What best explains a shift in market supply curve to the right?
A. An advertising campaign is successful in promoting the good
B. A new technique makes it cheaper to produce the good
C. The government introduces a tax on the good
D. The price of raw materials increases
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
A new technique makes it cheaper to produce the good best explains a shift in market supply curve to the right. A rightward shift in the supply curve, say from a new production technology, leads to a lower equilibrium price and a greater quantity.The capital that is consumed by an economy or a firm in the production process is known as
A. Capital loss
B. Production cost
C. Dead-weight loss
D. Depreciation
Who propounded the opportunity cost theory of international trade?
A. Ricardo
B. Marshall
C. Heckscher & Ohlin
D. Haberler
Which among the following statement is INCORRECT?
A. On a linear demand curve, all the five forms of elasticity can be depicted
B. If two demand curves are linear and intersecting each other, then, coefficient of elasticity would be same on different demand curves at the point of intersection.
C. If two demand curves are linear and parallel to each other, then, at a particular price, the coefficient of elasticity would be different on different demand curves.
D. The price elasticity of demand is expressed in terms of relaive not absolute changes in Price and Quantity demanded.
A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Remain the same
D. Become zero
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