1 - Deviance is defined as________________?
1 - Deviance is defined as________________?
behavior that passes the limits of what the social group tolerates
2 - According to the differential association theory deviant acts are_________________?
2 - According to the differential association theory deviant acts are_________________?
learned through interaction with others
3 - A mother who says "If you hang out with bums you will become a bum" favors which theory of deviance ?
3 - A mother who says "If you hang out with bums you will become a bum" favors which theory of deviance ?
Differential association
4 - The treatment of mental illness based on rewards and punishment is referred to as_____________?
4 - The treatment of mental illness based on rewards and punishment is referred to as_____________?
behavior therapy
5 - Merton attributed deviance to "anomie" meaning ?
5 - Merton attributed deviance to "anomie" meaning ?
lack of legitimate means to attain group goals
6 - An emotional disorder that still allows one to work in society is called a(n) ?
6 - An emotional disorder that still allows one to work in society is called a(n) ?
neurosis
7 - Deviance______________?
7 - Deviance______________?
all of the above
8 - According to the text the following people were/are deviant ?
8 - According to the text the following people were/are deviant ?
The Hell,s Angels
9 - An infant,s cries for help_______________?
9 - An infant,s cries for help_______________?
are instrumental in cementing the mother-infant bonding
10 - The newest challenge to the family,s formerly exclusive claim to the socialization of its children has come from ?
10 - The newest challenge to the family,s formerly exclusive claim to the socialization of its children has come from ?
the day-care center
11 - Lawrence Kohlberg,s theory of moral development claims______________?
11 - Lawrence Kohlberg,s theory of moral development claims______________?
universal validity
12 - In Erikson's system each of the stages present the individual with________________?
12 - In Erikson's system each of the stages present the individual with________________?
crises of self-definition
13 - The term "Neo-Freudian" refers to__________________?
13 - The term "Neo-Freudian" refers to__________________?
thinkers influenced by Freud who have modified his ideas
14 - Psychodynamic approaches to personality are so named because _____________?
14 - Psychodynamic approaches to personality are so named because _____________?
they are based on a sophisticated definition of instinct
15 - Mead,s"I" ?
15 - Mead,s"I" ?
emerged before the "me"
16 - In the metaphor of the "looking-glass self "the looking glass represents ?
16 - In the metaphor of the "looking-glass self "the looking glass represents ?
the imagined judgments of others
17 - Adult socialization typically_____________?
17 - Adult socialization typically_____________?
is less effective and easier to resist than childhood socialization
18 - According to Mead the generalized other is_______________?
18 - According to Mead the generalized other is_______________?
societal norms
19 - Studies of siblings who shared parents' social class and everyday experiences have shown that they_____________?
19 - Studies of siblings who shared parents' social class and everyday experiences have shown that they_____________?
view the same experiences differently
20 - The psychodynamic theories of personality are associated with________________?
20 - The psychodynamic theories of personality are associated with________________?
Sigmund Freud
21 - The biological basis of human personality derives from____________________?
21 - The biological basis of human personality derives from____________________?
all of the above
22 - According Piaget,s developmental theory______________?
22 - According Piaget,s developmental theory______________?
a child of eight can master addition
23 - A major criticism of Fred,s theory is__________________?
23 - A major criticism of Fred,s theory is__________________?
his overemphasis on early childhood
24 - Freudian psychoanalytic theory emphasizes the importance of the______________?
24 - Freudian psychoanalytic theory emphasizes the importance of the______________?
unconscious level of personality
25 - A child shows her parents how to operate a computer This situation reflects_____________?
25 - A child shows her parents how to operate a computer This situation reflects_____________?
reverse socialization
26 - Recent studies related to daycare centers indicate that_____________?
26 - Recent studies related to daycare centers indicate that_____________?
there is no important loss or gain in intellectual development in well managed centers
27 - Agents of socialization consist of_______________?
27 - Agents of socialization consist of_______________?
none of these
28 - Cooley's Lookingglass self refers to______________________?
28 - Cooley's Lookingglass self refers to______________________?
self-regard based on instinct
29 - An example of unconscious socialization would be____________________?
29 - An example of unconscious socialization would be____________________?
child absorbing parents' attitudes toward race
30 - Descriptive statistics_______________?
30 - Descriptive statistics_______________?
convey information about central tendency
31 - Socialization happens in__________________?
31 - Socialization happens in__________________?
persons of all ages
32 - The human infants first step in socialization is_________________?
32 - The human infants first step in socialization is_________________?
awareness of self
33 - Personality must be considered as________________?
33 - Personality must be considered as________________?
interplay between environment and learned behavior
34 - A personality refers to______________?
34 - A personality refers to______________?
all of the above
35 - Maturation for humans involves ?
35 - Maturation for humans involves ?
physical development
36 - An individual learns to be a human being by______________?
36 - An individual learns to be a human being by______________?
socialization
37 - According to George Herbert Mead the self is______________?
37 - According to George Herbert Mead the self is______________?
an individual's self-concept or self-awareness
38 - Which of the following refers to Piaget,s developmental theory ?
38 - Which of the following refers to Piaget,s developmental theory ?
Personality development proceeds in stages related to sensorimotor maturation
39 - The emergence of the self as a result of interaction with others is a common thread in ALL BUT ONE of the following theories ?
39 - The emergence of the self as a result of interaction with others is a common thread in ALL BUT ONE of the following theories ?
behaviorism
40 - The theory of symbolic interactionism in personality formation is associated with_______________?
40 - The theory of symbolic interactionism in personality formation is associated with_______________?
Abraham Maslow
41 - Specialized socialization occurs most frequently in________________?
41 - Specialized socialization occurs most frequently in________________?
occupational groups or organizations
42 - Americans who join voluntary associations are generally ?
42 - Americans who join voluntary associations are generally ?
urban
43 - It is true that_____________?
43 - It is true that_____________?
formal organizations are based on groups of people
44 - An extreme type of coercive organizations is called a(n) _______________-?
44 - An extreme type of coercive organizations is called a(n) _______________-?
total institution
45 - Utilitarian organizations are so named because they ?
45 - Utilitarian organizations are so named because they ?
provide material benefits in exchange for work
46 - A formal structure of an organizations is its_______________?
