Economics Past Questions And Answers

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1351

If the United Kingdom buys gold for $60 an ounce and Nigeria buys the same ounce for N500, what will be United Kingdom's exchange rate with Nigeria?

  • A. $0.05 = N1.00
  • B. $0.06 =N1.00
  • C. $0.11 =N1.00
  • D. $0.12 =N1.00
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2000
1352

The most common index for measuring developments is

  • A. the level of illiteracy
  • B. the per capita income
  • C. nutritional level
  • D. population growth rate
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 OBJ
1353

A firm that charges different price of goods or services that have same technical qualities is called

  • A. a perfect competitor
  • B. a monopsony
  • C. an oligopoly
  • D. a discriminating monopoly
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1990 OBJ
1354

one major function of the entrepreneur is

  • A. bearing of risks
  • B. maximizing profits
  • C. taking charge of day to day management
  • D. determinig the selling price of his products
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 OBJ
1355

The three broad categories of productions are

  • A. direct, secondary and extractive
  • B. primary, tertiary and direct
  • C. primary, secondary and tertiary
  • D. secondary , primary and direct
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2004 OBJ
1356

The type of inflation that emanates from excess demand overs supply is___________?

  • A. Galloping inflation
  • B. Imported inflation
  • C. Demand-pull inflation
  • D. Cost-push inflation
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2016
1357

If Y = income, C = Consumption, I = Investment, X = Export and M = Import, then national income is

  • A. Y = C - I + (x +m)
  • B. Y = C + I + (x + m)
  • C. Y = C +I +(X - M)
  • D. Y =C + I + (m - x)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 OBJ
1358

Scale of preference shows

  • A. incomes of consumers in order of size
  • B. utilities enjoyed by consumers
  • C. opportunity cost of goods consumed
  • D. consumer's wants in order of priority
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2022
1359

In the event of liquidation of a private limited liability company, the shareholders' liability is limited in their total?

  • A. income from all sources
  • B. family assets
  • C. collateral offered for bank loans
  • D. investment inthe company
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1994
1360

If a demand curve that intersects a perfectly inelastic supply curve shifts rightward, then?

  • A. the equilibrium price and quantity will increase
  • B. only the price will increase
  • C. only the quantity will increase
  • D. the price will remain constant
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1997