The 'menu cost' of inflation refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'menu cost' of inflation refers to:
A. cost of borrowing
B. cost of printing new currency
C. cost of food
D. cost to firms of changing prices frequently
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Menu cost is the cost firms incur in updating prices during inflation.

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The 'National Commission for Protection of Child Rights' is a:
A. judicial body
B. private body
C. statutory body
D. constitutional body

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
NCPCR is a statutory body under the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005.

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C. electricity connections
D. water connections

Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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