46 - A formal structure of an organizations is its_______________?
bylaws and body of officers
47 - Conflict_______________?
47 - Conflict_______________?
is a hostile form of struggle?
48 - According to Daniel Bell the first technological revolution_______________?
48 - According to Daniel Bell the first technological revolution_______________?
was the first of three such revolution
49 - A separation of institutional forms is most characteristic of__________________?
49 - A separation of institutional forms is most characteristic of__________________?
industrial societies
50 - The most self-sufficient group is________________?
50 - The most self-sufficient group is________________?
society
51 - Which of the following is NOT true of primary relations ?
51 - Which of the following is NOT true of primary relations ?
all of the above
52 - "Humanity"is__________________?
52 - "Humanity"is__________________?
a category
53 - The struggle of women and ethnic minorities to change certain discriminatory practices concerns ?
53 - The struggle of women and ethnic minorities to change certain discriminatory practices concerns ?
ascribed statuses
54 - Master status refers to________________?
54 - Master status refers to________________?
the most widely recognized among several positions
55 - The norm of reciprocity entails______________?
55 - The norm of reciprocity entails______________?
doing something in return for what someone has done for you
56 - Tolerance of conflicting ideas has been_________________?
56 - Tolerance of conflicting ideas has been_________________?
one of the great contributions of democracy
57 - A group way of life lends itself to disorder because_________________?
57 - A group way of life lends itself to disorder because_________________?
human behavior is unpredictable
58 - Weber,s abstract model of bureaucracy entails______________?
58 - Weber,s abstract model of bureaucracy entails______________?
task specialization governed by explicit rule
59 - "The largest group of people inhabiting a specific territory and sharing a common culture"is a definition of a_____________?
59 - "The largest group of people inhabiting a specific territory and sharing a common culture"is a definition of a_____________?
society
60 - The from of interaction that occurs when two or more individuals try to possess a scarce object or value is_____________?
60 - The from of interaction that occurs when two or more individuals try to possess a scarce object or value is_____________?
competition
61 - A social system_____________?
61 - A social system_____________?
all of the above
62 - The group way of life characteristic of humans may be traced to____________?
62 - The group way of life characteristic of humans may be traced to____________?
the fact that human infants are helpless for a long period of time
63 - The situation in the Middle East is an example of________________?
63 - The situation in the Middle East is an example of________________?
conflict
64 - A society based on close personal ties is a_____________?
64 - A society based on close personal ties is a_____________?
Gemeinschaft
65 - Agrarian societies are based on_____________?
65 - Agrarian societies are based on_____________?
the use of the plow
66 - For a young guitar player a rock band seen on TV would represent a (n) ?
66 - For a young guitar player a rock band seen on TV would represent a (n) ?
reference group
67 - A good example of a primary group is_________________?
67 - A good example of a primary group is_________________?
a family
68 - The largest group to Which a person belongs is______________?
68 - The largest group to Which a person belongs is______________?
society
69 - A working wife and mother is likely to encounter ?
69 - A working wife and mother is likely to encounter ?
role strain
70 - The master status of George W.Bush was______________?
70 - The master status of George W.Bush was______________?
president
71 - In the United States a college degree is generally associated with_____________?
71 - In the United States a college degree is generally associated with_____________?
achieved status
72 - A general in an army chart of command positions would constitute a______________?
72 - A general in an army chart of command positions would constitute a______________?
status
73 - Norms are_______________?
73 - Norms are_______________?
social rules of behavior
74 - Social systems are based on_______________?
74 - Social systems are based on_______________?
expectations as to the behavior of others
75 - Pivotal institutions_________________?
75 - Pivotal institutions_________________?
all of the above
76 - Ethnocentrism refers to_______________?
76 - Ethnocentrism refers to_______________?
an attitude with which members of one society judge another society according to their own standards
77 - "Head hunting is wrong "This statement is made from the point of view of______________?
77 - "Head hunting is wrong "This statement is made from the point of view of______________?
ethnocentrism
78 - The evaluation that a certain phenomenon is good beautiful moral right and therefore desirable is termed a_______________?
78 - The evaluation that a certain phenomenon is good beautiful moral right and therefore desirable is termed a_______________?
value
79 - Which of the following is an example of material culture ?
79 - Which of the following is an example of material culture ?
The football itself
80 - When does a society need laws ?
80 - When does a society need laws ?
when the folkways and mores are not sufficient to control behavior
81 - The principal difference between people and other animals is that ?
81 - The principal difference between people and other animals is that ?
people communicate with symbols while animals communicate with signals
82 - A counterculture ?
82 - A counterculture ?
opposes values of the mainstream culture
83 - Cultural universals include ?
83 - Cultural universals include ?
music
84 - Which is an example of a pivotal social institution ?
84 - Which is an example of a pivotal social institution ?
The economy
85 - A culture complex is_______________?
85 - A culture complex is_______________?
a cluster of traits centered around a common activity
86 - There is a tendency for people to_______________?
86 - There is a tendency for people to_______________?
accept group norms
87 - Laws are_______________?
87 - Laws are_______________?
formal norms enforced by the state
88 - In the United States___________________?
88 - In the United States___________________?
values norms and beliefs are often in conflict
89 - Burning your neighbor's house down is considered a serious offense It is a violation of_____________?
89 - Burning your neighbor's house down is considered a serious offense It is a violation of_____________?
mores
90 - Knowing the workings of a car engine represents which kind of knowledge ?
90 - Knowing the workings of a car engine represents which kind of knowledge ?
cognitive
91 - Biological factors which make the development of culture possible include ?
91 - Biological factors which make the development of culture possible include ?
all of the above
92 - Language____________?
92 - Language____________?
all of the above
93 - Culture is the basis of______________?
93 - Culture is the basis of______________?
human social life
94 - Cultural relativity ideally implies ?
94 - Cultural relativity ideally implies ?
tolerance and respect for the cultural values of others
95 - Which of the following is an example of a culture complex ?
95 - Which of the following is an example of a culture complex ?
playing football
96 - The most important category of norms for maintaining social order are ?
