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Production Analysis
Production Analysis
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 | Question 1 | 
The primary factors of production are:
| Labour and Organisation | |
| Labour and Capital | |
| Land and Capital | |
| Land and Labour. | 
| Question 2 | 
The man-made physical goods used to produce other goods and services are referred to
as.
| Land | |
| Labour | |
| Capital | |
| Organization. | 
| Question 3 | 
Formula for calculating AP is
| ΔTP/N | |
| ΔTP/ΔN | |
| TP/MP | |
| TP/N | 
| Question 4 | 
Which factor is called the changing agent of the Society
| Labourer | |
| Land | |
| Organizer | |
| Capital | 
| Question 5 | 
Who said, that one of the key of an entrepreneur is “uncertainty- bearing”.
| J.B.Clark | |
| Schumpeter | |
| Knight | |
| Adam Smith | 
| Question 6 | 
The functional relationship between “inputs” and “outputs” is called as
| Consumption Function | |
| Production Function | |
| Savings Function | |
| Investment Function | 
| Question 7 | 
In a firm 5 units of factors produce 24units of the product. When the number of factor
increases by one, the production increases to 30 units. Calculate the Avarage Product.
| 30 | |
| 6 | |
| 5 | |
| 24 | 
| Question 8 | 
The short-run production is studied through
| The Laws of Returns to Scale | |
| The Law of Variable Proportions | |
| Iso-quants | |
| Law of Demand | 
| Question 9 | 
The long-run production function is explained by
| Law of Demand | |
| Law of Supply | |
| Returns to Scale | |
| Law of Variable Proportions | 
| Question 10 | 
An Iso-quant curve is also known as
| Inelastic Supply Curve | |
| Inelastic Demand Curve | |
| Equi-marginal Utility | |
| Equal Product Curve | 
| Question 11 | 
Mention the economies reaped from inside the firm
| financial | |
| technical | |
| managerial | |
| all of the above | 
| Question 12 | 
Cobb-Douglas production function assumes
| Increasing returns to scale | |
| Diminishing returns to scale | |
| Constant returns to scale | |
| All of the above | 
| Question 13 | 
Name the returns to scale when the output increases by more than 5%, for a 5% increase
in the inputs,
| Increasing returns to scale | |
| decreasing returns to scale | |
| Constant returns to scale | |
| All of the above | 
| Question 14 | 
Which of the following is not a characteristic of land?
| Its limited supply | |
| It is mobile | |
| Heterogeneous | |
| Gift of Nature | 
| Question 15 | 
Product obtained from additional factors of production is termed as
| Marginal product | |
| Total product | |
| Average product | |
| Annual product | 
| Question 16 | 
odern economists have propounded the law of
| Increasing returns | |
| decreasing returns | |
| Constant returns | |
| variable proportions | 
| Question 17 | 
Producer’s equilibrium is achieved at the point where:
| Marginal rate of technical substitution(MRTS) is greater than the price ratio | |
