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Demand for Perishable Goods is Inelastic. - Economics

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Demand for perishable goods is inelastic.

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Demand for perishable goods is inelastic.

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2010-2011 (March)

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Demand for necessaries is................

(elastic / inelastic / infinitely elastic / unitary elastic)


Explain, with reasons, whether you Agree or Disagree with the following statement

There are no exceptions to the Law of Demand.


Define demand. Name the factors affecting market demand.


What is meant by inelastic demand?


Explain the problem of what to produce.


Any statement above demand for a good is considered complete only when the following is/are mentioned in it. ( choose the correct alternative)

a) Price of the good

b) Quantity of good

c) Period of time

d) All of the above


Distinguish between ‘increase in demand’ and increase in quantity demanded of a good.


When the income of the consumer falls the impact on a price-demand curve of an inferior good is: (choose the correct alternative)

a. Shifts to the right.
b. Shifts of the left.
c. There is upward movement along the curve.
d. There is downward movement along the curve


Give reason or Explain the following statement :

Demand for habitually used goods is inelastic.


Fill in the blank with proper alternatives given in the bracket:

Indirect demand is also known as _______ demand.


State whether the following statement is true or false.

Perfectly inelastic demand curve is parallel to ‘X’ axis.


Write whether the following statement is True or False:

Demand for commodities depends upon various factors.


Fill in the blank with appropriate alternatives given in the bracket: 

The law of demand states ________ relation between demand and price. 


 Write answers in ‘one’ or ‘two’ paras each. 

What are the main determinants of aggregate demand? 

 


Fill in the blank with appropriate alternatives given below

When price of commodity rises, the demand for it ______________.


Fill in the blank with appropriate alternatives given below:

Market demand is an aggregate of purchasing by _________ buyers.


Fill in the blank with appropriate alternatives given below:

Indirect demand is also known as _____________ demand.


Match the following:
 

Group A
Group B
1. Demand and price
a. Substitute goods
2. Tea and coffee
b. Inverse relation
3. Inferior goods
c. Joint demand
4. Factors of production
d. Distribution of income
5. Pen and ink
e. Composite demand
 
f. Giffen goods
 
g. Indirect demand

State whether the following statement is TRUE and FALSE

Quantity demanded varies directly with price.


State whether the following statement is TRUE and FALSE

Individual demand is a demand by single buyer.


Give reason or explain the following statement.

Increase in demand indicates a rightward shift in the demand curve.


Give reason or explain the following statement.

Demand curve slopes downward from left to right.


Give reason or explain the following statement.

Demand for factors of production is derived demand.


Do you agree with the following statement? Give reason

Many factors influence the demand for a commodity.


Answer the following question.
Discuss the relationship between the income of the consumer and demand for a commodity with respect to normal goods, inferior goods, and necessities.


Choose the correct answer from given options

In the given figure X1Y1 and X2Yare Production Possibility Curves in two different periods T1 and T2 respectively for Good X and Good Y. A1 and A2 represent actual outputs and P1 and Prepresent potential outputs respectively in the two times periods.

The change in actual output of Goods X and Y over the two periods would be represented by a movement from __________. 


Answer the following question:
Elaborate the law of demand, with the help of a hypothetical schedule.


If the price of good X rises and it leads to an increase in demand for good Y, both are ______ goods.


Which of the following points relates to the transaction demand for money? 


Which of the following points are related to the 'Paradox of Thrift'? 


Increase in price of substitute goods leads to ______


From the set of statements given in Column A and Column B, choose the correct pair of statement:

Column A Column B
1. Reduction of pollution (a) Microeconomics
2. Problems due to unemployment (b) Microeconomics
3. Shift in the demand curve (c) Microeconomics
4. Government expenditure on building of roads (d) Microeconomics

If the increase in demand is greater than the increase in supply, then equilibrium price will ______


Identify the two cost curves which start from the same point on the Y-axis.


Aggregate demand can be decreased by:


Which of the following statements is correct with respect to the correction of Excess Demand?


Which of the following statements is true?


Which of the following statements is false?


Which of the following statements is true?


Read the following news report and answer the Q.97-Q.100 on the basis of the same:

The quantity of a commodity that a consumer is willing to buy and is able to afford, given the prices of goods and the consumer's tastes and preferences is called demand for the commodity. Whenever one or more of these variables change, the quantity of the good Chosen by the consumer is likely to change as well. The relation between the consumer's optimal choice of the quantity of a good and its price is very important and this relation is called the demand function. Thus, the consumer's demand function for a good gives the amount of the good that the consumer chooses at different levels of its price when the other things remain unchanged.

Assertion: The income of the consumers remains unchanged

Reason: Commodity should be a normal good.

Select the correct alternative from the following.


Read the following news report and answer the Q.97-Q.100 on the basis of the same:

The quantity of a commodity that a consumer is willing to buy and is able to afford, given the prices of goods and the consumer's tastes and preferences is called demand for the commodity. Whenever one or more of these variables change, the quantity of the good Chosen by the consumer is likely to change as well. The relation between the consumer's optimal choice of the quantity of a good and its price is very important and this relation is called the demand function. Thus, the consumer's demand function for a good gives the amount of the good that the consumer chooses at different levels of its price when the other things remain.

In which of the following cases there will be leftward shift in demand?


Read the following news report and answer the Q.97-Q.100 on the basis of the same:

The quantity of a commodity that a consumer is willing to buy and is able to afford, given the prices of goods and the consumer's tastes and preferences is called demand for the commodity. Whenever one or more of these variables change, the quantity of the good Chosen by the consumer is likely to change as well. The relation between the consumer's optimal choice of the quantity of a good and its price is very important and this relation is called the demand function. Thus, the consumer's demand function for a good gives the amount of the good that the consumer chooses at different levels of its price when the other things remain.

What is meant by the contraction of demand?


Which of the following statement is true?


Which of the following statements is true?


Assertion (A): Demand deposits are not legal tenders.

Reason (R): They are with the bank, so only can be used as a legal tender when cheques are issued for the transfer.


The figure given below shows the relation between the quantity demanded for the good X and the price of the good Z. What type of goods are X and Z?


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