96 - The most important category of norms for maintaining social order are ?
mores
97 - The development of modern culture is CHIEFLY dependent upon ?
97 - The development of modern culture is CHIEFLY dependent upon ?
complex symbolic communication
98 - The double standard in the behavior of people in society is acknowledged by the existence of a(n)?
98 - The double standard in the behavior of people in society is acknowledged by the existence of a(n)?
overt and covert culture
99 - Symbolic interaction ism functionalism conflict feminism exchange are_____________?
99 - Symbolic interaction ism functionalism conflict feminism exchange are_____________?
theoretical models used by sociologists and anthropologists
100 - The classical neoclassical monetarist Keynesian refers to the discipline of_____________?
100 - The classical neoclassical monetarist Keynesian refers to the discipline of_____________?
economics
101 - The study of traits that appear in specific population as adaptation to specific environments is called ?
101 - The study of traits that appear in specific population as adaptation to specific environments is called ?
physical anthropology
102 - Every hypothesis must ?
102 - Every hypothesis must ?
predict a relationship between two factors
103 - A case study is most useful when ____________?
103 - A case study is most useful when ____________?
facts must be established
104 - Correlation differs from causation in that correlation ?
104 - Correlation differs from causation in that correlation ?
occurs purely by chance
105 - Ethical neutrality is the opposite of_________________?
105 - Ethical neutrality is the opposite of_________________?
judgmental social science
106 - Variables that exercise influence on other variables are called ?
106 - Variables that exercise influence on other variables are called ?
dependent variables
107 - The social sciences first emerged ?
107 - The social sciences first emerged ?
as a search for universal social laws
108 - The social sciences have no laws because ?
108 - The social sciences have no laws because ?
none of the above
109 - When gathering data, the scientist is required to exhibit all BUT which one of the following traits ?
109 - When gathering data, the scientist is required to exhibit all BUT which one of the following traits ?
Social involvement
110 - Which of the following is NOT an example of a subject investigated by social scientists ?
110 - Which of the following is NOT an example of a subject investigated by social scientists ?
The interaction of various drugs in humans
111 - It is true that the differences among the social sciences ?
111 - It is true that the differences among the social sciences ?
all of the above
112 - It is true of science that_______________?
112 - It is true of science that_______________?
it is body of knowledge organized in a logical manner
113 - Which of the following is FALSE? Scientific observation ?
113 - Which of the following is FALSE? Scientific observation ?
is open to anyone who wants to pursue it
114 - For the better part of recorded history knowledge about social relationships was principally based on ?
114 - For the better part of recorded history knowledge about social relationships was principally based on ?
speculation
115 - The current trend in the social sciences is toward ?
115 - The current trend in the social sciences is toward ?
using whatever technique seems best to fit
116 - Once a social scientist has formulated the hypothesis what is the next step of the scientific method ?
116 - Once a social scientist has formulated the hypothesis what is the next step of the scientific method ?
Developing a research design
117 - Objectivity means ?
117 - Objectivity means ?
eliminating bias
118 - An anthropologist living with a group of people and engaging in some of their rituals is using the following research method ?
118 - An anthropologist living with a group of people and engaging in some of their rituals is using the following research method ?
participant observation
119 - A sample survey deals with_______________?
119 - A sample survey deals with_______________?
a statistically valid section of a population
120 - The social sciences lack ?
120 - The social sciences lack ?
scientific laws
121 - Durkheim was one of the first scientific sociologists who studied______________?
121 - Durkheim was one of the first scientific sociologists who studied______________?
suicide
122 - Psychology deals with_________________?
122 - Psychology deals with_________________?
mental states of individual humans
123 - History is often NOT considered a social science because_______________?
123 - History is often NOT considered a social science because_______________?
its primary concern is to record events of the past
124 - Economics deals with_______________?
124 - Economics deals with_______________?
all of the above
125 - According to supply-side economists if taxes are cut so that people have an increased incentive to work and businesses have an increased incentive to invest ?
125 - According to supply-side economists if taxes are cut so that people have an increased incentive to work and businesses have an increased incentive to invest ?
aggregate supply will increase , aggregate demand will decrease
126 - A group of economists argue that the real problem with the economy is high rates of taxation and heavy regulation that reduce the incentives to work save and invest these economists are ?
126 - A group of economists argue that the real problem with the economy is high rates of taxation and heavy regulation that reduce the incentives to work save and invest these economists are ?
supply side economists
127 - The accelerator theory of investment says that induced investment is determined by ?
127 - The accelerator theory of investment says that induced investment is determined by ?
the rate of change of national income
128 - According to the paradox of thrift increased efforts to save will cause ?
128 - According to the paradox of thrift increased efforts to save will cause ?
a decrease in income and an overall decrease in saving
129 - Assuming there is no government or foreign sector the formula for the multiplier is ?
129 - Assuming there is no government or foreign sector the formula for the multiplier is ?
1/MPS
130 - Assuming there is no government or foreign sector, if the MPC is 8 the multiplier is ?
130 - Assuming there is no government or foreign sector, if the MPC is 8 the multiplier is ?
5
131 - In macroeconomics, equilibrium is defined as that point at which ?
131 - In macroeconomics, equilibrium is defined as that point at which ?
Planned aggregate expenditure equals aggregate output
132 - The proportion of an increase in national income paid in tax is ?
132 - The proportion of an increase in national income paid in tax is ?
the marginal tax propensity
133 - The marginal propensity to save (MPS) is ?
133 - The marginal propensity to save (MPS) is ?
the fraction of a change in income that is saved
134 - Disposable income is the part of households income left after the deduction of ?
134 - Disposable income is the part of households income left after the deduction of ?
taxes and the addition of benefits
135 - In the equation C = a + bY, which describes the aggregate consumption function ‘b' stands for ?
135 - In the equation C = a + bY, which describes the aggregate consumption function ‘b' stands for ?
The marginal propensity to consume.
136 - The total quantity of goods and services produced (or supplied) in an economy in a given period is ?
136 - The total quantity of goods and services produced (or supplied) in an economy in a given period is ?
aggregate output
137 - An outward shift in the demand for money other things being equals should lead to ?
137 - An outward shift in the demand for money other things being equals should lead to ?
