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Macroeconomics

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   controls a Government's revenue and spending is the hand of the Ministry of Finance.

2.

What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP) means?

a)

The total value of goods and services produced in a country in a single year in current (actual) prices.

b)

The total value of goods and services produced in a country in a single year in constant prices.

3.

This refers to the purchase of goods and services by individuals or households.

a)

Investment

b)

Export

c)

Import

d)

Consumption

4.

Which method of protection raises revenue for the government?

a)

Domestic subsidies

b)

Embargo

c)

Quota

d)

Tariff

5.

Which of these is NOT a characteristic of an unemployed person?

a)

He/she does not work

b)

He/she has made specific efforts to find a job

c)

He/she is laid off from a job in the succeeding months

d)

He/she is undergoing a career change

6.

The purpose of regulating the money supply by the central bank is to:

a)

promote economic growth

b)

keep inflation under control

c)

all the answers above

d)

keep the economy from overheating or slowing down too quickly

7.

Which one is not an economic policy?

a)

Open door policy

b)

Monetary Policy

c)

Fiscal policy

d)

Industrial Policy

8.

In order to help the economy grow, the government can

a)

increase spending

b)

decrease spending

c)

lower taxes

d)

raise taxes

9.

Fiscal policy deals with:

a)

taxation

b)

government's revenue and spending

c)

government's borrowing

d)

all the answers above

10.

in the consumption funciton, C= a+bY,

a)

'a' varies with change in income

b)

b = ΔCΔY \frac{\Delta\text{C}}{\Delta Y}\  

c)

'C' is independent of Y

d)

'a' and 'b' varies with income while Y is constant

11.

In which economy is the price policy applied?

a)

Macroeconomic

b)

Microeconomic

c)

Normative Economics

d)

Positive Economics

12.

If the Keynesian consumption function is C=10+0.8 Y then, if disposable income is Rs 1000, what is amount of total consumption?

a)

₹ 0.8

b)

₹ 800

c)

₹ 810

d)

₹ 0.81

13.

Depreciation is also known as

a)

Consumption of fixed capital

b)

Capital consumption allowances

c)

Wear and tear loss of capital goods

d)

All of above

14.

The equilibrium level of national income in a closed economy is where

a)

MPC = APC

b)

Consumption equals savings

c)

Aggregate expenditure equal National Income.

d)

Unemployment rate is about 3 percent of labour force.

15.

How many policies are there in macroeconomics?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

16.

What policy is controlled by the Central Bank?

a)

Competitive policy

b)

Price policy

c)

Fiscal policy

d)

Monetary policy

17.

Macroeconomics does not study:

a)

the behavior of individual businesses and consumers

b)

overall economic trends

c)

interactions among economic factors in the whole economy

d)

the world economy

18.

The average propensity to consume is measured by

a)

C/Y

b)

CxY

c)

Y/C

d)

C+Y

19.

As income increases, consumption will _________

a)

fall

b)

not change

c)

fluctuate

d)

increase

20.

The federal government decreases spending by $44 billion dollars. This would cause a shift from

a)

AD 1 to AD 2

b)

AD 1 to AD 3

c)

AD 2 to AD 3

21.

Profits from a UK football club, paid back to a wealthy foreign owner, would count as

a)

UK's GNP

b)

Foreign Country's GNP

c)

import expenditure on the balance of trade of services

d)

current transfers

22.

Who among the following would be considered as unemployed?

a)

A graduating student of legal age to work

b)

An entrepreneur in the process of starting a new business

c)

A secretary who has resigned from work & looking at job ads

d)

A housewife running 2 internet shops at the same time

23.

right to own private property is found in

a)

socialism

b)

capitalism

c)

mixed economy

d)

Both B and C

24.

Consumption Function is the Functional Relation between

a)

Income and saving

b)

Price level and consumption

c)

Income and consumption

d)

ALL OF THE ABOVE

25.
What type of GDP is calculated with the current year's prices?
a)
Nominal GDP
b)
Real GDP
c)
GDP per capita
26.

Samrat produces chicken for self consumption.  Is his production counted in NI?

a)

No - Black Market

b)

No - Non-market Activity

c)

No - Unreported Income

d)

No - Purely financial transaction 

27.

An economy is in macroeconomic equilibrium. If Y = 200, C =100, I =30, G=40 and M =30, what is the value of exports?

a)

60

b)

40

c)

90

d)

80

28.

Disposable income can be written as ___.

a)

C = S + I

b)

Y = C + I

c)

Y = C + I + G

d)

Y - T

29.

Is this counted in the GDP of the US?

Cars made by a Japanese company in California.

a)

Yes

b)

No

30.

How much is MPS in an economy when MPC is .8?

a)

.2

b)

3

c)

1.6

d)

.8

31.

which is the following statement is correct in socialistic economy?

a)

there should be equality income in economy

b)

there should be right to own property

c)

economic activity is carried out for self interest

d)

Profit is the sole objective of economy

32.

Transfer payment is not included in national income but included in....

a)

GDP

b)

Personal Income

c)

NNP

d)

GNP

33.

