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The statement that the law of diminishing returns is applied to all fields of production was stated by

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Match the following.
List-I List-II
a. Convexity of the indifference curve to origin 1. Indifference curve analysis
b. Quantity of certain goods sacrificed for a large quantity of other goods 2. Consumer's equilibrium
c. Equality of the ratio of the marginal utilities with that of the prices of the two goods 3. Substitutability/Complementarity of the two goods
d. Separation of substitution and income effects from the total price effect 4. Marginal rate of substitution

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Suppose, there is a situation where two individuals are engaged in exchange and if individual 1 is a price-maker and individual 2 is a price-taker, equilibrium

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Which of the following statement is correct?

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Infrastructural facilities in India do not include

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer
List-I List-II
a. Adam Smith 1. General Equilibrium
b. Micro-Economics 2. Wealth of Nations
c. Macro-Economics 3. Partial Equilibrium
d. Lord Keynes 4. General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money

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Consider the following statements:
1. A profit-maximizing monopolist in different markets will adjust his sales in the two markets to just equal his MC.
2. A profit-maximizing monopolist in separate market will not adjust his sales.
3. A profit-maximizing monopolist in separate markets will adjust his sales.
4. A profit-maximizing firm in separate markets will adjust his sales in each market so that his MR is less than Me.

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Which of the following statements is true?

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As per the indifference curve and price line, a consumer will not be in equilibrium when

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The risk posed by drought is-

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Which one of the following statement is false?

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Which of the following statement is incorrect?

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"Economics is the science that studies money" it has been defined as

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The reason the marginal cost curve eventually increases as output increases for the typical firm is because of

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The additivity of utility in the Marshallian analysis is based on the assumptions of

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According to the market law of Say's

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Consider the following statements.
1. TR starts declining when MR is negative.
2. MR can be zero or even negative.
3. TR stops increasing when MR = 0.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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With reference to the theories of population, which of the following statement is/are correct?
1. Malthusian theory of population applies only to over populated countries.
2. Optimum theory of population applies to all countries.
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A firm may be considered to be of optimum size when

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A profit maximising firm in perfect competition produces where

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