and issue that are on a large scale. It studies about the performance of the economy as a whole and not of any individual firm or business. It focuses on the study of problems like inflation, unemployment, poverty, etc.  

Multiple choice business economics and quantitative methods introduction to micro economics microeconomics and macroeconomics : introduction economic ideas of j k mehta micro and macro economics

Which of these is outside the scope of Micro economics?

  1. Consumer behaviour

  2. National income

  3. Factor pricing

  4. None

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Calculation of national income falls under the concept of macro-economics.Hence it is outside the concept of Micro economics.

Multiple choice business economics and quantitative methods introduction to micro economics microeconomics and macroeconomics : introduction economic ideas of j k mehta micro and macro economics

The study of impact of increase in money supply on general price level of employment is the subject matter of ____________.

  1. normative economics

  2. positive economics

  3. macroeconomics

  4. microeconomics

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The study of increase in money supply or general price or level of employment is the subject matter of macro economics. 

The term ‘Macro’ is derived from the Greek word 'Makro' meaning large. So Macroeconomics is that part of economics which studies the economic problems and issue that are on a large scale. It studies about the performance of the economy as a whole and not of any individual firm or business. It focuses on the study of problems like inflation, unemployment, poverty, etc.  

Multiple choice business economics and quantitative methods introduction to micro economics microeconomics and macroeconomics : introduction economic ideas of j k mehta micro and macro economics

The terms micro economics and macro economics were coined by ______________.

  1. Prof. A Samuelson

  2. Griffin

  3. Eagle

  4. Prof. Ragner Frisch

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch was a Norwegian economist . He coined the term micro economics and macro economics .Macro economics deals the economy as a whole. In micro economics , study of economics is done from an individual point of view.