2005 年

The existence of scarcity implies that

Upon successful application for a credit card from a bank, Miss Chan obtains a digital versatile disc (DVD) player as a free gift. These free gifts are

Which one of the following pairings has terms that are closest in meaning?

David is choosing between two ways of spending his summer vacation: to take a summer job or to join an exchange programme in the United Kingdom. Which of the following will increase his opportunity cost of taking the summer job?

Suppose consumers of traditional eye-glasses gradually change to using contact lenses. As a result, the equilibrium price of traditional eye-glasses will ______ and the sales revenue of traditional eye-glass sellers will ______.

In the following graph, E0 was the original equilibrium point of the seafood market in Hong Kong.

Last year a number of people were poisoned by seafood. At the same time, fishermen's harvest decreased. As a result, what would be the new equilibrium point in the graph?

It was reported that in late 2004, there were millions of unemployed people in the countryside of the Chinese mainland. On the other hand, the firms in the Pearl River delta faced a labour shortage problem.

Which of the following would reduce unemployment in the countryside?

While many construction workers are unemployed in Hong Kong, there is a shortage of construction workers in Macao. Suppose a law is passed in Macao which allows the importation of construction workers from Hong Kong to Macao. Which of the following diagrams would best describe the effects of such a law on the labour market of construction workers in Macao?

Which of the following statements is a correct description of a market-oriented economy?

Under the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA), some of Hong Kong made goods exported to the Chinese mainland will enjoy zero tariffs. As a result, in the mainland,