Marginal revenue product of labour is calculated as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Marginal revenue product of labour is calculated as:
A. total product multiplied by wage
B. AP of labour divided by wage
C. marginal cost divided by output
D. MP of labour multiplied by marginal revenue
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Marginal revenue product of labour equals marginal product of labour multiplied by marginal revenue.

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Question #1
Which of the following is NOT a type of market structure?
A. Oligopoly
B. Perfect competition
C. Monopsony of labour only
D. Monopoly

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Monopsony refers to a market with a single buyer. While monopsony is a market structure, the option 'Monopsony of labour only' incorrectly restricts it. Standard market structures are perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition and oligopoly.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
In the context of cost analysis, fixed costs in the short run:
A. Remain constant irrespective of the level of output
B. Vary with the level of output
C. Are zero at zero output
D. Are always greater than variable costs

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Fixed costs do not change with the level of output in the short run; they must be incurred even if output is zero.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
Which of the following is a characteristic of a progressive tax system?
A. Tax rate increases as income rises
B. Tax rate remains constant as income rises
C. Tax is levied at a flat rate on all incomes
D. Tax rate decreases as income rises

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
In a progressive tax system, the tax rate increases with an increase in the taxable income, placing a higher burden on higher-income groups.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1