A discriminating monopolist will charge a higher price from whichgroup of customers?

Question:

A discriminating monopolist will charge a higher price from whichgroup of customers?

A.

Group with more elastic

B.

Group with less elastic

C.

Group with Unitary Elastic

D.

Group with Infinitely Elastic

Answer» b. Group with less elastic

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The Laspeyres price index:

Question:

The Laspeyres price index:

A.

regards the current year quantities as fixed

B.

regards the base year quantities as fixed

C.

regards the base year prices as fixed

D.

regards the current quality as fixed

Answer» b. regards the base year quantities as fixed

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For the monopolist, at the profit maximizing level of output

Question:

For the monopolist, at the profit maximizing level of output

A.

price is greater than marginal cost (p > mc)

B.

price is equal to marginal cost (p=mc)

C.

price may be greater than or equal to marginal cost,

D.

price is less than marginal cost (p <mc)

Answer» a. price is greater than marginal cost (p > mc)

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At a price of Rs11.00, quantity demanded is 90; and at a price of Rs.9.00, quantity demandedis 110. The price elasticity of demand is:

Question:

At a price of Rs11.00, quantity demanded is 90; and at a price of Rs.9.00, quantity demandedis 110. The price elasticity of demand is:

A.

0.8

B.

1

C.

1.5

D.

-1.22

Answer» d. -1.22

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The advantage of sampling registration is that:

Question:

The advantage of sampling registration is that:

A.

it has full coverage

B.

it is more accurate

C.

it provides the estimate for rural and urban areas separately

D.

all the above

Answer» d. all the above

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