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If aggregate demand exceeds aggregate supply, the income rises. 

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  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

True.

When Aggregate demand  is more than Aggregate supply, then the planned inventory would fall below the desired level. To bring back the Inventory at the desired level, the producers expand the output More output means more income. Rise in output means rise in AS and rise in income means rise in AD. 

Which among the following determinants of aggregate supply are held to be constant in the short run?

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  1. Natural resources

  2. Stock of capital

  3. State of technical knowledge

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Aggregate supply refers to the sales proceeds from the desired level of output in the economy during an accounting year. It is through this output only that the producer sector generates income in the economy at any given level of employment. The determinants of aggregate supply are natural resources, Human resources which refers to labor, stock of capital which refers to machinery and tools used in production and state of technical knowledge.

Which among the following determinants of aggregate supply is held to be variable in the short run?

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  1. Human resources

  2. Stock of capital

  3. State of technology

  4. Natural resources

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Aggregate supply refers to the sales proceeds from the desired level of output in the economy during an accounting year. Human resources which refers to labor is held to be variable in short run as its application can be changed depending on the requirement of the output in the market. Human resources can be increased or decreased as per the requirement in the market. 

Aggregate supply refers to the total value of output of goods and services produced in an economy in a year.

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  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: A
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Aggregate supply refers to the desired level of output in the economy during an accounting year. It is through this output only that the producer sector generates income. Therefore, aggregate supply= consumption + savings.

_____________ 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.

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  1. Aggregate revenue

  2. Aggregate supply

  3. Aggregate income

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Aggregate supply refers to the sales proceeds from the desired level of output in the economy during an accounting year. It is through this output only that the producer sector generates income in the economy at any given level of employment. Therefore, aggregate supply= consumption + savings.

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.

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  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: A
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Natural resources which a determinant of aggregate supply also known as land in economics refers to all the natural gifts which are present in the nature including air, water and land that can be used in the production process for the production of desired level of output in the economy. 

The aggregate supply and employment in the economy depends upon the stock of __________, its quality and use.

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  1. inventory

  2. capital

  3. either A or B

  4. neither A nor B

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Capital refers to the amount which is been invested by the owners of the firm which is used to employ people to work in the production process and also to acquire assets which is used in the production process, Therefore, he aggregate supply and employment depends on the quality and use of this stock of capital because if it is not used efficiently then it will not yield the desired level of output. 

The productive efficiency of labour and capital increases with the use of __________.

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  1. natural resources

  2. technology

  3. both A and B

  4. neither A nor B

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The productive efficiency of labour and capital increases with the use of technology as it refers to the technical way of doing something in a more efficient and easy manner with discovery of some new techniques which increases the efficiency in production when mixed with other factors of production. 

_____ refers to that period in which supply of a commodity cannot be increased beyond its existing stock even if the demand has increased.

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  1. Very short period

  2. Short period

  3. Long period

  4. Very long period

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Correct Option: A

Deficiency in demand has no effect on the country's output and prices.

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  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Deficiency in demand causes deflation. Deflation refers to the reduction of the general level of prices in an economy. Thus, deficient demand has effect on the country's output and prices.