The U.S. Government hired 10 Chinese-language experts, from a Chinese company based in Thailand, to train U.S. Workers.... what will be effect in US economy?

a)

GDP decreases

b)

GDP increases

c)

GNP increases

d)

No change

34.
High levels of GDP per capita indicate...
a)
Higher levels of happiness 
b)
Higher standard of living
c)
Equal levels of wealth 
d)
Self-sufficient communities
35.

Inflation:

a)

Always reduces the cost of living

b)

Reduces the purchasing power of a money

c)

Makes life easier

d)

Increases the purchasing power of money

36.

In the circular flow of income, government spending and exports are ___.

a)

injections and leakages, respectively.

b)

leakage and injections, respectively.

c)

components of aggregate supply

d)

injections

37.

Transfer payment is not included in national income because..

a)

It is illegal activity

b)

It does not encourage the people to consume

c)

It is only theoretical concept

d)

It is payment made without reverse flow of good and services

38.

How does the federal government borrow money?

a)

asks members of parliament to fork over some of their salaries

b)

raises taxes

c)

sells treasury bonds

d)

asks people on welfare for food stamps

39.

Social insurance payment by employer's is added to

a)

Personal income

b)

Disposable income

c)

Compensation of employees

d)

all of above

40.

Corporate profit is sum of

a)

corporate profit tax +indirect tax + direct tax

b)

Corporate tax + corporate dividends

c)

Bonus + dividend + NFIA

d)

Corporate profit tax + undistributed profit + distributed profit

41.

The slope of the consumption function is

a)

equal to the MPC and is equal to 1.

b)

equal to the MPC and is less than 1.

c)

not equal to the MPC and is less than 1.

d)

equal to the MPC and is greater than 1.

42.

Net national product does not include_______________.

a)

Interest on consumer loans

b)

Undistributed corporate profit

c)

Taxes on corporate profits

d)

Depreciation

43.

4. The national income is

a)

a. NNP at factor cost

b)

b. NNP at market price

c)

c. GNP at market price

d)

d. GNP at factor cost

44.

Macroeconomics approaches the study of economics from the viewpoints of

a)

individual firms

b)

individual consumers

c)

government units

d)

the entire economy

45.

What will be the meaning of , if MPC = 0.75 ?

a)

75% of increased income is spent on consumption.

b)

0.75 % of increased income is spent on consumption

c)

75% of income is spent on consumption.

d)

0.75% of income is spent on consumption.

46.

Cars, TVs, computers belong to household, in which part of the GDP formula?

GDP = C+I+G+(X-M)

a)

Consumption Expenditures

b)

Investment Expenditures

c)

Government Expenditures

d)

Net Imports

47.

What do you understand by domestic factor receipt plus NFIA?

a)

NDP at MP

b)

NNP at MP

c)

GNP at FC

d)

National Income

48.

In a circular flow of income in a closed economy with government intervention, leakage consists of _________________.

a)

Investment and savings

b)

Savings only

c)

Savings and taxes

d)

Savings, taxes and imports

49.

Which of the following is an macroeconomics statement?

a)

The price of Ipad increase about 8.5%.

b)

The inflation rate of Nepal is 6.5% in 2022

c)

FELDA profit increases every year

d)

The price of chicken increasing during Chinese New Year

50.

Gross investment equals to

a)

Net investment + depreciation + change in stock

b)

Net fixed investment + additions to stock + depreciation

c)

gross capital formation + depreciation

d)

net fixed investment + depreciation

51.

The proportion of any change in income that is spent rather than saved is

a)

the multiplier

b)

income determinants

c)

marginal propensity to consume

d)

macroeconomic equilibrium

52.

1.How many approaches in calculating national income?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

53.

The choice of method for calculating national income depends on

a)

availability of data

b)

expertism for calculation

c)

availability of data, expertism of data and level of economy

d)

non of above

54.
The Income Approach of Calculating GDP includes...
a)

All spending on final products in the year.

b)

All Income made factors of production

c)

All costs on all products.

d)

The ammount of people involved in production.

55.

When inflation is high the _______________of the currency decreases

a)

cost value

b)

purchasing power

c)

importance

d)

validity

56.

When income is $200 consumption is $140, and when income is $250 consumption is $180. The marginal propensity to save is

a)

0.80

b)

0.75

c)

0.25

d)

0.20

57.

Which one of the following is an intermediate product?

a)

purchases of pulses by consumers

b)

Machine purchased by a firm

c)

wheat purchased by a flour mill

d)

Wheat used by households

58.

What would be the effect of an increase in imports?

a)

Increase trade surplus

b)

GDP decreases

c)

People have more choices

d)

no difference in economy

59.

Over-production in developed countries may be released into the markets of developing nations, which undercuts domestic prices and domestic producers may be forced to leave the market. This is called....

a)

Dumping

b)

Quota

c)

Tariffs

d)

Embargo

60.

Comprehensive social security system encourage people on

a)

Future consumption

b)

current consumption

c)

saving for future

d)

none of above