Economics Mcqs – MCQs

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1.What is the definition of a hard currency?

2.What is the basis for calculating a country's national income?

3.Which of the following is more commonly associated with a free market economy compared to a planned economy?

4.What does the term 'terms of trade' signify?

5.What is the economic term for when one textile manufacturer acquires another company in the same industry?

6.Which group gains the most advantage during periods of inflation?

7.Which institution is responsible for controlling monetary policy?

8.What term describes an extremely fast increase in prices where currency loses so much value that bartering becomes a better option?

9.Which of the following is a fundamental characteristic of inflation?

10.Which government action is designed to increase the cost of imported goods?

11.What does the term 'real wage' refer to?

12.What does the term 'Debenture' refer to?

13.What does the term 'inflation' refer to?

14.Which stock exchange holds the title of being the oldest in the world?

15.How would you define the term 'Laissez faire'?

16.What term refers to a tax imposed on goods when they are imported or exported?

17.What does the term 'Debt retirement' mean?

18.What is the name given to the rules and regulations that oversee the administration of an organization?

19.What does the term 'Tariff' refer to?

20.What term describes an economic system where the government holds ownership and control over production resources for the welfare of the entire population?