The Laffer Curve illustrates the relationship between: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Laffer Curve illustrates the relationship between:
A. Tax rates and tax revenue
B. Interest rates and investment
C. Money supply and inflation
D. Inflation and unemployment
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Laffer Curve shows that beyond a certain point, increasing tax rates may lead to a decrease in total tax revenue due to reduced economic activity and tax evasion.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
In the context of inflation measurement, the GDP deflator is:
A. A measure of wholesale prices only
B. The ratio of nominal GDP to real GDP
C. A measure of consumer price changes only
D. A fixed-basket consumer price index

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The GDP deflator is calculated as (Nominal GDP / Real GDP) × 100 and reflects price changes of all goods and services produced domestically.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The slope of an isocost line is equal to:
A. total cost divided by output
B. price of labour divided by price of capital
C. price of capital divided by price of labour
D. negative price of labour divided by price of capital

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The isocost line slope is the negative ratio of input prices, typically -w/r, where w is labour price and r is capital price.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
Loss assets are those where:
A. assets are standard
B. no loss has been identified
C. loss has been written off fully
D. loss has been identified but the amount has not been written off

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Loss assets are assets where a loss has been identified but not yet fully written off.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1