The concept of 'Network Externalities' implies that: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The concept of 'Network Externalities' implies that:
A. Only production externalities matter
B. Externalities are always negative
C. The value of a good decreases with the number of users
D. The value of a good or service increases with the number of other users
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Network externalities exist when the utility that a user derives from a good or service depends positively on the number of other users of the same or compatible goods.

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Question #1
The Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation focuses on:
A. urban infrastructure and basic services
B. railway electrification
C. agricultural markets
D. rural roads

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
AMRUT focuses on urban infrastructure and basic services.

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Question #2
The term 'Balance of Trade' refers to:
A. Difference between exports and imports of goods and services
B. Difference between exports and imports of goods only
C. Capital account balance
D. Overall surplus or deficit in balance of payments

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Balance of Trade is the difference between the value of exports and imports of merchandise (goods) only. Balance of payments is a broader concept including services and capital flows.

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Question #3
The 'ASEAN' grouping has how many member countries?
A. 12
B. 8
C. 14
D. 10

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
ASEAN has 10 member countries.

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