Question 1 :
A straight line demand curve implies _____ demand function.
- Linear
- Non– Linear
- Steep
- Vertical
Question 2 :
Dx = a – b Px is a case of _____ demand function.
- Linear
- Steep
- Vertical
- Non– Linear
Question 3 :
Demand and price have _____ relationship.
- No
- inverse
- Direct
- None of these
Question 4 :
The demand curve is _____ elastic.
- Unirary
- perfectly
- Relatively
- None of these
Question 5 :
_____ explains the relationship between demand for a commodity and it determinants.
- Demand
- Supply function
- Demand function
- Supply
Question 6 :
The demand curve for a perfectly competitive firm is _____.
- Upward slopping
- downward sloping
- perfectly elastic
- Horizontal
Question 7 :
The monopoly firm faces a _____ demand curve.
- veritcle
- Upward slopping
- Kinked
- downward sloping
Question 8 :
An _____ firm does not face a definite demand curve.
- Monopolistic competition
- Monopoly
- Perfect Competition
- Oligopoly
Question 9 :
Demand function explains the functional relationship between price and demand.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Question 10 :
A linear demand function implies proportionate demand behaviour.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Question 11 :
Demand for a commodity depends only on price, income of the commodity.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Question 12 :
A linear demand function may be stated as D = a – bP.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Question 13 :
The demand curve for a perfectly competitive firm is perfectly elastic.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Question 14 :
A monopoly firm faces a upward sloping demand curve.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Question 15 :
The demand curve under monopolistic competition is more elastic in comparison to demand curve under monopoly.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Question 16 :
Demand varies directly with price.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Question 17 :
The demand curve for an oligopoly firm is indeterminate.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Question 18 :
In a homogeneous oligopoly the firm try to differentiate their products from the other competitors.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Question 19 :
The monopoly firm faces a downward sloping demand curve.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Question 20 :
The demand curve representing a conventional demand function refers to :
- Price-demand functional relationship
- Proportionate relationship between price charge and demand variation
- Straight relationship between price charge and demand variation
- Effective desire of the buyers
Question 21 :
Which of the following is a case of linear demand function?
- Dx = f (Px)
- Dx = f (Px , Py)
- Dx = a + b Px + L
- Dx = 100 – 5 Px
Question 22 :
A linear demand function is depicted through :
- a straight line demand curve
- a downward slopping demand curve
- a vertical demand curve
- none of the above
Question 23 :
All of the following are determinants of demand except _____
- Consumer income
- Price related to goods
- Quantity supplied
- Size of population
Question 24 :
In a typical demand schedule quantity demanded _____
- Varies directly with price
- Varies inversely with price
- Is independent of price
- Various proportionately with price
Question 25 :
A perfect competitive firm faces a _____ demand curve for its product.
- upward sloping
- downward sloping
- vertical straight line
- horizontal straight line
Question 26 :
The demand curve under monopoly is a _____ curve.
- upward sloping
- downward sloping
- horizontal straight line
- None of the above
Question 27 :
When demand is perfectly elastic, the demand curve is _____.
- horizontal straight line
- vertical straight line
- Steep
- None of the above
Question 28 :
_____ is the desire for a commodity which is backed by ability and willingness to pay its price.
- Demand
- Supply
- Demand function
- Supply function
Question 29 :
Under oligopoly the firm faces a _____ demand curve.
- horizontal
- vertical
- upward sloping
- Kinked (Indeterminate)