Economics Past Questions And Answers
1791
Disguised unemployment
- A. is a statistical artifacts with no economic meaning
- B. can be eliminated if the capital output ratio is increased
- C. can be eliminated if the press is free
- D. exist when manpower is not being utilized efficiently
1792
A market equilibrium exist when
- A. demand and supply are equal
- B. the market is large
- C. the price is fluctuating
- D. no buyer goes home empty-handed
1793
one of the advantages of localization of industry is that firms
- A. make abnormal profits
- B. are given tax holidays
- C. are unified under one management
- D. can have a large pool of skilled labours
1794
Which of the following statements is not true of cheques? They
- A. provide an alternative to carrying large sums of money around
- B. can be written out for any amount needed
- C. are legal tender
- D. provides a form of receipt
1795
The problem of small markets in West Africa can be solved through
- A. separate planning among the West African countries
- B. meaningful- co-operation among the West African countries
- C. political stability in West Africa
- D. imposing of high tarrifs on West African exports
1796
The type of business finance that entitles the holder to a fixed rate of dividend is?
- A. perferred stock
- B. common stock
- C. debenture
- D. bank loan
1797
In national income accounting, the term ''net'' is used to indicate that a value-----
- A. includes income of foreigners
- B. includes income of citizens
- C. includes depreciation
- D. excludes depreciation
1798
The diagram below represents the short-run position of a monopolist. The profit-maximizing output is

- A. Q3
- B. Q4
- C. Q1
- D. Q2
1799
In the diagram below, the total revenue of the monopolist is given by the area

- A. OQ1MP2
- B. P4MTP1
- C. OQ1TP1
- D. OQ2SP2
1800
One of the problems arising from the localization of industries is?
- A. high prices of output
- B. the exportation of output
- C. the scarcity of foreign exchange
- D. structural unemployment