A higher quantity of money but lower interest rates
138 - To reduce the supply of money the government could ?
138 - To reduce the supply of money the government could ?
Encourage banks to lend
139 - According to the quantity theory of money an increase in the money supply is most likely to lead to inflation if ?
139 - According to the quantity theory of money an increase in the money supply is most likely to lead to inflation if ?
The number of transaction decrease
140 - The liquidity trap occurs when the demand for money ?
140 - The liquidity trap occurs when the demand for money ?
Is perfectly interest elastic
141 - The difference between goes investment and net investment is ?
141 - The difference between goes investment and net investment is ?
Declaration
142 - Investment is a unstable element of aggregate demand because it depends heavily on ?
142 - Investment is a unstable element of aggregate demand because it depends heavily on ?
Government policy
143 - A profit maximising firm will invest up to the level of investment where ?
143 - A profit maximising firm will invest up to the level of investment where ?
The cost of borrowing is less then the marginal efficiency of capital
144 - The accelerator assumes ?
144 - The accelerator assumes ?
There is a constant relationship between net investment and the rate of change of output
145 - An outward shift in the Marginal Efficiency of Capital should ?
145 - An outward shift in the Marginal Efficiency of Capital should ?
Reduce aggregate supply
146 - The marginal propensity to consume is equal to ?
146 - The marginal propensity to consume is equal to ?
Total spending / total consumption
147 - Lower interest rates are likely to ?
147 - Lower interest rates are likely to ?
increase cost of borrowing
148 - As income increase ?
148 - As income increase ?
The average propensity to consume falls
149 - An increase in the marginal propensity to consume will ?
149 - An increase in the marginal propensity to consume will ?
Increase the marginal propensity to save
150 - When an economy first begins to grow more slowly ?
150 - When an economy first begins to grow more slowly ?
Stock levels are likely to increase
151 - If the Keynesian consumption function is C = 10 + 0.8 Td when disposable income is Rs1000 the marginal propensity to consume is what ?
151 - If the Keynesian consumption function is C = 10 + 0.8 Td when disposable income is Rs1000 the marginal propensity to consume is what ?
0.81
152 - Economic growth can be seen by an outward shift of ?
152 - Economic growth can be seen by an outward shift of ?
The Minimum Efficient Scale
153 - Labour Productivity measures ?
153 - Labour Productivity measures ?
Marginal output
154 - In a recession, GDP ?
154 - In a recession, GDP ?
Grows by 0%
155 - Economic growth can be measured by ?
155 - Economic growth can be measured by ?
The CPI
156 - A reflationary policy ?
156 - A reflationary policy ?
Reducing interest rates
157 - For equilibrium in an open four sector economy ?
157 - For equilibrium in an open four sector economy ?
Actual injections = actual withdrawals
158 - If injections are greater than withdrawals ?
158 - If injections are greater than withdrawals ?
National income will increase
159 - An increase in national income is likely to ?
159 - An increase in national income is likely to ?
Decrease tax receipts
160 - An increase in national income is ?
160 - An increase in national income is ?
Likely in increase exports
161 - Companies in the private sector are owned by ?
161 - Companies in the private sector are owned by ?
Employees
162 - Normal profit occurs when ?
162 - Normal profit occurs when ?
Average revenue equals average variable cost
163 - To be allocatively efficient a firm must produce where ?
163 - To be allocatively efficient a firm must produce where ?
The price equals the average cost
164 - Profit is measured by ?
164 - Profit is measured by ?
Revenue – total costs
165 - To maximise sales revenue a firm should produce where ?
165 - To maximise sales revenue a firm should produce where ?
Marginal revenue equals marginal cost
166 - Barriers to entry ?
166 - Barriers to entry ?
Enable losses to be made in the long run
167 - In perfect price discrimination ?
167 - In perfect price discrimination ?
The average revenue equals the average cost
168 - In perfect price discrimination ?
168 - In perfect price discrimination ?
produce surplus is zero
169 - For a firm operating in two markets and price discriminating the profit maximising condition is ?
169 - For a firm operating in two markets and price discriminating the profit maximising condition is ?
Marginal revenue in A = Marginal revenue B = Price A = Price B
170 - Barriers to entry ?
170 - Barriers to entry ?
Do not exist in monopolistic competition
171 - If marginal revenue equals marginal cost ?
171 - If marginal revenue equals marginal cost ?
Profits are maximised
172 - The total costs are Rs2000 and 10 units are produced. The marginal cost of an 11th unit is Rs1300 Which of the following is true ?
172 - The total costs are Rs2000 and 10 units are produced. The marginal cost of an 11th unit is Rs1300 Which of the following is true ?
The average cost for 10 units is Rs1300
173 - In the short term a firm will produce provided the revenue ?
173 - In the short term a firm will produce provided the revenue ?
covers variable costs
174 - If firms earn normal profits ?
174 - If firms earn normal profits ?
The revenue equal total costs
175 - If the marginal revenue is less than the marginal cost then to profit maximise a firm should ?
175 - If the marginal revenue is less than the marginal cost then to profit maximise a firm should ?
Reduce output
176 - Total increase from Rs500 to Rs600 When output increases from 20 to 30 units Fixed costs are Rs200 Which of the following is true ?
176 - Total increase from Rs500 to Rs600 When output increases from 20 to 30 units Fixed costs are Rs200 Which of the following is true ?
Average cost rises
177 - If marginal cost is positive and falling ?
177 - If marginal cost is positive and falling ?
Total cost is increasing at a falling rate
178 - The first level of output at which the long run average cost are minimized is called ?
178 - The first level of output at which the long run average cost are minimized is called ?
The Minimum Efficient Scale
179 - The law of diminishing returns assumes ?
179 - The law of diminishing returns assumes ?
Utility is maximised when marginal product falls
180 - An outward shift of the production possibility frontier may be caused by ?
180 - An outward shift of the production possibility frontier may be caused by ?
Better training of employees
181 - The resources in an economy are ?
181 - The resources in an economy are ?
Fixed at any moment
182 - An economy may operate outside the production possibility Frontier if ?
182 - An economy may operate outside the production possibility Frontier if ?