| MRTS is lesser than the price ratio | |
| MRTS and price ratio are equal to each other | |
| The slopes of isoquant and isocost lines are different | 
| Question 18 | 
The relationship between the price of a commodity and the supply of commodity is
| Negative | |
| Positive | |
| Zero | |
| Increase | 
| Question 19 | 
If average product is decreasing, then marginal product
| must be grater than average product | |
| must be less than average product | |
| must be increasing | |
| both a and c | 
| Question 20 | 
A production function measures the relation between
| input prices and output prices | |
| input prices and the quantity of output | |
| the quantity of inputs and the quantity of output | |
| the quantity of inputs and input prices. | 
| Question 21 | 
_____ is facilitated by transport and communication systems.
| Time utilities | |
| Place utilities	 | |
| Form utilities | |
| Possession Utilities | 
| Question 22 | 
____________ said that ‘exertion of body or mind’ results in labour
| Alfred Marshall | |
| Robbins | |
| Adam Smith | |
| J.M.Keynes | 
| Question 23 | 
Annual income flows are called ________
| Annual cost	 | |
| Minimum cost | |
| Annuities | |
| Annual income | 
| Question 24 | 
___________ is a free gift of nature.
| Land | |
| Organisation | |
| Capital | |
| All of these | 
| Question 25 | 
______ may be classified in to five kinds.
| External Economies | |
| Economies of scale | |
| Internal Economies | |
| Modern Economy	  | 
| Question 26 | 
______ is the other name given for factor of production
| Inputs | |
| Outputs | |
| Exertion | |
| Formation | 
| Question 27 | 
________ faces both risks and uncertainties
| Entrepreneur | |
| Labour | |
| Land | |
| None of these  | 
| Question 28 | 
_____ represent human capital
| Money | |
| Efficiency | |
| Hard work	 | |
| All the above | 
| Question 29 | 
Education and training given to labour is _________
| Money capital	 | |
| Human capital | |
| Physical capital | |
| None of the these | 
| Question 30 | 
Accumulation of more and more physical capital is called ________
| Physical capital formation | |
| Money capital | |
| Labour and capital | |
| Human capital | 
| Question 31 | 
Production means overall increase in the creation of ___________
| Exchange | |
| Distribution | |
| Utility | |
| Demand  | 
| Question 32 | 
The technical relationship that obtains between inputs and outputs is known as
| Factors of production | |
| Production function | |
| Entrepreneurial function | |
| None of these | 
| Question 33 | 
Utility is a _________ subjective
| Social concept | |
| Psychological concept	 | |
| Political concept	 | |
| Scientific concept | 
| Question 34 | 
The long run production is analysed by using two concept ________ and _______
| ISO quant return to scale  | |
| Decreasing and increasing return to scale | |
| Increasing and diminishing returns | |
| None of these | 
| Question 35 | 
Labour means physical ________
| Exertion | |
| Elastic | |
| Physical capital formation | |
| Entrepreneur | 
| Question 36 | 
Division of labour means ___
| Dividing the process of production | |
| Dividing labours into age groups | |
| Dividing wages to the labour | |
| None of these | 
| Question 37 | 
Bank deposits, shares, debentures and other monetary instruments are called ______
| Money capital | |
| Human capital | |
| Physical capital | |
| None of these | 
| Question 38 | 
__________ cannot be separated from labourer
| Labour  | |
| Organisation | |
| Time | |
| Money | 
| Question 39 | 
________ is the primary factor of production
| Man | |
| Time | |
| Money | |
| Organisation | 
| Question 40 | 
_______ attract new customers
| Producer | |
| Labour | |
| Successful entrepreneur | |
| None of these | 
| Question 41 | 
What is ‘Production’ in economics?
| Creation/addition to the value of output | |
| Production of food grains | |
| Creation of servives | |
| Manufacturing of goods | 
| Question 42 | 
When total product falls, then __________
| Average product is equal to zero | |
| Marginal product is equal to zero | |
| Marginal product is negative | |
| Average product continues to rise | 
| Question 43 | 
In the first stage of law of variable proportions, total product increases at an_______
| Decreasing rate | |
| Increasing rate | |
| Constant rate | |
| Both (a) and (b) | 
| Question 44 | 
At the point of inflexion, the marginal product is _________
| Increasing | |
| Decreasing | |
| Maximum | |
| Negative | 
| Question 45 | 
- MP = _______
- (a) TPn – TPn-1 (b) TCn – TCn-1 (c) TP/Q (d) TUn – TUn-1
| a | |
| b | |
| c | |
| d | 
| Question 46 | 
______ creates utility
| Consumption | |
| Production | |
| Distribution | |
| Exchange | 
| Question 47 | 
___ process creates economic well being
| Production | |
| Consumption | |
| Public finance  | |
| Distribution | 
| Question 48 | 
Production is the result of co-operation of ________ factors of production.
