Sss2 Economics 3rd Term Exam 2024/25
  • 1. Find the mean of the following numbers: 2, 8, 10, 12, 8 and 20
A) 5
B) 8
C) 20
D) 10
  • 2. Find the mode of the following numbers   25, 25, 30,   60, 51,   20, 25,   30 and 40.
A) 25
B) 40
C) 30
D) 20
  • 3. … is the average of a series of figures or value.
A) range
B) mean
C) mode
D) median
  • 4. Arithmetic mean can also be prepared for … data.
A) ungroup
B) all of the above
C) single
D) grouped
  • 5. A demand schedule is____
A) a table showing the relationship between price and quantity demanded of a commodity
B) the market demand
C) the quantity of goods the consumer is prepared to buy
D) a table showing the consumer demand in order of importance
  • 6. The price of a commodity is determined by the___
A) quantity of goods demanded
B) supplier
C) Interaction of demand and supply
D) quantity of goods supplied
  • 7. ____ is the average of variable obtained in a study?
A) Deviation
B) Arithmetic mean
C) Standard deviation
D) Standard mean
  • 8. £ means ____
A) Summation
B) Some many
C) So
D) Sum plus
  • 9. ___ is the number that appears most in any given distribution
A) Mode
B) Mean
C) Median
D) Middle
  • 10. ____is the middle number in any given distribution
A) Arithmetic mean
B) Median
C) Mean
D) Mode
  • 11. Find the mode of the given sets. 10,20,39,30,49,20,50,40,39,20,10,39,49,39.
A) 40
B) 20
C) 39
D) 10
  • 12. ____is the square root of the variance?
A) Standard deviation
B) Range
C) Mean deviation
D) Variance
  • 13. Measure of dispersion is also called____
A) Measure of range
B) Measure of deviation
C) Measure of location
D) Measure of variation
  • 14. ___ is the data difference between the highest and lowest values in the data.
A) Range
B) Mean
C) Median
D) Mode
  • 15. Utility simply means___
A) Obey
B) Interest
C) Satisfaction
D) Demand and supply
  • 16. One of these is not a concept of utility.
A) Average utility
B) Form utility
C) Total utility
D) Marginal utility
  • 17. One of these is not a type of utility?
A) Form utility
B) Time utility
C) Average utility
D) Place utility
  • 18. MU means
A) Marginal utility
B) Marginal unit
C) Mean unit
D) Mean utility
  • 19. One of these is not a type of elasticity of demand.
A) Price elasticity of demand
B) Perfectly elastic demand
C) Cross elasticity of demand
D) Income elasticity of demand
  • 20. Supply is ___ if a little change in the price of a commodity or cost of production brings about a more than proportional change in the quantity supplied?
A) Inelastic supply
B) Supply perfect
C) Elastic supply
D) Zero supply
  • 21. Perfectly inelastic is also called ____
A) Infinity elasticity
B) Greater than one elasticity
C) None
D) Zero elasticity
  • 22. Unity elasticity is also called ____
A) Elastic elasticity
B) Unitary elasticity
C) Zero elasticity
D) Infinite elasticity
  • 23. ... … is the satisfaction that a consumer derives from consuming a commodity at any given time.
A) marginal utility
B) none of the above
C) utility
D) total utility
  • 24. Which of the following is not a set of measure of central tendency?
A) mode and mean
B) mean and percentile
C) mean and median
D) mode and median
  • 25. The formula for calculating marginal utility are……
A) total utility / quantity consumed
B) Change in total utility / change in consumption
C) TU = AUX Qty consumed
D) none of the above
  • 26. One of the factors determining price elasticity of demand for a commodity is the ____
A) government policy
B) availability of close substitute
C) number of producers
D) price of other commodities
  • 27. If the elasticity of demand for a commodity is less than one, demand is ___
A) zero elastic
B) infinitely elastic
C) unitary elastic
D) inelastic
  • 28. All the following factors will cause a change in demand except___
A) the consumer’s income
B) the consumer’s taste
C) change in the color of the commodity
D) a change in population size
  • 29. The theory of consumer behavior is based on all the following assumptions except that the_____
A) consumer has budget constraint
B) consumer taste remain constant
C) consumer is assumed irrational
D) consumer aims at maximizing his utility
  • 30. The difference between demand and wants is in___
A) economic value of the commodity
B) ability to pay for the commodity
C) desire for the commodity
D) significance of the commodity
  • 31. A demand curve parallel to the Y-axis indicates _____
A) perfectly elastic demand
B) perfectly inelastic demand
C) fairly inelastic demand
D) fairly elastic demand
  • 32. Price elasticity of supply can be incuenced by the following factors EXCEPT ____
A) nature of the  product
B) time period
C) cost of production
D) size of consumer’s income
  • 33. The amount of satisfaction obtained from the consumption of a commodity at a particular time is called ____
A) form utility
B) total utility
C) time utility
D) place utility
  • 34. A change in supply implies______
A) shift in the supply curve to the left or to the right
B) movement along the supply curve
C) shift in supply curve to the left only
D) decrease in price and quantity supplied
  • 35. Elasticity of demand can be measured or calculated by using the co-efficient of ……………
A) supply
B) time
C) price
D) demand
  • 36. The marginal revenue curve of a monopolist is____
A) upward sloping from right to left
B) downward sloping from left to right
C) downward sloping from right to left
D) parallel to the quantity axis
  • 37. When all factor inputs are doubled, the production possibility curve will_____
A) shift from right to left
B) remain in its former position
C) shift from left to right and return to its original position
D) shift from left to right
  • 38. The shape of the average cost (AC) curve shows • that as production increases___
A) average cost increases
B) total cost decrease
C) marginal cost steadily increases
D) average cost decreases and then increases
  • 39. Dividing total variable cost by quantity of output commo gives____
A) Variable Cost (VC)
B) Total Fixed Cost (TFC)
C) Average Variable Cost (AVC)
D) Total Cost (TC)
  • 40. Which of the following markets determines its own price or output?
A) Perfect market
B) Monopoly market
C) Common market
D) Commodity market
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