The 'rational expectations' hypothesis assumes people: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'rational expectations' hypothesis assumes people:
A. ignore information
B. use all available information to form expectations
C. only use past values
D. have no expectations
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Rational expectations assumes agents use all available information efficiently.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'disinflation' refers to:
A. a fall in GDP
B. a fall in the price level
C. a decrease in the rate of inflation
D. an increase in inflation

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Disinflation is a slowdown in the rate of inflation.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'World Economic Forum' was established in which year?
A. 1990
B. 1971
C. 1965
D. 1980

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
WEF was established in 1971.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The concept of 'Framing Effects' demonstrates that:
A. Only the objective outcomes matter
B. The way in which a choice is presented can systematically affect decisions even when the underlying outcomes are identical
C. Preferences are completely invariant to description
D. Framing never affects choices

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Framing effects occur when logically equivalent descriptions of the same decision problem lead to different choices, violating the invariance assumption of standard rational-choice theory.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1