Correct Answer: A. Na₂O₂

Correct Answer: C) 12.0 cm

Correct Answer: A. a recurrent image in a work of literature

Correct Answer: A. how profits or losses are to be shared

Correct Answer: A. the perpendicular bisector of ST

Explanation

(a) The following are some of the causes of demand-pull inflation;

(i) Excessive deficit financing resulting in increased government expenditure

(ii) Excessive bank lending for unproductive activities.

(iii) Increase in wages and salaries of workers not matched by increased productivity.

(iv) War time expenditure on arms and ammunition not accompanied by increase in the supply of goods.

(v) Increase in population which results in increase in demand without a corresponding increase in supply.

(vi) Increase in money supply due to special events e.g. election.

(vii) Excessive printing of currency by the central bank will increase money supply.

(viii) Reduction in personal income tax thereby leading to increased disposable income and demand.

(b) Some of the undesirable effects of inflation include;

(i) There is transfer of real earnings from creditors to debtors. Creditors lose as they are repaid with money that has fallen in value.

(ii) Inflation redistributes income. Fixed income earners such as pensioners and civil servants suffer.

(iii) Adverse balance of payments may occur. Rising prices of exports discourage exportation and may lead to an adverse balance of payments.

(iv) Savings is discouraged leading to low capital formation and investment.

(v) Loss of confidence in money as money loses its value.

(vi) Fall in the standard of living due to a fall in the real earnings of workers.

Correct Answer: D. -7/6

Explanation

\(∫^0_{-1}\) (x + 1)(x - 2) dx

= \(∫^0_{-1}\) \(x^2 - x - 2\) dx

Integrated \(x^2 - x - 2\) = \(\frac{x^3}{3} - \frac{x^2}{2} -2\)

Correct Answer: A. +3

Correct Answer: D. Direct Access Storage Device

Explanation

(a) The Secretary of State for the Colonies was a minister resident in Britain. He was responsible for advising the British government on matters affecting its colonies. A Governor-General on the other hand was not a minister. He was appointed by the Queen of Britain on the advice of the Prime Minister. He was resident in the colony and acted as the Head of State.

(b)(i) He was authorized to appoint a Prime Minister.

(ii) He appointed ministers on the advice of the Prime Minister.

(iii) He gave his assent to bills passed by Parliament before they became laws.

(iv) He was empowered to dissolve, prorogue and summon parliament on the advice of the Prime Minister.

(v) He appointed members of the Public Service Commission and other important government officials on the advice of the Prime Minister.

(vi) He received credentials from foreign dignitaries accredited to his country.

(vii) He addressed the parliament during the first Parliamentary session. (Speech from the throne).

(viii) He performed ceremonial functions.

(ix) He could dismiss the Prime Minister and cabinet if there was a vote of no-confidence.

(x) He exercised prerogative of mercy on the advice of the Prime Minister.

(xi) He was the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces.