Economics Past Questions And Answers

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1861

which of the following statements is not true of capital income?

  • A. it helps in the assessment of standard of living
  • B. it is calculated as National Income Population
  • C. It is calculated as Population National Income
  • D. It is used by the UNO to assess and assist developing countries
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1990 OBJ
1862

The minimum number of shareholders for a joint stock company is

  • A. 2
  • B. 3
  • C. 4
  • D. 7
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2007
1863

Economic as a field of study is a

  • A. pure science
  • B. polititcal science
  • C. social science
  • D. physical science
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 OBJ
1864

All the following are problems identified with agriculture in West Africa except

  • A. land tenure system
  • B. ignorance of the farmers
  • C. use of crude implement
  • D. provision of food for the teeming population
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2015
1865

The law of variable proportions is applicable only

  • A. in the long-run period
  • B. to large-scale enterprises
  • C. to small-scale enterprises
  • D. in the short-run period
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2011
1866

which of the following is the most important reason why wages differ among occupations?

  • A. Length and cost of training
  • B. Supply of labour
  • C. Attractiveness of the job
  • D. influence of trade unions
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1994 OBJ
1867

Which of the following factors is NOT responsible for the rural/urban drift in Nigeria?

  • A. The infrastructural facilities in cities
  • B. Declining fertility of rural farmlands
  • C. Rural electrification programme
  • D. Higher living standards in urban areas
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1993
1868

A public liability company is different from a private limited company because?

  • A. is registered with the registrar of companies
  • B. is a legal entity
  • C. can raise capital of size by way of loans
  • D. can sell shares in the stock exchange
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1993
1869

When price is set below equilibrium, this will lead to

  • A. an increase in the quantity supplied
  • B. a new equilibrium
  • C. a decrease in the quantity supplied
  • D. a fall in price
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2014
1870

Public debt is composed of?

  • A. internal debts and World Bank loans
  • B. money owed to local and foreign contractors
  • C. internal and external debts
  • D. loans granted by IMF and ADB
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2000