In the theory of consumer behaviour, the income effect of a price change for a normal good is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the theory of consumer behaviour, the income effect of a price change for a normal good is:
A. Positive
B. Zero
C. Negative
D. Indeterminate
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
For a normal good, a fall in price increases real income, leading to an increase in quantity demanded (positive income effect), reinforcing the substitution effect.

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The 'Finance Bill' is a bill that:
A. deals with foreign policy
B. deals only with defence expenditure
C. deals with banking regulation
D. contains taxation proposals of the government

Correct Answer: Option D


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The Finance Bill contains tax proposals and other financial measures.

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C. 12%
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option B


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