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