Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Micro Economics: Introduction

Question:

What is the other name of the central problems in an economy 'How to produce'?

Options:

Problem of Allocation of Resources

Problem of distribution

Problem of choice of techniques

Problem of quantities

Correct Answer:

Problem of choice of techniques

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (3) : Problem of choice of techniques

This refers to the decision-making process regarding which production techniques and methods should be used to efficiently utilize resources and produce goods and services in an economy.

The central problem of "How to Produce" deals with deciding the most efficient and suitable method to produce goods and services.This involves choosing between:

  • Labor-intensive techniques: These techniques rely heavily on human labor for production.
  • Capital-intensive techniques: These techniques utilize a lot of machinery, automation, and technology for production.