MEBIK Economics test

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1. Redistribution of funds from rich to poor:
a) can be presented as a kind of social insurance;
b) the factor of effective functioning of the market economy;
c) the main and exclusive goal of state regulation of the economy;
d) all answers provided above are correct

2. If the Lorentz curve for Russia were linear, then:
a) the distribution of income would be ineffective;
b) there would be absolute income inequality;
c) absolute equality of income would be observed;
d) nothing could be said about the distribution of income.

3. To smooth out inequality in the distribution of income, the state can apply:
a) price discrimination in setting prices for the products of state-owned enterprises;
b) transfer payments (pensions, benefits, compensation payments);
c) selective consumer subsidies;
d) all of the above is true.

4. What is economic mobility:
a) a person's change of place of residence;
b) accelerated development of society;
c) professional growth of the personality;
d) changing the position of a person or social group in the structure of society.

5. In the Russian Federation, the degree of income tax progression has been reduced. Now people with high incomes have to pay 30% of income instead of 13% of income. As a result, after taxes:
a) the Lorentz curve bent to the left, i.e. closer to the diagonal;
b) the Lorentz curve bent to the right, i.e. became further from the diagonal;
c) the demand for luxury goods has decreased;
d) the situation of the relatively poor population has improved.

6. Everyone must pay the state an amount equal to the benefits received from the state (the principle of benefits received). This principle is a reflection of the approach:
a) libertarianism;
b) Confucianism;
c) egalitarianism;
d) utilitarianism;

7. Which of the following measures can reduce inequality in income distribution?
a) replacement of the progressive taxation scale with a proportional one;
b) the introduction of a significant tax on the transfer of inheritance;
c) an increase in pensions;
d) answers b) and c) are correct;
e) all of the above answers are correct.

8. An increase in income tax, other things being equal, results in:
a) to the growth of the shadow economy;
b) to reduce profits shown in the reports of firms;
c) to reduce the amount paid in the form of dividends.
d) all answers are correct

9. Kursk Institute of Management, Economics and Business (MEBIK) has the status of a non-profit organization. It means that:
a) MEBIK does not receive profit;
b) all profits of MEBIK are withdrawn to the budget;
c) MEBIK can receive profit, but is obliged to distribute it among the founders;
d) MEBIK should use the received profit to finance the statutory goals.

10. Indicate among the following goals of state regulation that are mutually exclusive:
a) efficiency and scientific and technological progress;
b) equity and rates of economic growth;
c) equality and full employment;
d) environmental protection and sustainable economic development.

11. If the state establishes a fixed level of rent that is different from the equilibrium level, then:
a) the volume of economic rent decreases;
b) economic rent increases;
c) economic rent remains unchanged;
d) the answer depends on the elasticity of demand for land.

12. The State Duma decided to increase taxes using the principle of solvency. From the point of view of this principle, the most preferable would be:
a) excise tax on beer;
b) sales tax;
c) progressive income tax;
d) 1% tax on the services of telephone companies.

13. Ways to combat poverty include:
a) the establishment of the minimum wage;
b) the activities of the compulsory health insurance fund;
c) the establishment of a regressive taxation system;
d) answers a) and b) are correct.

14. The concept of human capital has been developed to explain:
a) human performance versus machines;
b) why do individuals give preference to one institution over another;
c) other knowledge and skills
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15. The higher the Gini coefficient, the higher the crime rate in the country:
a) above;
b) below;
c) the Gini coefficient measures the level of economic inequality in a country;
d) Gini coefficient measures the percentage of people of retirement age.

16. When implementing economic policy, one has to make a choice between:
a) the level of taxation and the volume of production of public goods;
b) efficiency and fairness;
c) future and present day;
d) all of the above can be a matter of choice

17.From the point of view of the philosopher John Rawls, the system of state redistribution of income is nothing more than:
a) the social insurance system;
b) a system of increased economic mobility of the population;
c) the system "from each according to his ability, to each according to his work";
d) utilitarian system.

18.From the standpoint of an egalitarian (in Mankiw's textbook - liberal) approach, the optimal form of achievable equality is:
a) equality of starting opportunities;
b) equality of income;
c) equality of assets
d) any type of equality can be chosen as the goal.

19. The activities of the state for the redistribution of income, as a rule, leads to:
a) Pareto improvements;
b) Pareto optimum;
c) Pareto impairments;
d) the Pareto criterion cannot be used to determine the effectiveness of this type of government intervention.

20. In the Russian Federation, the poverty line is set:
a) the law on the minimum living wage;
b) presidential decrees on social guarantees for the population;
c) in the amount of at least $ 1,8 per day;
d) all previous answers are correct.

21. The demand for economics teachers depends on:
a) the planned demand for economists;
b) salary rates for teachers of economics;
c) the availability of interactive textbooks on economics;
d) all of the above points.

22. The demand for labor is derived from:
a) the prices of goods and services produced using this resource;
b) labor productivity;
c) labor prices;
d) all of the above answers are correct.

23. The average real wage in the economy is determined by:
a) fixed assets; b) social habits;
c) stocks of human capital; d) all of the above factors.

24. Differences in the level of wages in Russia can be attributed to:
a) different levels of human capital embodied in labor;
b) discrimination in the labor market;
c) the presence of trade unions in some sectors of the economy;
d) all of the above;

25. When deciding on admission to college, an individual should take into account:
a) direct costs of studying at a university;
b) increased income after graduation from higher education;
c) lost income during the period of obtaining higher education;
d) all of the above

26. A trade union in negotiations with employers should act as:
a) oligopolist;
b) monopolist;
c) monopsony;
d) price leader;

27. If the salary increases, then the employee:
a) works less;
b) works more;
c) works the same;
d) can work more, less or the same; it depends on his tastes and preferences.

28. All other things being equal, an increase in the minimum wage is likely to cause:
a) a decrease in the unemployment rate among unskilled workers;
b) expanding employment and increasing output;
c) decline in employment among individuals whose marginal productivity will be lower than the increased wages;
d) a shift to the left of the labor demand curve.

29. In many parts of the country, garbage collectors receive higher wages than department store salespeople. All of the possible explanations for the difference in payment listed below are correct, except that:
a) garbage collectors work in an unpleasant environment;
b) garbage collectors have a higher level of intellectual ability than store employees;
c) garbage collection requires work at inconvenient hours;
d) the demand for garbage collectors is higher in comparison with their supply than for sellers.

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