It is trading other economies
183 - In a free market the combination of products produced will be determined by ?
183 - In a free market the combination of products produced will be determined by ?
Market forces of supply and demand
184 - Economic growth can be shown by ?
184 - Economic growth can be shown by ?
An outward shift of the production possibility frontier
185 - A way of helping depressed regions by having wage subsidies lower business taxes and capital subsidies has been suggested as ?
185 - A way of helping depressed regions by having wage subsidies lower business taxes and capital subsidies has been suggested as ?
interventionist policies
186 - Which of the following statements supports deregulation of industries ?
186 - Which of the following statements supports deregulation of industries ?
All of the above
187 - Privatisation is the transfer out ?
187 - Privatisation is the transfer out ?
government businesses to the private sector
188 - Reaganomics was a radical shift in Policy aimed at direct tackling ?
188 - Reaganomics was a radical shift in Policy aimed at direct tackling ?
the supply side of the economy
189 - According to supply side economists as tax rates are reduced labour supply should increase. This implies that ?
189 - According to supply side economists as tax rates are reduced labour supply should increase. This implies that ?
The substitution effect of a wage change is greater than the income effect of a wage change
190 - Which of the following would be considered a supply-side policy ?
190 - Which of the following would be considered a supply-side policy ?
Investment tax credits for businesses to encourage investment
191 - In Which of the business cycle do firms try to cut stocks in order to save costs ?
191 - In Which of the business cycle do firms try to cut stocks in order to save costs ?
The recession
192 - If injections are less than withdrawals at the full-employment level of national income, there is ?
192 - If injections are less than withdrawals at the full-employment level of national income, there is ?
A deflationary gap
193 - Assume there is no government or foreign setor, If the MPC is 75 a Rs20 million decrease in planned investment will cause aggregate output to decrease by ?
193 - Assume there is no government or foreign setor, If the MPC is 75 a Rs20 million decrease in planned investment will cause aggregate output to decrease by ?
Rs80 million
194 - Assuming there is no government or foreign sector, if the multiplier is 2.5 the MPC is ?
194 - Assuming there is no government or foreign sector, if the multiplier is 2.5 the MPC is ?
6
195 - The ratio of change in the equilibrium level of output to a change in some autonomous variable is the ?
195 - The ratio of change in the equilibrium level of output to a change in some autonomous variable is the ?
multiplier
196 - The marginal propensity to withdraw is ?
196 - The marginal propensity to withdraw is ?
MPS + MPT + MPM
197 - As the MPS increases the multiplier will ?
197 - As the MPS increases the multiplier will ?
decrease
198 - Keynes suggested that decisions to consume and save were based on ?
198 - Keynes suggested that decisions to consume and save were based on ?
absolute income
199 - The fraction of change in income that is consumed or spend is called ?
199 - The fraction of change in income that is consumed or spend is called ?
the average propensity to consume
200 - A variable whose value is determined by the model of which it is a part is termed ?
200 - A variable whose value is determined by the model of which it is a part is termed ?
endogenous
201 - Open Market Operations occur when the government ?
201 - Open Market Operations occur when the government ?
Increases taxation
202 - The speculative demand for money occurs when ?
202 - The speculative demand for money occurs when ?
Individuals hold money to buy things
203 - A reduction in the money supply is likely to ?
203 - A reduction in the money supply is likely to ?
Increase the interest rate
204 - A fall in interest rates is likely to ?
204 - A fall in interest rates is likely to ?
Increase aggregate demand
205 - The precautionary demand for money is ?
205 - The precautionary demand for money is ?
An idle because
206 - If an increase in investment leads to a bigger increase in national income this called the ?
206 - If an increase in investment leads to a bigger increase in national income this called the ?
Aggregate demand
207 - Investment is ?
207 - Investment is ?
A withdrawal that decrease aggregate
208 - Investment depends mainly on ?
208 - Investment depends mainly on ?
Present national income levels
209 - An increase in interest rates ?
209 - An increase in interest rates ?
Leads to a shift in the MEC schedule
210 - An increase in investment is most likely to be caused by ?
210 - An increase in investment is most likely to be caused by ?
A decrease in the marginal propensity to consume
211 - Friedman's theory of consumption focuses on ?
211 - Friedman's theory of consumption focuses on ?
permanent income
212 - An increase in consumption at any given level of income is likely to lead to ?
212 - An increase in consumption at any given level of income is likely to lead to ?
An increase in exports
213 - If the Keynesian consumption function is C = 10 + 0.8 Td when disposable income is Rs1000 the average propensity to consume is what ?
213 - If the Keynesian consumption function is C = 10 + 0.8 Td when disposable income is Rs1000 the average propensity to consume is what ?
810
214 - If the Keynesian consumption function is C = 10 + 0.8 Td when disposable income is Rs1000 total consumption is what ?
214 - If the Keynesian consumption function is C = 10 + 0.8 Td when disposable income is Rs1000 total consumption is what ?
0.8
215 - If the marginal propensity to consume on domestic products is 0.9 the size of the multiplier is ?
215 - If the marginal propensity to consume on domestic products is 0.9 the size of the multiplier is ?
0.1
216 - To anticipate what the economy is going to do next the government will look at ?
216 - To anticipate what the economy is going to do next the government will look at ?
Leading indicators
217 - The socially optimal rate of growth is ?
217 - The socially optimal rate of growth is ?
Where the marginal social benefit = the marginal social cost
218 - Potential growth measures ?
218 - Potential growth measures ?
the growth of the fastest economy in the world
219 - If labour productivity per week is 200 units and there are 5 employees what is the total output ?
219 - If labour productivity per week is 200 units and there are 5 employees what is the total output ?
40 units
220 - In a boom ?
220 - In a boom ?
Unemployment is likely to fall
221 - Which of the following is an injection into the economy ?
221 - Which of the following is an injection into the economy ?
Taxation
222 - A deflationary policy could include ?
222 - A deflationary policy could include ?
Reducing interest rates
223 - Injections are?
223 - Injections are?
Decrease the investment into an economy
224 - A significant increase in the government budget deficit is likely to ?
224 - A significant increase in the government budget deficit is likely to ?
Move the economy away from full employment
225 - Injections ?
