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1946. What best explains a shift in market supply curve to the right?

An advertising campaign is successful in promoting the good
A new technique makes it cheaper to produce the good
The government introduces a tax on the good
The price of raw materials increases
✅ The correct answer is B.
A new technique makes it cheaper to produce the good best explains a shift in market supply curve to the right. A rightward shift in the supply curve, say from a new production technology, leads to a lower equilibrium price and a greater quantity.

1947. Material control involves ________.

consumption of material
issue of material
purchase of material
purchase, storage and issue of material
✅ The correct answer is D.
Material control involves purchase, storage and issue of material. Materials control is the systematic control over the materials at all its stages procurement, storage and usage so as to help in maintaining regular and uninterrupted flow of the materials in the production pipeline.

1950. In perfect competition, in the long run, there will be

Normal profits
Super normal profits
Less production
Cost will be falling
✅ The correct answer is A.
In perfect competition, in the long run, there will be Normal profits. Perfect Competition Long Run equilibrium results in all firms receiving normal profits or zero economic profits.

1952. Cost of capital is equal to required return rate on equity in case if investors are only

valuation manager
common stockholders
asset seller
equity dealer
✅ The correct answer is B.
Cost of capital is equal to required return rate on equity in case if investors are only common stockholders. Cost of capital refers to the opportunity cost of making a specific investment. It is the rate of return that could have been earned by putting the same money into a different investment with equal risk.

1955. Portfolio weights are found by_________________.

dividing standard deviation by expected value
calculating the percentage each asset is to the total portfolio value
calculating the return of each asset to total portfolio return
dividing expected value by the standard deviation
✅ The correct answer is B.
Portfolio weights are found by calculating the percentage each asset is to the total portfolio value. A portfolio is a grouping of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies and cash equivalents, as well as their fund counterparts, including mutual, exchange-traded and closed funds.
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