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Economics Foreign Set 1 2014-2015 Commerce (English Medium) Class 12 Question Paper Solution

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Economics [Foreign Set 1]
Marks: 100 CBSE
Commerce (English Medium)
Science (English Medium)
Arts (English Medium)

Academic Year: 2014-2015
Date: March 2015
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[1]1

Define utility.

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[2]2

If with the rise in the price of good Y, demand for good X rises, the two goods are: (Choose the correct alternative)

a. Substitutes
b. Complements
c. Not related
d. Jointly demanded

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A consumer consumes only two goods. If the price of one of the goods falls, the indifference curve: (Choose the correct alternative)

a. Shifts upwards
b. Shifts downwards
c. Can shift both upwards or downwards
d. Does not shift

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Giving reason, comment on the shape of Production Possibilities Curve based on the following table :

Good X (units) Good Y (units)
0 4
1 3
2 2
3 1
4 0
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Chapter: [1] Introduction
[3]5 | Attempt one of the following
[3]5.1

What will be the impact of "Education for All campaign" (Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan) on the Production Possibilities Curve of the Indian economy and why?

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Chapter: [3] Production and Costs
[3]5.2

What will likely be the impact of the large-scale inflow of foreign capital in India on Production Possibilities Curve and why?

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Chapter: [3] Production and Costs
[3]6

The measure of price elasticity of demand of a normal good carries minus sign while price elasticity of supply carries plus sign. Explain why?

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[3]7

There are no barriers in the way of firms leaving or joining industry in a perfectly competitive market. Explain the significance of this feature.

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[3]8

What is maximum price ceiling? Explain its implications.

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Chapter: [4] The Theory of the Firm Under Perfect Competition
[4]9

A consumer spends Rs 400 on a good priced at Rs 4 per unit. When the price rises by 25 percent, the consumer continues to spend Rs 400. Calculate the price elasticity of demand by percentage method.

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[4]10.1

Define supply.

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Explain the effect of technological progress on supply of a good.

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[4]10.2

What is 'change in supply'? Explain the effect of tax imposed on a good on the supply of the good.

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Chapter: [3] Production and Costs
[6]11 | Attempt one of the following
[6]11.1

A consumer consumes only two goods, each priced at Rupee one per unit. If the consumer chooses a combination of the two goods with Marginal Rate of Substitution equal to 2, is the consumer in equilibrium? Give reasons. Explain what will a rational consumer do in this situation.

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A consumer consumes only two goods X and Y whose prices are Rs 2 and Rs 1 per unit respectively. It the consumer chooses a combination of the two goods with marginal utility of X being 4 and that of Y also being 4, is the consumer in equilibrium ?Give reasons. Explain what will a rational consumer do in this situation. Use Marginal Utility Analysis.

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[6]12

What are the different phases in the Law of Variable Proportions in terms of Total Product ? Give reasons behind each phase. Use diagram.

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Chapter: [3] Production and Costs
[6]13

Explain why will a producer not be in equilibrium if the conditions of equilibrium are not met.

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[6]14

Market of a good is in equilibrium. If the demand for the good 'decreases'. Explain the chain of effects of this change.

 

 
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[1]15

Name any two components of 'aggregate demand'.

 

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[1]16

If MPC = 0, the value of the multiplier is: (Choose the correct alternative)

a. 0
b. 1
c. Between 0 and 1
d. Infinity

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[1]17

Primary deficit in a government budget equals : (Choose the correct alternative)

a. Interest payments
b. Interest payments less borrowings
c. Borrowings less interest payments
d. None of the above

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[1]18

Which one of these is a revenue expenditure?

Purchase of shares

Loans advanced

Subsidies

Expenditure on acquisition of land

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Chapter: [5] Government Budget and the Economy
[1]19

Other things remaining the same, when the foreign currency becomes cheaper, the effect on national income is likely to be : (Choose the correct alternative)

a. Positive
b. Negative
c. Positive and negative both
d. No effect

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[3]20

If the Nominal Gross Domestic Product = Rs 4,400 and the Price Index (base = 100) = 110, calculate the Real Gross Domestic Product.

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[3]21 | Attempt one of the following
[3]21.1

Give the meanings of 'autonomous' transactions and 'accommodating' transactions in the Balance of Payments Accounts.

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[3]21.2

Give the meanings of Balance of Trade and Balance on Current Account of Balance of Payments Accounts

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[3]22

Giving reasons explain where charity to foreign countries is recorded in the Balance of Payments Accounts

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[4]23 | Attempt one of the following
[4]23.1

Explain "Banker to the Government" function of the Central Bank.

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[4]23.2

Explain 'Bankers' Bank' function of the central bank.

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[4]24

Currency is issued by the central bank, yet we say that commercial banks create money. Explain. How is this money creation by commercial banks likely to affect the national income? Explain

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[4]25

An economy is in equilibrium. Calculate Marginal Propensity to Save from the following :
National Income = 1,000
Autonomous Consumption = 100
Investment Expenditure = 200

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[6]26

Giving reason explain how should the following be treated in the estimation of national income:

Payment of corporate tax by a firm

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Giving reasons explain how should the following be treated in the estimation of national income:

Purchase of machinery by a factory for own use

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Giving reasons explain how should the following be treated in the estimation of national income:

Purchase of uniforms for nurses by a hospital

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[6]27 | Attempt one of the following
[6]27.1

What is meant by inflationary gap?

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Explain the role of Cash Reserve Ratio in removing an inflationary gap

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[6]27.2

Explain the concept of ‘deficient demand’ in macroeconomics.

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Explain the role of 'Margin Requirements' in removing this deficient demand gap.

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[6]28

Explain the role of government budget in fighting inflationary and deflationary tendencies.

 

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[6]29

Calculate the Gross National Product at Market Price and Personal Income :

    (Rs crores)
(i) Wages and salaries 800
(ii) Personal tax 150
(iii) Operating surplus 200
(iv) Undistributed profits 10
(v) Social security contributions by employers 100
(vi) Corporate tax 50
(vii) Net factor income to abroad (−) 20
(viii) Personal disposable income 1,200
(ix) Net indirect tax 70
(x) Consumption of fixed capital 30
(xi) Mixed income of self-employed 500
(xii) Royalty 9
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