225 - Injections ?
Always equal national income
226 - An independent assessment of the impact of firm's activities on society is called a ?
226 - An independent assessment of the impact of firm's activities on society is called a ?
Financial audit
227 - If the marginal revenue is Positive ?
227 - If the marginal revenue is Positive ?
Selling another unit will increase average revenue
228 - To be Productively efficient a firm must produce where ?
228 - To be Productively efficient a firm must produce where ?
Marginal costs are maximized
229 - When marginal revenue equals marginal cost ?
229 - When marginal revenue equals marginal cost ?
There is the biggest negative difference between total revenue and total cost
230 - To maximise growth without making a loss a firm should produce the highest output where ?
230 - To maximise growth without making a loss a firm should produce the highest output where ?
Marginal revenue equals marginal cost
231 - If the price elasticity is -0.3 this means ?
231 - If the price elasticity is -0.3 this means ?
Demand is upward sloping
232 - In Price discrimination abnormal profits are made if ?
232 - In Price discrimination abnormal profits are made if ?
Average revenue is greater than marginal revenue
233 - A benefit to consumers of price discrimination is that ?
233 - A benefit to consumers of price discrimination is that ?
Consumer surplus decreases
234 - If the price elasticity of demand for a product in market A is -0.2 and in market B is -3 a price discriminator will charge ?
234 - If the price elasticity of demand for a product in market A is -0.2 and in market B is -3 a price discriminator will charge ?
The same Price in both markets
235 - Which best describes price discrimination ?
235 - Which best describes price discrimination ?
Charging the same prices for different products
236 - Price equals ?
236 - Price equals ?
Total revenue / quantity sold
237 - Total revenue equals ?
237 - Total revenue equals ?
Price divided by the quantity sold
238 - The profit per sale is a measure of ?
238 - The profit per sale is a measure of ?
Realism
239 - In the long term a firm will produce provided the revenue covers ?
239 - In the long term a firm will produce provided the revenue covers ?
Total costs
240 - If the price is less than the average costs but higher than the average variable costs ?
240 - If the price is less than the average costs but higher than the average variable costs ?
The firm is making a loss but will continue to produce in the short term
241 - If marginal product is below average product ?
241 - If marginal product is below average product ?
The average product will fall
242 - Total increases from Rs500 to Rs600 when output increases from 20 to 30 units. Fixed costs are Rs200 Which of the following is true ?
242 - Total increases from Rs500 to Rs600 when output increases from 20 to 30 units. Fixed costs are Rs200 Which of the following is true ?
Variable cost rises by Rs100
243 - The average variable cost curve ?
243 - The average variable cost curve ?
Converges with the average cost as output increases
244 - When internal economies of scale occur ?
244 - When internal economies of scale occur ?
Average costs fall
245 - According the law of diminishing returns ?
245 - According the law of diminishing returns ?
The marginal product fall as more units of a variable factor are added to a fixed factor
246 - Which of the following is true ?
246 - Which of the following is true ?
If the marginal cost is greater than the average cost the average cost increase
247 - Any combination of products inside the production possibility frontier is ?
247 - Any combination of products inside the production possibility frontier is ?
Productively inefficient
248 - The resources in the economy do not include ?
248 - The resources in the economy do not include ?
Demand
249 - If an economy moves from producing 10 units of A and 4 units of B to producing 7 As and 5Bs The opportunity cost of the 5th B is ?
249 - If an economy moves from producing 10 units of A and 4 units of B to producing 7 As and 5Bs The opportunity cost of the 5th B is ?
3As
250 - As resources are shifted from one industry to another this can be shown by ?
250 - As resources are shifted from one industry to another this can be shown by ?
A movement along the production possibility frontier
251 - If an economy is productively efficient ?
251 - If an economy is productively efficient ?
More of one product can only be produced if less of another product is produced
252 - An increase in the budget surplus ?
252 - An increase in the budget surplus ?
Shift the supply of loanable funds to the right and reduces the real interest rate.
253 - If Pakistani citizens become less concerned with the future and save less at each real interest rate ?
253 - If Pakistani citizens become less concerned with the future and save less at each real interest rate ?
Real interest rates rise and investment falls
254 - An increase in the budget deficit is ?
254 - An increase in the budget deficit is ?
a decrease in public savings
255 - An increase in the budget deficit will ?
255 - An increase in the budget deficit will ?
raise the real interest rate and decrease the quantity of loanable funds demanded for investment
256 - Which of the following sets of government policies is the most growth oriented ?
256 - Which of the following sets of government policies is the most growth oriented ?
Lower taxes on the returns to saving, provide investment tax credits and lower the deficit
257 - Investment is ?
257 - Investment is ?
The purchase of capital equipment and structures
258 - If the public consumes Rs 100 billion less and the government purchases Rs100 billion more (other things unchanging), Which of the following statement is true ?
258 - If the public consumes Rs 100 billion less and the government purchases Rs100 billion more (other things unchanging), Which of the following statement is true ?
Saving is unchanged
259 - If government spending exceeds tax collections?
259 - If government spending exceeds tax collections?
there is a budget deficit
260 - National Saving (or just saving) is equal to ?
260 - National Saving (or just saving) is equal to ?
private saving + public saving
261 - Credit risk refers to a bond's ?
261 - Credit risk refers to a bond's ?
Probability of default
262 - If the government increases investment tax credits and reduces taxes on the return to saving at the same time ?
262 - If the government increases investment tax credits and reduces taxes on the return to saving at the same time ?
the impact on the real interest rate is indeterminate
263 - If an increase in the budget deficit reduces national saving and investment we have witnessed a demonstration of ?
263 - If an increase in the budget deficit reduces national saving and investment we have witnessed a demonstration of ?
crowding out
264 - If the Supply of loanable funds is very inelastic (steep) Which policy would likely increase saving and investment the most ?
264 - If the Supply of loanable funds is very inelastic (steep) Which policy would likely increase saving and investment the most ?
a reduction in the budget deficit
265 - An increase in the budget deficit that causes the government to increase its borrowing ?
265 - An increase in the budget deficit that causes the government to increase its borrowing ?
Shift the supply of loanable funds to the left
266 - If Pakistani citizens become more thrifty we would expect ?
