Economics Past Questions And Answers

Note: You Can Select Post UTME Schools Name Below The Exam Year.
1911

All of the following is the features of optimum population except

  • A. full employment of available resources
  • B. unlimited amount of unexploited resources
  • C. maximum per capita production and income
  • D. high standard of living
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 OBJ
1912

A school girl who needs a book and mirror, each coasting five naira, decides to purchase the book instead of the mirror since she cannot pay for the two at the same time. Determined the real cost of her book.

  • A. The five naira she spent on the book
  • B. Five naira real cash value
  • C. the mirror
  • D. The book
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1991
1913

A movement along the same demand curve is caused by the

  • A. price of the product
  • B. price of other products
  • C. income of the consumer
  • D. taste of the consumer
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2009
1914

Budget deficit is the amount by which?

  • A. total expenditure exceeds revenue
  • B. recurrent expenditure exceeds revenue
  • C. capital expenditure exceeds revenue
  • D. recurrent expenditure exceeds capital expenditure
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1991
1915

Equilibrium price is the price at which quantity

  • A. demand greater than quantity supplied
  • B. supplied is greater than quantity demanded
  • C. demand is equal to quantity supplied
  • D. supplied equals quantity produced
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2010 OBJ
1916

One of the most important factors that should be considered in the location of an industry is?

  • A. nearness to the financial centre
  • B. assured patronage by government functionaries
  • C. availabilities of inputs and market
  • D. availabilities of adequate security
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1993
1917

The law of diminishing marginal utility indicates that if a consumer increases his consumption of a commodity continously

  • A. total utility must fall
  • B. marginal utility must fall
  • C. marginal utility may rise
  • D. marginal utility may fall even though his total utility may be rising
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2020
1918

GNP is not a good measure of social welfare because there are unrecorded?

  • A. indirect taxes
  • B. social costs
  • C. government subsidies
  • D. transfer payments
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2001
1919

Which of the following is NOT among the financial institutions in Nigeria?

  • A. Federal Mortgage Bank
  • B. Microfinance Banks
  • C. Insurance Banks
  • D. Federal Ministry of Finance
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2016
1920

An economy system is mainly concerned with

  • A. studying the relationship between ends and means
  • B. the allocation of scarce resources between alternative ends
  • C. handling situations of abundant resources
  • D. the establishment of economic laws
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 OBJ