MA Economics 2nd Semester Exam Paper
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What is the purpose of Section A in the exam paper P-472 / MAEC-505?

  • To answer short answer type questions
  • To answer any two long answer type questions of Nineteen (19) marks each (correct)
  • To answer any five long answer type questions of Nineteen (19) marks each
  • To answer any one long answer type question of Nineteen (19) marks
  • In economics, what does 'total revenue' represent?

  • The total costs incurred by a firm in producing a given quantity of output
  • The average income earned by a firm from selling a given quantity of output
  • The additional income earned by a firm from selling one more unit of output
  • The total income earned by a firm from selling a given quantity of output (correct)
  • What is the difference between short run and long run equilibrium under monopoly?

  • Short run equilibrium occurs when marginal cost equals marginal revenue, while long run equilibrium does not have this condition.
  • Short run equilibrium involves fixed costs, while long run equilibrium does not.
  • Short run equilibrium allows firms to enter or exit the market, while long run equilibrium does not.
  • Short run equilibrium may result in economic profits or losses, while long run equilibrium always results in zero economic profit. (correct)
  • In economics, what is the significance of opportunity cost?

    <p>It is the cost of an alternative that must be forgone in order to pursue a certain action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does total revenue represent in economics?

    <p>The revenue earned from selling all units of a product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does marginal revenue indicate in economics?

    <p>The revenue earned from selling an additional unit of a product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In economics, what characterizes short run equilibrium under monopoly?

    <p>Price equals average total cost and marginal cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes long run equilibrium under monopoly in economics?

    <p>Price equals marginal cost but exceeds average total cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Exam Paper P-472 / MAEC-505

    • Section A of the exam paper P-472 / MAEC-505 has a specific purpose.

    Revenue in Economics

    • Total revenue represents the total amount of money earned by a firm from selling its goods or services.
    • Total revenue is the total amount of money earned by a firm from selling its goods or services.

    Marginal Revenue in Economics

    • Marginal revenue indicates the additional revenue earned by a firm from selling one additional unit of its product.

    Equilibrium under Monopoly

    • In the short run, equilibrium under monopoly is characterized by the intersection of the marginal revenue curve and the marginal cost curve.
    • In the long run, equilibrium under monopoly is distinguished by the intersection of the long-run average cost curve and the demand curve.

    Opportunity Cost

    • Opportunity cost is the value of the next best alternative that is forgone when a choice is made.

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