266 - If Pakistani citizens become more thrifty we would expect ?
The supply of loanable funds in the Pakistan loanable funds market to shift to the right and the real interest rate to fall.
267 - Which of the following financial market securities would probably pay the highest interest rate ?
267 - Which of the following financial market securities would probably pay the highest interest rate ?
A bond issued by a startup company
268 - If GDP = Rs1,000 Consumption = Rs 600 taxes = Rs 100, and government purchases = Rs200, how much is saving and investment ?
268 - If GDP = Rs1,000 Consumption = Rs 600 taxes = Rs 100, and government purchases = Rs200, how much is saving and investment ?
Saving = Rs 0 investment = Rs 0
269 - Which of the following statements is true ?
269 - Which of the following statements is true ?
Government bonds pay less interest than comparable corporate bounds
270 - A financial intermediary is a middleperson between ?
270 - A financial intermediary is a middleperson between ?
borrowers and lenders.
271 - Which of the following is an example of equity finance ?
271 - Which of the following is an example of equity finance ?
Company shares
272 - If a market generates a side effect or externlity then free market solutions ?
272 - If a market generates a side effect or externlity then free market solutions ?
are inefficient
273 - If a producer has market power (can influence the price of the product in the market) then free market solutions ?
273 - If a producer has market power (can influence the price of the product in the market) then free market solutions ?
are inefficient
274 - If buyers are rational and there is no market failure ?
274 - If buyers are rational and there is no market failure ?
free market solutions are efficient and free market solutions maximize total surplus
275 - Adam smith's invisible hand concept suggests that a competitive market outcome ?
275 - Adam smith's invisible hand concept suggests that a competitive market outcome ?
maximizes total surplus
276 - Suppose that the price of a new bicycle is Rs300 Natalie values a new bicycle at Rs 400 it costs Rs200 for the seller to produce the new bicycle. What is the value of total surplus if Natalie buys a new bike ?
276 - Suppose that the price of a new bicycle is Rs300 Natalie values a new bicycle at Rs 400 it costs Rs200 for the seller to produce the new bicycle. What is the value of total surplus if Natalie buys a new bike ?
Rs300
277 - The seller's cost of production is ?
277 - The seller's cost of production is ?
the minimum amount the seller is willing to accept for a good
278 - If a benevolent social planner chooses to producer less than the equilibrium quantity of a good, then ?
278 - If a benevolent social planner chooses to producer less than the equilibrium quantity of a good, then ?
the value placed on the last unit production by buyers exceeds the cost of production.
279 - Producer surplus is the area ?
279 - Producer surplus is the area ?
above the demand curve and below the price
280 - An increase in the price of a good along a stationary demand curve ?
280 - An increase in the price of a good along a stationary demand curve ?
decrease consumer surplus
281 - A buyer's willingness to pay is that buyer's ?
281 - A buyer's willingness to pay is that buyer's ?
maximum amount they are willing to pay for a good
282 - Jamil has ten pairs of football boots and saleem has none. A pair of football boots cost Rs50. to produce. If jamil values an additional pair of boots at RS100 and saleem values a pair of boots at Rs40, then the maxime ?
282 - Jamil has ten pairs of football boots and saleem has none. A pair of football boots cost Rs50. to produce. If jamil values an additional pair of boots at RS100 and saleem values a pair of boots at Rs40, then the maxime ?
Efficiency Jamil should receive the glove
283 - Medical care clearly enhance people's lives. Therefore, we should consume medical care until ?
283 - Medical care clearly enhance people's lives. Therefore, we should consume medical care until ?
the benefit buyers place on medical care is equal to the cost of producing it
284 - If a market is efficient then_______?
284 - If a market is efficient then_______?
all these answers
285 - In general, if a benevolent social planner wanted to maximize the total benefits received by buyers and sellers in a market, the planner should?
285 - In general, if a benevolent social planner wanted to maximize the total benefits received by buyers and sellers in a market, the planner should?
allow the market to seek equilibrium on its own.
286 - An increase in the price of a good along a stationary supply curve______________?
286 - An increase in the price of a good along a stationary supply curve______________?
increase producer surplus
287 - Total surplus is the area_______________?
287 - Total surplus is the area_______________?
below the demand curve and above the supply curve
288 - If a benevolent social planner chooses to produce more than the equilibrium quantity of a good, then ?
288 - If a benevolent social planner chooses to produce more than the equilibrium quantity of a good, then ?
the cost of production on the last unit produced exceeds the value placed on it by buyers.
289 - Suppose there are three identical vases available to be purchased. Buyer 1 is willing to pay Rs30 for one, buyer 2 is willing to pay Rs25 for one, and buyer 3 is willing to pay Rs20 for one. If the price is Rs25, how many vases will be sold and what is th
289 - Suppose there are three identical vases available to be purchased. Buyer 1 is willing to pay Rs30 for one, buyer 2 is willing to pay Rs25 for one, and buyer 3 is willing to pay Rs20 for one. If the price is Rs25, how many vases will be sold and what is th
Two vases will be sold, and consumer surplus is Rs5.
290 - If a buyer's willingness to pay for a new Honda is Rs20,000 and she is able to actually buy it for Rs18,000 her consumer surplus is ?
290 - If a buyer's willingness to pay for a new Honda is Rs20,000 and she is able to actually buy it for Rs18,000 her consumer surplus is ?
Rs2,000
291 - Consumer surplus is the area ?
291 - Consumer surplus is the area ?
below the demand curve and above the price.
292 - Per capita income is:
292 - Per capita income is:
Income per head
293 - If indirect taxes are deducted from NNP and subsidies are added, we achieve:
293 - If indirect taxes are deducted from NNP and subsidies are added, we achieve:
NI
294 - Transfer payments are not included in national income because:
294 - Transfer payments are not included in national income because:
Double counting would result
295 - To determine the correct level of GNP, it is necessary to:
295 - To determine the correct level of GNP, it is necessary to:
Add up the values of goods and services during one year
296 - Real national income increases when:
296 - Real national income increases when:
Quantity of goods and services increases
297 - It is considered as investment:
297 - It is considered as investment:
Construction of a house
298 - It is considered as transfer payments:
298 - It is considered as transfer payments:
Unemployment allowance paid by govt.
