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Business Economics Unit IIII

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Find out the equal term of Diminishing Marginal Returns.

a)

Decreasing average variable costs    

b)

Decreasing marginal costs

c)

Increasing marginal costs

d)

Decreasing average fixed costs

2.

Define Production in Economics

a)

Utility creation

b)

Providing services

c)

Agricultural activity  

d)

Industrial production

3.

In which stage of production, a rational producer likes to operate in short-run production.

a)

First Stage

b)

Second Stage

c)

Third Stage

d)

No Stage

4.

Find out the main objective of production activity.

a)

To create employment           

b)

To improve standard of living

c)

To earn Profit

d)

Raise national income

5.

Identify the two kinds of economies of scale.

a)

Temporary and Permanent

b)

Natural and Artificial

c)

Managerial and Industrial

d)

Internal and External

6.

Which of the following are the primary factors of production?

a)

Labour and Organisation

b)

Labour and Capital

c)

Land and Capital

d)

Land and Labour

7.

Why firms making similar products, often located near each other?

a)

Competition may be reduced

b)

External economies may be possible

c)

Land may be cheaper

d)

Overheads may be increased

8.

When is the “Law of Diminishing Returns” applied in Production Function?

a)

Long run, but not short run

b)

Short run, but not the long run

c)

Short run and long run 

d)

Neither long run and short run

9.

WHICH IS FREE GIFT OF NATURE

(a)  

10.

Indicate the term applicable in Law of Diminishing Returns.

a)

Average Product

b)

Average Total Cost

c)

Marginal Product

d)

Marginal rate of technical substitution

11.

The law of variable proportions is also known as

a)

Law of Increasing Costs

b)

Law of Returns to Scale

c)

Law of Diminishing Returns

d)

Law of Supply

12.

Find out the above diagram?

a)

Law of Variable Proportion

b)

Law of Return to Scale

c)

Long Run

d)

Short Run

13.

Identify the shape of the supply curve.

a)

Downward sloping

b)

Vertical  line 

c)

Horizontal line     

d)

Upward Sloping

14.

What is the effect of increasing variable inputs on total output in the short run?

a)

Total output increases at a decreasing rate

b)

Total output remains constant

c)

Total output increases at an increasing rate

d)

Total output decreases

15.

Which of the following best describes the concept of economies of scale?

a)

Fixed costs that remain constant regardless of output

b)

Variable costs that increase with output

c)

Cost disadvantages due to increased production

d)

Cost advantages due to increased production

16.

What happens to marginal returns when a firm operates beyond the optimal level of production?

a)

Marginal returns begin to decline

b)

Marginal returns remain constant

c)

Marginal returns increase

d)

Marginal returns become negative

17.

What is the primary purpose of the production function in economics?

a)

To determine the optimal level of output

b)

To analyze consumer behavior

c)

To measure economic growth

d)

To evaluate market competition

18.

From the following best describes the concept of diminishing returns?

a)

Increased output leads to higher costs

b)

Adding more inputs results in smaller increases in output

c)

Output decreases as inputs are increased

d)

Output increases at a constant rate

19.

Identify the term that describes the relationship between input and output in production.

a)

Production Function

b)

Cost Function

c)

Supply Function

d)

Demand Function

20.

If a company’s long-run average cost (LRAC) curve is falling, it indicates:

a)

Diseconomies of scale

b)

Constant returns to scale

c)

Economies of scale

d)

None of the above