{"id":4888,"date":"2017-07-24T12:09:44","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T06:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=4888"},"modified":"2017-07-30T17:19:02","modified_gmt":"2017-07-30T11:49:02","slug":"economics-optional-test-1-plan-upsc-mains-2017-mains-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/economics-optional-test-1-plan-upsc-mains-2017-mains-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Economics Optional Test 1 and Plan for UPSC Mains 2017 : Mains Marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Additional Set of Questions for Practice<\/span>: Q1. State, prove and give an economic interpretation of Euler\u2019s theorem. <\/span> Q2. \u201cSystematic monetary policy will not be effective under Rational Expectations Hypotheses.\u201d Explain the statement with a suitable model.<\/span> Q3. State the CES production function and interpret its parameters. Show that the Cobb-Douglas production function is a special case of CES production function. <\/span> Q4. Explain the speculative demand for money and it\u2019s relationship to the \u2018liquidity trap\u2019.<\/span> Q5. What is asymmetric information? How does it lead to adverse selection and market failure ?<\/span> Q6. Define Income effect, substitution effect and price effec. Show that price effect can be decomposed into substitution effect and income effect.<\/span> Q7. Compare different measures of risk aversion.<\/span> Q8. What is Prisoner\u2019s Dilemma? Discuss its importance and implications in Game Theory.<\/span> Q9. <\/p>\n

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    Why does a perfectly competitive firm keeps on producing in the short run even when it is incurring losses. Explain using suitable diagram, when the firm will shut down?<\/span> Q10. What do you mean by collusive oligopoly? Distinguish between cartel and price-leadership with respect to determination of price and quantity. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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