299 - GNP is always:
299 - GNP is always:
Greater than NNP
300 - The four factor payments are:
300 - The four factor payments are:
Wages, rent, interest and profits
301 - It is transfer payment:
301 - It is transfer payment:
A social security payment
302 - It is counted in GDP:
302 - It is counted in GDP:
A TV set produced this year but not sold
303 - If government increases taxes, private savings:
303 - If government increases taxes, private savings:
Decrease
304 - If C=200 and I = 40 then Y will equal to:
304 - If C=200 and I = 40 then Y will equal to:
240
305 - Corporate tax is levied on:
305 - Corporate tax is levied on:
Big companies
306 - If we deduct direct tax from personal income, we get:
306 - If we deduct direct tax from personal income, we get:
Disposable income
307 - The largest part of national income is:
307 - The largest part of national income is:
Consumption
308 - We measure national income by this method:
308 - We measure national income by this method:
All of the above
309 - Which statement is true?
309 - Which statement is true?
NNP = GNP - Depreciation
310 - Transfer payments means:
310 - Transfer payments means:
The payment without work
311 - Direct taxes are not included in:
311 - Direct taxes are not included in:
DPI
312 - When National income is estimated by expenditure method, we include:
312 - When National income is estimated by expenditure method, we include:
All of the above
313 - Which statement is true?
313 - Which statement is true?
National Expenditure = National income
314 - Which statement is true?
314 - Which statement is true?
NI = NNP - indirect taxes
315 - There are methods of measuring national income:
315 - There are methods of measuring national income:
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316 - If we compare GDP and GNP, then:
316 - If we compare GDP and GNP, then:
GNP = GDP + net income from abroad
317 - It is deducted from GNP to get NNP:
317 - It is deducted from GNP to get NNP:
Depreciation
318 - Select the correct statements:
318 - Select the correct statements:
Depreciation allowance is a part of GNP
319 - Which is the largest figure:
319 - Which is the largest figure:
GNP
320 - Which is a flow concept:
320 - Which is a flow concept:
My monthly income
321 - To avoid double counting when GDP is estimated, economist:
321 - To avoid double counting when GDP is estimated, economist:
Calculate value added at each stage of production
322 - A TV set purchased from a retail store is an example of:
322 - A TV set purchased from a retail store is an example of:
Final goods
323 - It is deducted from GNP to find NNP:
323 - It is deducted from GNP to find NNP:
Depreciation allowance
324 - Undistributed profits are considered:
324 - Undistributed profits are considered:
Income earned but not received
325 - GNP is:
325 - GNP is:
The market value of all goods and series produced in an economy
326 - GNP includes:
326 - GNP includes:
A broker's commission
327 - In terms of national income accounts, multiple counting refers to:
327 - In terms of national income accounts, multiple counting refers to:
Counting currently produced goods more than once
328 - Net Investment is:
328 - Net Investment is:
Gross Investment minus capital consumption allowance
329 - PI is equivalent to:
329 - PI is equivalent to:
NI plus unearned receipts minus earnings not received (taxes)
330 - Market value of all final goods and services produced in a country during a year is definition of:
330 - Market value of all final goods and services produced in a country during a year is definition of:
GNP
331 - Investment spending includes the purchase of:
331 - Investment spending includes the purchase of:
Residential construction
332 - Which of the following would not be included in GNP:
332 - Which of the following would not be included in GNP:
Govt. transfer payments
333 - Consumption spending does not include:
333 - Consumption spending does not include:
Household's purchase of stock in any XYZ corporation
334 - Net exports are:
334 - Net exports are:
Total exports minus total imports
335 - National Income is:
335 - National Income is:
Total income earned in producing the national product
336 - Which of the following is not included in personal Income:
336 - Which of the following is not included in personal Income:
Undistributd corporate profits
337 - Traffic fines are:
337 - Traffic fines are:
Included in PI but not in Disposable PI
338 - Govt. transfer payment include:
338 - Govt. transfer payment include:
All of the above
339 - Which of the following would increse level of national income?
339 - Which of the following would increse level of national income?
An increase in exports
340 - National income is a measure of:
340 - National income is a measure of:
Payments made to factors of production
341 - In calculating national income which one will not be included:
341 - In calculating national income which one will not be included:
Old age pensions
342 - In circular flow model
342 - In circular flow model
Households own the resources
343 - A country is poor if it has:
343 - A country is poor if it has:
Less production of goods per capita
344 - A country is poor if it has:
344 - A country is poor if it has:
Less GNP per capita
345 - It is transfer payment:
345 - It is transfer payment:
Pension
346 - They have a functional relation
346 - They have a functional relation
Consumption and national income
347 - This is NOT a method of measure national income:
347 - This is NOT a method of measure national income:
By adding all money supply in the country
348 - Gross national product includes:
348 - Gross national product includes:
None of the above
349 - It is considered as investment in national accounting:
349 - It is considered as investment in national accounting:
Construction of a house
350 - It is considered as transfer payment:
350 - It is considered as transfer payment:
Unemployment allowance paid by govt.
351 - GNP is always:
351 - GNP is always:
Greater than NNP
352 - The four factor payments are:
352 - The four factor payments are:
Wages, rent, interest and profits
353 - Macroeconomics is concerned with:
353 - Macroeconomics is concerned with:
Aggregate economic activity
354 - Which of the following is not macroeconomics:
354 - Which of the following is not macroeconomics:
Level of wages in garment industry
355 - A closed economy is best described as one in which:
355 - A closed economy is best described as one in which:
No international trade
356 - In economics, one or more persons living in a joint family are called a:
356 - In economics, one or more persons living in a joint family are called a:
Household
357 - The largest type of income in the Pakistan is:
357 - The largest type of income in the Pakistan is:
Compensation f employees
358 - An open economy:
358 - An open economy:
Is that interacts with other economies
359 - Which of the following is transfer payment:
359 - Which of the following is transfer payment:
Payment for social security
360 - Which of the following is counted in GDP:
360 - Which of the following is counted in GDP:
A TV set produced this year but not sold
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