| One | |
| Two | |
| Three | |
| Four | 
| Question 49 | 
_______ of production mean resources used in the process of production of commodities
| Features | |
| Assumption | |
| Factors | |
| Distribution | 
| Question 50 | 
Land and Labour are the __________ factors of production
| Primary | |
| Secondary | |
| Teritary | |
| All of these | 
| Question 51 | 
The saved amount is called as ____
| Income | |
| Cost | |
| Expenditure | |
| Capital | 
| Question 52 | 
_______ is a special form of labour
| Capital | |
| Land | |
| Organisation | |
| None of these | 
| Question 53 | 
Capital and organization are the ____________ factors of production
| Primary | |
| Secondary | |
| Tertiary | |
| All of these | 
| Question 54 | 
Land is subject to ________
| Law of Demand	 | |
| Law of Variable proportion | |
| Law of Diminishing returns | |
| Law of Returns to scale | 
| Question 55 | 
___________ is the active factor of production
| Labour | |
| Land | |
| Capital | |
| None of these | 
| Question 56 | 
The man behind organizing the business called s __________
| Organizer | |
| Entrepreneur | |
| Both (a) and (b)	 | |
| None of these | 
| Question 57 | 
A successful entrepreneur is always an innovators’ who said this?
| JosephSchumpeter | |
| Marshall | |
| Bohm – Bawerk	 | |
| George J. Stigler | 
| Question 58 | 
Production function may be classified into _________
| One | |
| Two | |
| Three | |
| Four | 
| Question 59 | 
TP = _____
- (a) TP/N (b) AP x N (c) (d) TPn – TPn-1
| A | |
| B | |
| C | |
| D | 
| Question 60 | 
AP = ________
- (a) TP/N (b) TPn – TPn-1 (c) (d) AP x N
| A | |
| B | |
| C | |
| D | 
| Question 61 | 
MP = ______
- (a) TP/N (b) TPn – TPn-1 (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these
| A | |
| B | |
| C | |
| D | 
| Question 62 | 
Total product increases upto the point where marginal product is __________
| One  | |
| Two | |
| Infinity | |
| Zero | 
| Question 63 | 
The tendency of total product to increase at an increasing rate stop at point “A” this point is known as ___________
| Equilibrium | |
| Keynesian cross | |
| point of inflexion | |
| All the above | 
| Question 64 | 
All inputs are increased by one percent, output increases exactly by one percent is ______
| Increasing returns to scale | |
| Constant returns to scale | |
| Decreasing returns to scale | |
| All the above | 
| Question 65 | 
Economics are broadly divided into _______ types.
| One | |
| Two  | |
| Three | |
| Four | 
| Question 66 | 
Economies of scale _________ the cost of production and diseconomies of scale _____ the cost of production.
| Reduces, increases | |
| Reduces, reduces	 | |
| Increases, increases | |
| Increase, reduces | 
| Question 67 | 
The two words “ISO” and “quant” are derived from ______ language
| Latin | |
| French | |
| Greek | |
| All the above | 
| Question 68 | 
The ISO-Quant is also called as the ______
| Equal product curve	 | |
| Product indifference curve | |
| Both (a) and (b)		 | |
| None of these | 
| Question 69 | 
The ISO-quant curve slopes downwards from left to right due to ________
| Law of diminishing marginal utility (LDMU) | |
| Marginal rate of technical substitution (MRTS) | |
| Law of diminishing marginal rate substitution | |
| All of above  | 
| Question 70 | 
The Cobb-Douglas production function was developed by ______
| Charles W.Cobb and Paul H.Douglas | |
| E.H.Chamberlin | |
| J.M.Keynes		 | |
| Adam Smith | 
| Question 71 | 
The Cobb-Douglas production function can be expressed as ___________
- (a) Potential price – actual price (b) MRTxy =PX/PY
- (c) Q = ALa Kb (d) a + b = 1
| A | |
| B | |
| C | |
| D | 
| Question 72 | 
a + b < 1 is _________
| Increasing returns to scale		 | |
| Constant returns to scale | |
| Decreasing returns to scale | |
| None of these | 
| Question 73 | 
The degree of responsiveness of change in supply to change in price is called ______
| Law of supply | |
| Elasticity supply	 | |
| Elasticity demand | |
| Production | 
| Question 74 | 
There are ____________________ types of elasticity supply
| One | |
| Two | |
| Three | |
| Five | 
| Question 75 | 
Factors governing elasticity supply are ____
| Nature of the commodity | |
| Cost of production | |
| Time factor	 | |
| All the above | 
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