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.Management Sciences
Category: Market
It is necessary to ration a good whenever ?
A. supply exceeds demand
B. a surplus exists
C. there is perfectly inelastic demand for the good
D. demand exceeds supply
In Nash equilibrium each player chooses the best strategy ?
A. Assuming other players move first
B. dominated by the other players
C. given the strategies of other players
D. that is a credible threat
Market failure may arise because of ?
A. imperfect competition
B. taxation
C. externalities
D. missing markets
E. all of the above
Nationalisation occurs when ?
A. The government sells assets to a the private sector
B. The government bans a product
C. The government takes control of an industry
D. The government taxes a product to a raise its price
An example of an indirect tax is ?
A. VAT
B. inheritance tax
C. income tax
D. a tax on profits
When supply increase in an agricultural market farmer’s earning might fall because ?
A. Supply is price elastic
B. Demand is price inelastic
C. The government buys up all the excess production
D. All output must be sold at a maximum price
Where a tax can be shifted, the incidence depends on ?
A. Whether there is perfect or imperfect information
B. elasticities of demand and supply
C. how many producers there are:
D. who is legally obliged to pay the tax
If the price in a market is fixed by the government above equilibrium ?
A. There is excess equilibrium
B. There is excess supply
C. There is excess demand
D. There is equilibrium
An allocation is Pareto-efficient if no reallocation of resources would make some people _______ without making others ________?
A. worse off; worse off
B. better off; better off
C. better off; worse off
D. equal, unequal
The allocation of resources is not efficient if ?
A. the marginal cost of production does not equal society’s marginal benefit
B. the distribution is inequitable
C. economic growth is low
D. unemployment is high
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