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Economics MCQs: questions and answer review

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111. In economic terms, cautiously optimistic means?

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Answer: Indifference to change

Explanation “Cautiously optimistic” indicates a positive outlook while being aware of potential risks. It reflects hopefulness for economic improvement.

112. An economy in which tradition and customs determine production and distribution is called _____?

ایسی معیشت جس میں پیداوار اور تقسیم کے فیصلے رواج اور روایات کے مطابق کیے جاتے ہیں، اسے کیا کہتے ہیں؟

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Answer: Traditional economy

Explanation In a traditional economy , traditions and customs guide what to produce, how to produce, and for whom to produce . Production and distribution are usually handed down through generations. Additional information : Traditional economies are often agriculture-based. Skills and jobs are usually inherited within families. Last verified on 20-01-2026

113. A horizontal indifference curve represents some specific case.

افقی انڈیفرینس کرو کسی خاص صورت کی نمائندگی کرتا ہے؟

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Answer: False

Explanation An indifference curve shows combinations of two goods that give equal satisfaction . Normally, it is downward sloping and convex to the origin due to diminishing MRS. A horizontal indifference curve would mean utility changes only with one good, which is unrealistic in standard theory . Therefore, it does not represent a valid standard case in consumer theory. Last verified on 23-04-2026

114. What is the correct formula for GDP Deflator?

جی ڈی پی ڈیفلیٹر کا درست فارمولا کیا ہے؟

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Answer: Nominal GDP / Real GDP

Explanation GDP Deflator measures overall price level in an economy. It compares nominal GDP with real GDP. It shows how much prices have changed over time. It is a key tool for measuring inflation . Last verified on 24-04-2026

115. A well-functioning Government will produce more of ______ than a private market.

ایک اچھا کام کرنے والی حکومت نجی منڈی کے مقابلے میں کس چیز کی زیادہ پیداوار کرے گی؟

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Answer: A public good

Explanation Private markets mainly produce private goods. Governments step in where markets underproduce socially useful goods. Last verified on 22-04-2026

116. Income that is saved and not invested is known as ______?

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Answer: Hoarding

Explanation Hoarding refers to keeping money aside without using it for investment. It is money that is saved but not contributing to economic activity. Last verified on 03-04-2026

117. A voucher may be ______?

ایک واؤچر ______ ہوسکتا ہے؟

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Answer: All of these

Explanation A voucher is a document that serves as proof of a financial transaction, including bank receipts, wage sheets, and payment bills . It is used in accounting to record expenses, payments, and receipts for audit purposes.

118. Meaningful statement about the economic behavior or the economy is called ______?

معیشت یا معاشی رویے کے بارے میں معنی خیز بیان کو کیا کہتے ہیں؟

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Answer: Both A and B

Explanation Economic theories and principles are statements that explain economic behavior or the functioning of an economy. They help in predicting outcomes and guiding decisions . Theories are general explanations, while principles are fundamental truths. Used by economists, policymakers, and businesses . Aid in understanding markets, production, and consumption. Last verified on 06-02-2026

119. The marginal revenue product curve is the?

مارجنل ریونیو پروڈکٹ کَرْو کیا ہے؟

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Answer: The demand curve for the input

Explanation Marginal Revenue Product (MRP) is the extra revenue a firm earns from employing one more unit of a factor (like labour). Firms hire inputs based on the value of their contribution to output. The MRP curve shows how much additional revenue each extra unit of input generates. In factor markets , it represents the demand for the input. Therefore, it is the demand curve for the input . Last verified on 23-04-2026

120. Suppose that nominal GDP per person is $18,000 in 2004. For 1998 GDP deflator is 100, and the 2004 GDP deflator is 110. The approximate real per person GDP in 2004 is?

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Answer: $16,364

Explanation Real GDP per person = Nominal / (Deflator / 100) = 18,000 / (110 / 100) = 18,000 / 1.10 = $16,363.6 Last verified on 22-04-2026

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